Navy ships, patches belonging to members of the United States Air Force and patches worn by the Seattle Police Department's S.W.A.T. Variations of the phrase have also appeared on numerous U.S. This could very well be a nod to Keanu's background as a native Hawaiian, though it could also suggest that Wick himself once served in the Marines. It's used on the crest of the 3rd Marine Regiment at Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. That saying has been a favourite among American military personnel. "How many people are trying to figure out what the tattoo on his back means?" Stahelski commented in an interview with Exclaim!, noting just how much painstaking detail has gone into the franchise.īelow, we dig into some possible explanations for this strangely compelling piece of ink.Ī large number of people interpret the Latin phrase "Fortis Fortuna Adiuvat" to mean something similar to "fortune favours the bold" in English. Wick's large back tattoo, which reads "Fortis Fortuna Adiuvat" is particularly fascinating. Here, we attempt to unpack Wick's ink and how it plays into his status as an assassin and icon. Yes, that also applies to John Wick's tattoos.Įver since Wick stood in the shower with his back to the camera in the franchise's beloved first film, audiences have obsessed over their action hero's tattoos and what they may mean. From the highbrow art direction through the obsessively accurate gunplay, every detail of the Wick franchise has been considered.
Though it's easy to simply tune in and let your jaw drop as Keanu Reeves lays a smack down on a small arsenal of bad guys, however, the films also work thanks to Stahelski's painstaking attention to detail. With John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, director Chad Stahelski has once again delivered a visual feast of action. Published Promotional consideration provided by eOne.
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