After his starring role in How to Train Your Dragon (2025), Mason Thames can now prepare for the grittier action work. Deadline reports that the young American actor has been added to the cast of Cainethe previously announced spin-off film from the John Wick franchise.
Own path
Caine will continue to tell the story of Donnie Yen’s character, who after Chapter 4 is freed from his obligations to the so-called High Table and can follow his own path. It was previously announced that in addition to Yen, Rina Sawayama (Akira) will also appear in the spin-off. Mason Thames is clearly a newcomer, so the big question remains what role he will have. At the moment, the makers are keeping this under wraps for a while.
Still ‘John Wick: Chapter IV’ via TMDb
In the elevator
Thames’s breakthrough film wasn’t even necessarily How to Train Your Dragonbecause before the live-action version of the beloved animated film, the actor also appeared in the Black Phone films with Ethan Hawke. The recordings of How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2027) have now been completed.
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Still ‘John Wick: Chapter IV’ via TMDb
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