Forget John Wick, Netflix's Assassin Thriller Franchise Already Has 2 Perfect Movies

While the John Wick franchise is a lot of fun, Netflix’s two-movie action thriller series is already its equal. The John Wick franchise has a lot to answer for. When the first movie in the series arrived back in 2014, the Keanu Reeves vehicle was a breath of fresh air. A decade of shakycam action movies inspired by the Bourne trilogy had left viewers yearning for the slick slow-mo of John Woo’s classic ‘90s action thrillers, and John Wick delivered this in spades.