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 ===== The Original Title =====
-John Wick was originally titled Scorn when the screenplay was first written by Derek Kolstad in 2012, but it was changed because Keanu Reeves kept referring to the script by the protagonist's name. [([[https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/john-wick-keanu-reeves-facts|Mental Floss]])]
+John Wick was originally titled Scorn when the screenplay was first written by Derek Kolstad in 2012, but it was changed because Keanu Reeves kept referring to the script by the protagonist's name. [([[https://www.nme.com/news/film/john-wick-title-had-to-be-changed-after-keanu-reeves-kept-getting-name-wrong-2677647|nme]])]
-===== Named After a Grandfather =====
-The character's name was inspired by screenwriter Derek Kolstad's grandfather, John Wick, a Wisconsin businessman who was reportedly "tickled" to have a hitman named after him. [([[https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/john-wick-keanu-reeves-facts|Mental Floss]])]
 ===== Directorial Pedigree =====