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#95 - John Wick (2014)

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On IMDB, the show is listed as a movie and then it's listed as a series. It feels like it's one or two drafts away still. There's a lot more John dialogue, a lot more. The script online has a lot of similarities and a lot of differences. He sold the spec to Keanu when he first came on board. His original spec was an older hero, you know, even older than Keanu. Because Keanu wanted a different name. I don't know what the original name of the character was. But apparently John Wick is his,. you know, somewhere in his family and he changed the name to John Wick.

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