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Review: John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum Two thoughts came into my head as I watched the gleeful chaos of John Wick 3: 1. Is there anything John Wick cannot kill a man with? And, 2. Who needs something like ballet when you have this kind of supremely fluid and majestic art / bloody carnage? Interestingly, both these questions were somewhat answered by the film. At this point I don't think this film or the series needs much of an introduction. This chapter continues the trend of expanding upon Wick's world of assassins - thankfully never giving us any stunted explanatory exposition but always just throwing us in the deep-end to let us parse together the pieces of how this society of violence operates (FYI - it does so with a surprisingly high amount of diplomacy and order). In terms of a review, put simply, if you enjoyed the previous installments then you will enjoy this one. It boasts the same level of first-rate action choreography and stunts - much of which was met with lou...