John Wick 3 | Tactical Trainer Reviews

Published on June 1, 2019
Duration: 8:30

This review of John Wick 3 by John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society analyzes the film's tactical realism and weapon handling. Lovell, a recognized expert with Special Operations and firearms instruction background, provides an analytical yet humorous critique, highlighting both impressive stunt work and tactical shortcomings. The video, sponsored by Sportsman's Guide, delves into specific weapon types and martial arts utilized in the film.

Quick Summary

John Lovell, a former Special Operations professional and firearms instructor from Warrior Poet Society, reviews John Wick 3's tactical realism. While praising the high technical handling of weapons (pistols, rifles, shotguns) and martial arts (Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Wrestling), he critiques the film's low tactical logic, citing poor enemy cover usage and protagonist movement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Sponsorship
  2. 00:29John Wick 3 Movie Overview
  3. 01:48Action and Weapon Handling
  4. 02:52Stunts and Creative Combat
  5. 04:40Firearms Proficiency Assessment
  6. 05:22Tactical Critique
  7. 06:45Final Review and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Lovell's background regarding tactical training?

John Lovell is a recognized expert in tactical training and firearms application, with a background that includes former Special Operations experience and professional firearms instruction. He critically analyzes grip and movement techniques in his reviews.

What are the main tactical critiques of John Wick 3 according to the review?

The review highlights tactical shortcomings such as enemies not effectively using cover and protagonists employing an 'over-penetrating' movement style. While technically proficient, the film's tactical logic is considered low.

What types of weapons and martial arts are discussed in the John Wick 3 review?

The review covers pistols (9mm), rifles (AR-15 style, 5.56x45mm), shotguns (12 Gauge), and knives. Martial arts like Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Wrestling are also noted for their integration into the combat choreography.

Who sponsored the Warrior Poet Society review of John Wick 3?

The video is sponsored by Sportsman's Guide, a retailer that offers a wide range of ammunition, firearms, and tactical gear, as mentioned by John Lovell at the beginning of the review.

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