Winston andJohn Wickhave always been close friends and acquaintances throughout the movies.

The bond between the two characters, which goes back decades, seemed unbreakable.

Why Did Winston Shoot John Wick at the End of Chapter 3?

John Wick and Winston

And I remember going, these are cursed men.

And then the other thing you gotta understand is Winston.

And so for Winston, there’s never really one reason why he makes a move.

Ian McShane as Winston in John Wick Chapter 4

You shoot him like five times.

Like, it would be something barbaric.

And so I think, yes, he did shoot him.

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He was playing the angles, playing.

And Winston is always planning.

There’s always what you think his agenda is, and the agenda underneath and the agenda underneath there.

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John Wick: Chapter 5is in development, but no plot details or release window is known.

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