Everyone is waiting for John Wick... but you won't have to wait much longer. IGN can exclusively reveal that a new trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is dropping this Thursday.

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This announcement and exclusive teasers for the trailer, below, serve as a kick off to a week-long IGN Premiere (IGN's editorially-driven entertainment-focused preview event series) focused on the upcoming sequel. Be sure to tune in every day for another new exclusive -- and, of course, coverage of the new trailer!John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum picks up shortly after the events of Chapter 2, where we find our titular hero on the run and excommunicado with a $14 million price tag on his head, an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail and the assassin's guild, the High Table, out to see him dead.To help tide you over until the release of the new trailer, we have eight short teasers for Parabellum, each focusing on a different character who plays a key role in the new movie. Yes, of course, even Dog gets one.First up, let's look at the new characters in Parabellum, starting with Halle Berry's fellow assassin Sofia and her two German Shepherds:Anjelica Huston joins John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum as The Director, a member of the High Table and, supposedly, a key ally and protector of John Wick:Asia Kate Dillon also joins the cast as The Adjudicator, another member of the High Table:Then there's Mark Dacascos as Zero, an assassin coming after John Wick who has a personal vendetta against our hero:As for returning characters, we have Ian McShane's Continental Hotel owner Winston, with John Wick's faithful friend lying on the couch next to him:Of course, Dog gets his own teaser as well -- we would have rioted, if not:Laurence Fishburne returns as crime lord Bowery King:And last but not least, Lance Reddick is back as Continental Hotel concierge Charon:Directed by Chad Stahelski, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum hits theaters in Australia on May 16 and in the US and UK on May 17.For more on the movie, be sure to check out Stahelski's exclusive IGN trailer breakdown for the previously released trailer:

IGN Premiere is IGN's editorially-driven week-long spotlight of exclusives around one upcoming entertainment title that both our audience -- and our staff! -- are excited about. Tune in tomorrow for new character posters from John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, and check back every day this week for more inside looks at the new movie -- including an exclusive interview with Keanu Reeves and visit to the set!

Terri Schwartz is Editor-in-Chief of Entertainment at IGN. Talk to her on Twitter at @Terri_Schwartz