Watch: First Look At John Wick 2

Lionsgate has shown off the first footage for John Wick 2 ahead of this week’s NYCC panel. This is a role Keanu Reeves was born to play.

Keanu Reeves returns in the sequel to the 2014 hit as legendary hitman John Wick who is forced to back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome where he squares off against some of the world’s deadliest killers. Lionsgate’s “John Wick: Chapter 2” arriving in theaters on February 10, 2017.

John Wick: Chapter Two is directed by Chad Stahelski also starring Laurence Fishburne, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, John Leguizamo, Common, Peter Stormare, Ruby Rose, Bridget Moynahan and David Patrick Kelly.