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\u00a9Courtesy of Lionsgate<\/p>\n

The John Wick<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>spinoff Ballerina<\/strong><\/a> received a thrilling behind-the-scenes glimpse from fans at CCXP in So Paulo, Brazil. Ana de Armas<\/a> plays Eve Macarro, a ballerina who has been trained in Ruska Roma and is seeking revenge for her family’s murder. The CCXP feature highlights De Armas’ hard work in preparing for the role, which includes rigorous fight choreography and stunt training, which showcases her transformation into a deadly assassin.<\/p>\n

The franchise’s assassin lore is enhanced by Ballerina<\/strong>, which takes place between John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum<\/strong> and John Wick: Chapter 4<\/strong>. Ian McShane and Anjelica Huston, along with newcomers Norman Reedus and Gabriel Byrne, return to the screen. Keanu Reeves and De Armas will be back together for the very first time since their 2015 film Knock Knock.<\/p>\n

The John Wick<\/strong> universe is expanding, with a prequel exploring the origins of its legendary protagonist. Keanu Reeves’ active involvement in the anime adds even more depth to the franchise. ever-expanding world, despite the seemingly final conclusion.<\/p>\n

John Wick: Chapter 4<\/strong>‘s seemingly final conclusion does not deter the creators from exploring new stories in this ever-expanding world.<\/p>\n

Ballerina<\/strong> premieres in theaters on June 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n

\"Ballerina<\/p>\n

Ballerina<\/strong> : Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, the film follows Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas) who is beginning her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.<\/p>\n

Director<\/strong> : Len Wiseman
\nProducer<\/strong> : Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Chad Stahelski
\nScreenwriter<\/strong> : Shay Hatten, Emerald Fennell, Shay Hatten
\nDistributor<\/strong> : Lionsgate
\nProduction Co<\/strong> : Thunder Road Film, Summit Entertainment, 87eleven Entertainment, Lionsgate
\nGenre<\/strong> : Action, Mystery & Thriller
\nOriginal Language<\/strong> : English
\nRelease Date (Theaters)<\/strong> : Jun 6, 2025<\/p>\n<\/ins>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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