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Episode 46! Stu and Billy are back at the flicks this week as they watch the highly anticipated  John Wick: Chapter 2 ! Directed by Chad Stahelski (John Wick),   John Wick: Chapter 2   is the sequel John Wick and is set a few days after the first film. After tracking down his stolen 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 retired super-assassin John Wick is asked to repay a past favour by Italian Gangster Santino D'Antonio. Having no choice but to accept the assignment, Wick reluctantly travel to Rome to take out  D'Antonio's sister, the ruthless capo atop the Italian Camorra crime syndicate.   The film stars Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, Common, Ruby Rose, Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, Claudia Gerini and many others. We do provide a spoiler warning when we start to go into a more in depth analysis of the film. As well as the films, Stu and I discuss what else we've been watching this week, and look over the latest in movie news....

Alright, everyone settle down, John Wick: Chapter 2 is worth the wait. My non spoiler reaction is 🔫🔪💥💀💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💀💀💀💀💀💀💥💀💥💀💥💀💥💥💀💀💥💥💥💀💀💀💀💥💀💥💀💥💥💥💥💥💀💥💥💀💥💀💥💀💥💀💥💀💥🔫💀💀🔫🔫🔫🔫🔫🔫🔫💀💀💀💀💀💥💀💥💀💥💥💥💥💀💀💥💥💀🔪🔪💥💀💀🔪😔😍  7/10. Wanna know more? Feel free to read on, but it will contain spoilers. John Wick: Chapter 2 expands upon the established world of the original film and nicely hints at bigger & badder things to come. As sequels go, it ticks plenty of boxes but falls into a few sophomore pitfalls. In many ways I liken the John Wick franchise to Gareth Evan’s The Raid series; both employ tonnes and tonnes and I dare say tonnes of gratuitous gun-fu/hand-to hand combat, which hey I happen to love, but does tire after a while. With a few niggling gripes that I'll expand upon later, I can happily recommend you get out to catch John Wick: Chapter 2 on the biggest screen available and with the rowd...

To celebrate the fact John Wick: Chapter 2 is hitting cinemas on May 18, we're giving you the chance to win 1 of 5 double passes. How do you win one? Good question and thank you for asking, simply head over to our Facebook Page RIGHT HERE and find the John Wick: Chapter 2 giveaway post. So simple! In this high-octane sequel to the 2014 hit, legendary super-assassin John Wick (Keanu Reeves) is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy Italian assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome where he squares off against some of the world’s deadliest killers in an adrenaline-fueled thrill ride that takes the non-stop action of the original to a whole new level. Also starring Ruby Rose, Common, Laurence Fishburne and Ian McShane, JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2 hits cinemas May 18.