Score: 9/10 — “A brutal, elegant, and surprisingly emotional finale.”

After the explosive events of Chapter 4, fans wondered how the franchise could possibly continue. John Wick: Chapter 5 — The Last Oath answers that question with precision, style, and a masterclass in action filmmaking.

This isn’t just another chapter — it’s the culmination of Wick’s entire journey.

🎬 Story (Spoiler-Free)

Although the world believes John Wick is dead, he secretly returns after learning that a covert High Table faction called The Sovereigns has declared war on everyone who once helped him.

With old allies in danger, Wick is forced out of hiding.
This time, he’s not fighting for revenge — he’s fighting to end the war forever.

From Kyoto to Berlin, from the catacombs of Paris to a hidden assassin city beneath New York, the film expands the universe with stunning world-building.

💥 Action Highlights

Chapter 5 delivers some of the best choreography in the entire franchise:

✔ Samurai duel in a burning bamboo forest

✔ Gun-fu battle on a moving bullet train

✔ A 12-minute no-cut hallway fight with strobing neon

✔ Wick vs. 30 Sovereign assassins in underwater ruins

✔ Final showdown: John Wick vs. The Sovereign Commander at dawn

Every scene is shot with elegance, brutal clarity, and the signature Wick rhythm.

💫 Character Arcs

John Wick (Keanu Reeves)

Older, quieter, and more haunted than ever.
This chapter gives Wick his most emotional moments since the first film.

Caine

Returns with a powerful arc that forces him to choose between duty and redemption.

Bowery King & Winston

Play major roles in reshaping the power structure of the assassin world.

New Characters

A mysterious female assassin known as The Raven steals the show — instantly becoming a franchise favorite.

🎭 Tone & Themes

Chapter 5 is darker and more reflective.
It explores:

• loyalty

• forgiveness

• the cost of violence

• and whether a man like John Wick can ever find peace

The film feels like an operatic tragedy wrapped in stylish action.

🌅 The Ending (No Spoilers)

The ending is bold, poetic, and will leave fans debating for years.
It gives closure — but also leaves the door slightly open for a future spin-off.

It’s emotional. It’s heavy. It’s beautiful.