John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum director Chad Stahelski addresses the theory that Winston shooting John was a scheme to save the assassin's life.
Chad Stahelski reflects on John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum's ending moments, addressing the theory that Winston shooting Keanu Reeves' deadly assassin was part of a plot to save his life. The owner of the New York Continental hotel, Ian McShane's mysterious powerful figure within the series' world of assassins has appeared in each installment in the franchise so far as both friend and foe to Wick.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY As part of a larger video segment created by Vanity Fair where Stahelski and Reeves' addressed popular theories ahead of John Wick: Chapter 4's theatrical release, the pair discussed Winston's motives when he shot Wick. Reeves joked about Winston shooting Wick after everything the pair had been through, to which Stahelski pointed out that Winston intentionally aimed at the assassin's bulletproof suit, knowing he would survive.
Stahelski: No, he got him right in the jacket, he's assuming that. I think a lot of people think that he knew you had the bulletproof suit os, so that's how he shot you. To give you an edge.Stahelski: I think he was counting on that awning.Winston Is Key To The Future Of The John Wick Franchise Despite being a mainstay of the series since the first film debuted in 2014, Winston is still a character shrouded in mystery.
Beyond John Wick's film future, Winston is also set to be a key player in the franchises' first steps into the world of television. Set in the 1970s, The Continental TV series is set centered on the New York establishment's history, with Colin Woodell being cast as a younger version of McShane.
Alongside Reeves' Wick and Lance Reddick's Charon, Winston is one of the John Wick franchise's most recognizable faces. As such, many viewers were shocked by the character's sudden actions against Wick, whom audiences assumed he was allied with in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum's conclusion, leaving viewers to question his true motives.
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