JOHN WICK TRAILER

Pinball News Website·article·analyzed·May 6, 2024

Analysis

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TL;DR

Stern teases John Wick pinball game with full reveal coming tomorrow.

Summary

Stern Pinball announced John Wick as their second cornerstone title of 2024, based on the four-film franchise starring Keanu Reeves. The game will launch tomorrow with Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition models. The teaser trailer features clips from all four films and includes custom speech from Ian McShane, who plays Winston in the movies.

Key Claims

John Wick is Stern Pinball's second cornerstone title of 2024
high confidence · Official announcement from Stern Pinball via Pinball News
The game will be available in Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition models
high confidence · Official announcement states three-tier model structure
Ian McShane recorded custom speech for the game as Winston character
high confidence · Article notes 'it sounds as though they have custom speech recorded by Ian McShane' based on trailer audio evidence
Stern has access to assets from all four John Wick films
high confidence · Trailer contains clips from multiple films including Chapter 4, indicating comprehensive licensing
A fifth John Wick movie is currently in development
high confidence · Article states 'a fifth currently in development' as of publication date

Notable Quotes

“Stern Pinball today teased their second cornerstone title of 2024 with a trailer for their upcoming John Wick game.”
Pinball News — Official announcement of the game's existence and timing
“Wick is a retired assassin who forced out of retirement to seek revenge on those who have wronged him. Each of the four movies sees him reluctantly waging a one-man war on an underworld crime syndicate, each resulting in a reassuringly high body count (77, 128, 94 & 140 deaths per movie).”
Pinball News — Provides context on the John Wick franchise theme and its violent action-centric narrative

Entities

John WickgameStern PinballcompanyKeanu Reevesperson Ian McShanepersonJohn Wick (franchise)product

Signals

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licensing_signal: Stern secured comprehensive licensing for John Wick franchise including asset access to all four films and actor voice talent
high · Trailer features clips from all four films including Chapter 4; Ian McShane recorded custom speech as confirmed by article
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announcement: Official announcement of Stern Pinball's John Wick machine as second cornerstone title of 2024 with trailer teaser and three-tier model structure
high · Direct announcement from Stern Pinball with scheduled full reveal tomorrow and promotional rollout plan

Topics

Game announcement and teaserprimaryProduct lineup and model tiersprimaryTheme licensing and IP assetsprimaryVoice talent and custom calloutssecondary

Sentiment

neutral(0)— Article is factual news announcement without editorial commentary or opinion about game quality, reception, or industry implications

Transcript

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Stern Pinball today teased their second cornerstone title of 2024 with a trailer for their upcoming John Wick game. Based on the popular quadrilogy of movies starting in 2014 and starring Keanu Reeves, Stern’s John Wick will be fully launched tomorrow with images and details of the Pro, Premium and Limited Edition models. This will be followed by more promotional game information, audio and videos over the coming days. ![Stern's John Wick launch schedule](https://www.pinballnews.com/site/wp-content/uploads/games/john-wick/001-john-wick.jpg) Stern’s John Wick launch schedule For those not familiar with the John Wick franchise, Wick is a retired assassin who forced out of retirement to seek revenge on those who have wronged him. Each of the four movies sees him reluctantly waging a one-man war on an underworld crime syndicate, each resulting in a reassuringly high body count (77, 128, 94 & 140 deaths per movie). The fourth John Wick movie was released in March 2023, with a fifth currently in development. The trailer contains clips from several movies, including the most recent John Wick: Chapter 4, suggesting Stern Pinball have access to assets to all four films. In addition, it sounds as though they have custom speech recorded by Ian McShane who plays the role of Winston, manager of the Continental Hotel in all four movies. He has previously recorded custom callouts for the John Wick Hex video game. Here’s the full trailer video. VIDEO We’ll be back tomorrow with full details of the three models of the John Wick game just as soon as they are revealed.