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Derek Kolstad (born April 4, 1974) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He is the creator of the John Wick franchise, which began in 2014. He continued to write for the first two sequels of the franchise and is mainly known as a screenwriter of action films and shows.
Derek Kolstad is a US-based writer, producer and director, best known for creating the John Wick franchise. He has also worked on other action and comedy projects, such as Nobody, Hitman, Die Hart and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
- January 1, 1
- 31 sec
- Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Mar 22, 2021 · The writer of the John Wick franchise and Nobody talks about his involvement, the spinoff show, and the video game potential. He also reveals some secrets about his grandfather and his influences.
- Steven Weintraub
- 7 min
- Editor-In-Chief
Apr 16, 2021 · Derek Kolstad, the writer of John Wick and Nobody, talks about his action movies, working with Bob Odenkirk, and sequel plans. Listen to the podcast or read the transcript of the interview on Collider.com.
- Steven Weintraub
- 11 min
- Editor-In-Chief
Derek Kolstad is a writer and producer of action movies, such as Nobody (2021) and John Wick (2017). He was born on April 4, 1974 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
- April 4, 1974
Apr 21, 2020 · Learn how Pasadena resident Derek Kolstad went from writing direct-to-DVD movies to creating the action trilogy John Wick starring Keanu Reeves. Find out his writing process, his experience with Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and his love for comedy.
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John Wick is an American neo-noir action film series and media franchise created by Derek Kolstad. It centers on the titular character portrayed by actor Keanu Reeves. Wick is a legendary hitman who is reluctantly drawn back into the criminal underworld after retiring.
