The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023)
A young Winston navigates 1970s New York, charting a brisk, gritty course through the assassin underworld.
The origin behind the iconic hotel-for-assassins through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott, as he's dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970's New York City to face a past he thought he'd left behind. Winston charts a deadly course through the hotel's mysterious underworld in a harrowing attempt to seize the hotel where he will eventually take his future throne.
How intense is The Continental: From the World of John Wick?
The Continental: From the World of John Wick has graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What The Continental: From the World of John Wick feels like
- Tone
- grittypulpysuspenseful
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Continental: From the World of John Wick
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Is The Continental: From the World of John Wick for you?
Is The Continental: From the World of John Wick scary?
No. The Continental: From the World of John Wick is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Continental: From the World of John Wick gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is The Continental: From the World of John Wick sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Continental: From the World of John Wick OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
Where can I stream The Continental: From the World of John Wick?
The Continental: From the World of John Wick is streaming on Peacock.
Does The Continental: From the World of John Wick have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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