Mason Thames is stepping into the world of John Wickjoining the cast of the upcoming spinoff Caine, directed by and starring Donnie Yen, as per Deadline.
The 18-year-old will join Donnie Yen, Rina Sawayama returning as Akira, and Dacre Montgomery.
The young actor took to Instagram in a joint post with Lionsgate, and the official page of the John Wick movies, to announce the exciting news, sharing a screenshot of Deadline’s article.
Fans were thrilled with the news, with one saying, “Made it to John Wick Universe my boy.”
“Congratulations Mason,” another said.
Caine will carry Donnie Yen’s signature action style, combining precise choreography with emotional storytelling, an evolution of the approach he refined in films like Ip Man, Flash Point, and Hero.
Information about the Regretting You star’s role and the film’s logline remain under wraps.
Set after the events of John Wick: Chapter 4, the film picks up Yen’s story as Caine is released from his ties to the High Table.
Now in production, the film is being produced and creatively overseen by John Wick franchise producers Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee under Thunder Road, with Chad Stahelski also producing through 87Eleven Entertainment.
The project will also see John Wick star Keanu Reeves producing with John Saunders, while Donnie Yen and Courtney Brock serve as executive producers.
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