From the World of John Wick: Ballerina – Release date, Trailer, cast, plot, & Everything we know so far

Isha Das


From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (Credit: Lionsgate)

Get ready for a thrilling ride as Lionsgate has unveiled the official trailer for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina! This highly anticipated action film delves into the John Wick universe, captivating fans with a fresh narrative that promises to blend intense action with intriguing storytelling.

The trailer offers a tantalizing glimpse into the film's high-octane sequences and introduces a compelling new character who is set to take center stage.

Ballerina, directed by Len Wiseman and written by Shay Hatten, marks an exciting new chapter in the John Wick franchise. While it serves as a spinoff, it intricately ties into the established timeline, allowing for a deeper exploration of the franchise's rich lore. With the creative forces behind the original films at the helm, fans can expect the same clever choreography and engaging simplicity that set the series apart from typical blockbusters.

This article will uncover the gripping details surrounding Ballerina, including cast insights, potential plot twists, and the film's distinctive atmosphere. Stay tuned as we continue to reveal exciting updates leading up to its release—there's much more to come that you won't want to miss!

Release date & Where to Watch

The film is set to hit theaters on Friday, June 6, 2025.

Plot

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina follows Eve Macarro as she begins her training within the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. The film features a straightforward plot centering on Eve's quest for revenge against those responsible for her family's murder. With Armas in the lead role, the film aims to balance emotional depth with action, highlighting Eve's tragic backstory.

Ballerina is set during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and is expected to intersect with the ongoing narratives of the main series, including insights into John Wick's origins from a fresh perspective.

The film promises to maintain continuity within the franchise while connecting to its more recognizable elements. The trailer showcases Eve's journey and culminates in a confrontation with John Wick, played by Keanu Reeves.

Cast

  • Ana de Armas as Eve “Rooney” Macarro
  • Keanu Reeves as John Wick
  • Anjelica Huston as the Director
  • Gabriel Byrne (Hereditary) as the Chancellor
  • Lance Reddick as Charon
  • Catalina Sandino Moreno (Che)
  • Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead) as Pine
  • Ian McShane as Winston Scott
  • Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Nogi
  • David Castaneda

Official Trailer

After months of speculation, the trailer for Ballerina unveils the origins of Ana de Armas' character, Eve, who is recruited at a young age to join an elite assassin academy led by an intense instructor, portrayed by Sharon Duncan-Brewster. The trailer showcases thrilling action sequences and features familiar faces like Ian McShane's Winston and Charon, culminating in a tease of Keanu Reeves' return as John Wick.

How does Ballerina fit into the John Wick Timeline?

While specific plot details for Ballerina remain under wraps, Keanu Reeves, who stars in the John Wick franchise, has confirmed its place within the timeline. The title character, Eve, was introduced in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, and the spinoff will occur between the third and fourth films. Although Ballerina won't advance the timeline further, it may expand and recontextualize events from John Wick: Chapter 4. As the first of the upcoming spinoffs, it could pave the way for additional stories within the franchise.

Filming

Filming for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina commenced on Nov. 7, 2022, in Prague, Czech Republicwith additional action sequences filmed beginning in February 2024.

Behind the Scenes

Directed by Len Wiseman from a script by Shay Hatten, the film is a production of Thunder Road Films and 87eleven. It features characters created by Derek Kolstad and is produced by Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, and Chad Stahelski. Tyler Bates and Joel J. Richard will compose the score. Stahelski, who signed a new deal with Lionsgate to oversee the John Wick franchise, collaborated with Wiseman to enhance the film's action sequences, which are prominently showcased in the trailer.

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