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Marcel and Danny
John Wick 4 Has "No Story" — So Why Is It This Good?
1 hour 10 minutes Posted Jun 16, 2026 at 8:46 pm.
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Chad Stahelski says there's "not much of a story" in John Wick — and somehow that's exactly why it works. We close out our month of Kung Fu with John Wick: Chapter 4, breaking down the location-first filmmaking, Dan Laustsen's gorgeous cinematography, the legendary staircase sequence, and why this franchise nails everything Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning fumbled. Plus: the future of the high table, the Caine spinoff, and whether John Wick is really dead.Full spoilers ahead.New here? We're Marcelle and Danny — two movie-loving dads helping you love movies more, one episode at a time. Subscribe and drop a comment with your take.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at [email protected]'d love to hear from you!