"Chad Stahelski Takes Creative Control of 'John Wick' and 'Highlander' Franchise"
Chad Stahelski has signed a deal with Lionsgate to oversee the creative direction of both the 'John Wick' and 'Highlander' franchises across film, television, and multimedia platforms. He will work alongside franchise producers and has been instrumental in shaping the world of 'John Wick'. Stahelski is set to direct the reboot of 'Highlander' and has been involved in expanding the 'John Wick' universe with spinoffs and a Peacock series. His oversight role marks an official expansion of his creative relationship with Lionsgate, and he expresses excitement in continuing to shepherd 'John Wick' while launching a new franchise with 'Highlander'.