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* BullyingADragon: Subverted from the scenario in the first movie. The BigBad knows of John's reputation, but drastically misreads his intentions. [[spoiler: John reverted to his old self in the first movie for love, not work. Santino compels John to kill his sister, thinking John is back to being an assassin, which he is expressly, ''violently'' not.]]

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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New York. The second movie pits him against a international guild of master Assassins.



* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New York. The second movie pits him against a international guild of master Assassins.

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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals SequelHook: [[spoiler: After killing two heads of a criminal network, one on neutral ground, John is excommunicated from the criminal world, deprived of all its privileges, and must now go on the run with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New York. no resources, no allies, and millions of assassins on his trail. The second movie pits him against a international guild of master Assassins. only things he has left are his dog and his suit.]]


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* TruceZone: The Continental, as per usual, but also the Roman Continental.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: John's stolen car from the first movie [[spoiler: is recovered but badly damaged in the beginning of the film. It is never referenced again after this, even after John is forced to go on the run.]]
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* GangOfHats: Rome not only has its own hierarchy of criminals, but also its own Continental, managed by its own dapper old gentleman, and has a black concierge with an African accent ([[DistaffCounterpart albeit female]])

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* GangOfHats: Rome not only has its own hierarchy of criminals, but also its own Continental, which is also managed by its own a dapper old gentleman, and has a its own black concierge with an African accent ([[DistaffCounterpart albeit female]])



** Escalated, as [[spoiler: John expressly did not want the mission, and once it was over, returned to kill the man who gave him the assignment, which brings the whole criminal world on him]].

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** Escalated, as [[spoiler: John expressly did not want the mission, and once it was over, returned to kill the man who gave him forced the assignment, assignment upon him, which then brings the whole criminal world on him]].



* SuicideMission: John is tasked with killing the majority of the international assassins' guild by himself.

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* SuicideMission: John is tasked with killing the majority of [[spoiler: the international assassins' guild by himself.head of a major crime syndicate. The mission in itself is dangerous enough, but the repercussions are deadlier]].

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* ActionPet: Based on the trailer, the dog John rescued at the end of the first film now accompanies him on his travels. Word is still out on whether it will actually aid him in combat, however.


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* TheDreaded: When John arrives at Rome, one of the first questions he gets from an old friend is:
--> Are you here for the Pope?


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* GangOfHats: Rome not only has its own hierarchy of criminals, but also its own Continental, managed by its own dapper old gentleman, and has a black concierge with an African accent ([[DistaffCounterpart albeit female]])


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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: In the beginning of the movie, John comes a'collectin' at Abram's shop [[spoiler: for his stolen car from the first movie]]. Abram, despite [[spoiler: being the brother to the BigBad and the uncle of John's target from the first film, decides to make peace with John when his men get predictably massacred.]]


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* ShooTheDog: Quite literally. [[spoiler: John leaves the dog he saved in the first movie with Charon, the hotel concierge while he goes to Rome.]]

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* BetterToDieThanBeKilled: [[spoiler: When Gianna D'Antonio realizes that John has come, she slits her wrists and wades into her bath to bleed out rather than be shot by John. John puts a bullet in her head after she fades away just in case.]]



** Abram (played by Peter Stormare) relays the story about John killing three men with a pencil to his henchman, saying that it was a story told to him by [[spoiler: his brother, Viggo]].

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** Once again, the response to someone saying John Wick's name is "[[OhCrap Oh.]]"
** Abram (played by Peter Stormare) describes John as '[[ImplacableMan a man of focus, commitment]]', and then relays the story about John killing three men with a pencil to his henchman, saying that it was a story told to him by [[spoiler: his brother, Viggo]].
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** Abram (played by Peter Stormare) relays the story about John killing three men with a pencil to his henchman, saying that it was a story told to him by [[spoiler: his brother, Viggo]].


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** Later on, John does kill people [[spoiler: with a pencil]].


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** Escalated, as [[spoiler: John expressly did not want the mission, and once it was over, returned to kill the man who gave him the assignment, which brings the whole criminal world on him]].
* ImprobableWeaponUser: John, as usual, but in a nice CallBack [[spoiler: kills two men with a single pencil]].


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* LockAndLoadMontage: One of the swankiest ones in movie history. John:
** Gets armed by a Sommelier who offers weapons like he's offering fine wine
** Gets armor that also doubles as a nice suit
** Buys a layout to his target's compound from an antique merchant
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* ImmediateSequel: The movie takes place a few days after the original.
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* BigBad: Santino D’Antonio.

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* CallBack: Ares, the female hitman who appears to be mute, tells John (in sign language): "Be seeing you, John". Those were also Viggo's FamousLastWords in the previous film.

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* CallBack: Ares, the female hitman who appears to be mute, CallBack:
** [[TheSpeechless Ares]]
tells John (in sign language): "Be seeing you, John". Those were also Viggo's FamousLastWords in the previous film. [[spoiler: This happens again when she's dying, making them her FamousLastWords too.]]
** Jimmy the cop turns up again [[spoiler: after John's home gets blown up]] and asks John if he's working again, mirroring an exchange they had in the previous film.


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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Gianna D'Antonio would rather slit her own wrists than be killed by John.]]


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* KingOfTheHomeless: The Bowery King, an assassin who leads a large network of homeless people (a fair few of which are also assassins) in New York City.


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* TheSpeechless: Ares, Santino's main bodyguard, is mute and only communicates via sign language.
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* TakeThat: The Super Bowl TV spot parodies ''[[Film/FiftyShadesOfGrey Fifty Shades Darker]]''.
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* TheForeignSubtitle: The brazilian release actually calls the film ''"[[CharacterTitle John Wick]]"'' this time, but rather than ''Chapter 2'' it uses ''"A New Day to Kill"''.

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* TheForeignSubtitle: The brazilian Brazilian release actually calls the film ''"[[CharacterTitle John Wick]]"'' this time, but rather than ''Chapter 2'' it uses ''"A New Day to Kill"''.
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* ActionPet: Based on the trailer, the dog John rescued at the end of the first film now accompanies him in his travels. Word is still out on whether it will actually aid him in combat, however.

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* ActionPet: Based on the trailer, the dog John rescued at the end of the first film now accompanies him in on his travels. Word is still out on whether it will actually aid him in combat, however.



* CarnivalOfKillers: Part of the plot (which the poster illustrates) is that John Wick once again has a price on his head, except this time it's ''international'', meaning a veritable army of multionational killers are on his tail.

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* CarnivalOfKillers: Part of the plot (which the poster illustrates) is that John Wick once again has a price on his head, except this time it's ''international'', meaning a veritable army of multionational multinational killers are on his tail.



-->'''Sommelier:''': Mr. Wick? Do enjoy your "party".

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-->'''Sommelier:''': -->'''Sommelier:''' Mr. Wick? Do enjoy your "party".
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*ActionPet: Based on the trailer, the dog John rescued at the end of the first film now accompanies him in his travels. Word is still out on whether it will actually aid him in combat, however.
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*BoomHeadshot: While already something of a SignatureMove for Wick, if the [[https://youtu.be/ChpLV9AMqm4?t=52s trailer]] is to be believed, things are getting ramped up even more.

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* BadassInANiceSuit: Once again, John dresses in a sharp black suit before going to work. The trailer shows him getting one tailor-made in Rome.
-->'''Tailor:''' In what style?\\

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* BadassInANiceSuit: Once again, John dresses in a sharp black suit before going to work. The trailer shows him getting one He gets two tailor-made in Rome.
-->'''Tailor:''' In what style?\\
Rome (one for day, one for night) with a special carbide lining for protection.
-->'''Angelo:''' How about the lining?\\


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* BulletProofVest: John's tailor-made suits feature carbide sheets sewn between the outer fabric and the inner lining to protect against bullets.
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* TheForeignSubtitle: The brazilian release actually calls the film ''"[[CharacterTitle John Wick]]"'' this time, but rather than ''Chapter 2'' it uses ''"A New Day to Kill"''.
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* DeadlyEuphemism: John rebuilding his armory plays out as if he is attending a wine tasting, complete with sommelier, to stock up for a "party" with John's requests being phrased like wine descriptions.

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* DeadlyEuphemism: John rebuilding his armory arsenal plays out as if he is attending a wine tasting, complete with sommelier, to stock up for a "party" with John's requests being phrased like wine descriptions.
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* DeadlyEuphemism: John rebuilding his armory plays out as if he is attending a wine tasting, complete with sommelier, to stock up for a "party" with John's requests being phrased like wine descriptions.
-->'''Sommelier:''': Mr. Wick? Do enjoy your "party".
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Correction: First film took place in New York City


* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New Jersey. The second movie pits him against a international guild of master Assassins.

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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New Jersey.York. The second movie pits him against a international guild of master Assassins.
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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New Jersey. The second movie pits him against a international guid of master Assassins.

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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New Jersey. The second movie pits him against a international guid guild of master Assassins.

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* CallBack: Ares, the female hitman who appears to be mute, tells John (in sign language): "Be seeing you, John". Those were also Viggo's FamousLastWords in the previous film.


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* CallBack: Ares, the female hitman who appears to be mute, tells John (in sign language): "Be seeing you, John". Those were also Viggo's FamousLastWords in the previous film.
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Previews: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMqETeQrgqU Teaser]]

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Previews: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMqETeQrgqU Teaser]]Teaser]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChpLV9AMqm4 Trailer]].
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* CallBack: Ares, the female hitman who appears to be mute, tells John (in sign language): "Be seeing you, John". Those were also Viggo's FamousLastWords in the previous film.


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* CarnivalOfKillers: Part of the plot (which the poster illustrates) is that John Wick once again has a price on his head, except this time it's ''international'', meaning a veritable army of multionational killers are on his tail.


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* SequelEscalation: The first film primarily deals with John Wick fighting the local Russian mob in New Jersey. The second movie pits him against a international guid of master Assassins.
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* SequelGoesForeign: The setting moves from [[Main/BigApplesauce New York City]] to Rome.
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* OneLastJob: The premise this time, with Wick forced to square away his debts with a villainous old associate if he wants to leave to world of assassins once more.

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* OneLastJob: The premise this time, with Wick forced to square away his debts with a villainous old associate if he wants to leave to the world of assassins once more.
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->''"Whoever comes, I'll kill them all"''
-->'''-- John Wick'''

'''''John Wick: Chapter 2''''' is a February 2017 action thriller movie starring Creator/KeanuReeves as the titular character.

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->''"Whoever comes, I'll kill them all"''
-->'''-- John
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-->-- '''John
Wick'''

'''''John ''John Wick: Chapter 2''''' 2'' is a February 2017 action thriller movie starring Creator/KeanuReeves as the titular character.



-->'''Tailor''': In what style?\\
'''Wick''': Tactical.

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-->'''Tailor''': -->'''Tailor:''' In what style?\\
'''Wick''': '''Wick:''' Tactical.
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Following the events of the first film, legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome, where he must square off against some of the world's deadliest killers.

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Following the events of the [[Film/JohnWick first film, film]], legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome, where he must square off against some of the world's deadliest killers.
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* BadassInANiceSuit: Once again, John dresses in a sharp black suit before going to work. The trailer shows him getting one tailor-made in Rome.
-->'''Tailor''': In what style?\\
'''Wick''': Tactical.
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* SuicideMission: John is tasked with killing the majority of the international assassins' guild by himself.
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[[caption-width-right:350:The only way out... is back in.]]

->''"Whoever comes, I'll kill them all"''
-->'''-- John Wick'''

'''''John Wick: Chapter 2''''' is a February 2017 action thriller movie starring Creator/KeanuReeves as the titular character.

Following the events of the first film, legendary hitman John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome, where he must square off against some of the world's deadliest killers.

Previews: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMqETeQrgqU Teaser]]
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* HonorBeforeReason: Like his backstory in the first film, John is forced to go on a SuicideMission and dismantle an entire criminal organization single-handedly because he swore a blood debt.
* OneLastJob: The premise this time, with Wick forced to square away his debts with a villainous old associate if he wants to leave to world of assassins once more.
* OneManArmy: Lampshaded by Wick, who kills dozens of criminals and trained assassins over the movie.
-->'''Wick:''' Do you want a war? Or do you just want to give me a gun?
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