By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Veteran actor Ian McShane is formally returning for the fourth instalment of Keanu Reeves-led motion franchise “John Wick”.
The upcoming film will see Reeves reprise his character of the super-assassin John Wick within the Lionsgate venture.
According to Deadline, the studio has closed the take care of 78-year-old McShane to as soon as once more play his position of Winston within the movie sequence.
“I couldn’t be happier than to welcome Ian McShane back to ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’. He is not only an amazing actor but is an indispensable collaborator who has helped define the world of John Wick,” director Chad Stahelski mentioned.
Stahelski, who helmed the earlier three movies within the sequence, is directing the brand new instalment from a script by Shay Hatten and Michael Finch.
Reeves is joined by a number of newcomers, together with Donnie Yen, Rina Sawayama, Shamier Anderson, Bill Skarsgard and Hiroyuki Sanada.
Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee and Stahelski are producing the movie, with Reeves and Louise Rosner serving as government producers.
The movie is scheduled to be launched in theatres on May 27, 2022.
The first “John Wick” movie was launched in 2014, with “John Wick: Chapter 2” (2017) and “John Wick: Chapter 3 Parabellum” (2019) as its follow-ups.