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Archive photograph, for illustration. Keanu Reeves at a John Wick red-carpet event at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas.

Keanu Reeves to voice John Wick in animated prequel

Archive photograph, for illustration. Keanu Reeves at a John Wick red-carpet event at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. · 2014 · anna Hanks · CC BY 2.0
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Keanu Reeves will voice John Wick in an animated prequel set before the 2014 film, with Shannon Tindle directing. The release date has not been announced.

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Keanu Reeves will reprise John Wick in an animated prequel, voicing the hitman as he undertakes a mission to sever his ties with the criminal organisation known as the High Table.

The story is set before the events of the 2014 film *John Wick*. It follows Wick on an almost impossible assignment: killing his rivals in a single night so he can leave his former life behind and be with Helen, his beloved, Nieuws.nl reports, citing *Variety*.

Shannon Tindle, director of *Ultraman: Rising*, will direct the film. Reeves is also a producer. No release date has been announced.

A fifth live-action *John Wick* film is also in development.

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