Chad Stahelski

I have a very strong belief in what I like, or a very strong opinion in genre films that I like to…

— Chad Stahelski

In fact rules are more important in our underworld than they are to the regular citizen who works within them.

— Chad Stahelski

I spent a lot of time with both [Laurence Fishburn and Keanu Reeves], obviously, on the Matrix trilogy. Worked a lot, on…

— Chad Stahelski

I'm an audience member too, man. I hate shitty sequels.

— Chad Stahelski

I think we're all kind of alike when you do your first film. You have great hopes, but you don't hope too…

— Chad Stahelski

Character imperfection is the important thing to keep them from being superheroes.

— Chad Stahelski

I think what we want to do is - when we choreograph, when we design choreography, we try to take it from…

— Chad Stahelski

With John Wick we wanted to do something like that. So rather than punching, kicks - and for the kind of way…

— Chad Stahelski

Honestly, when you think of any great action hero or any great hero out there or great character actor, you kind of…

— Chad Stahelski

Keanu and I were in New York, I was prepping John Wick 2. And when Keanu [Reeves], [writer] Derek Kolstad, and myself…

— Chad Stahelski

We're under Rigan Machado, who I think is one of the best jiu jitsu instructors at least in Los Angeles, if not…

— Chad Stahelski

When I first met Laurence I was Keanu's [Reeves] stunt double on the first Matrix. So, a little evolution there with career…

— Chad Stahelski

Laurence [Fishburn] helped redo some of the dialogue [in John Wick 2], he and Keanu [Reeves] workshopped it. And he couldn't have…

— Chad Stahelski

I consider Laurence [Fishburn], Keanu [Reeves], both very acclaimed actors, I mean so good.

— Chad Stahelski

Laurence [Fishburne] is a great example of how to communicate to the audience as you're acting with another actor.

— Chad Stahelski