Warning – The following article contains some spoilers for “John Wick 4” as it particularly discusses its ending. Please continue if you haven’t seen it yet.
“We’re on break right now, but I’ve just finished the director’s section” : The upcoming John Wick spin-off is doing well, thanks for that. And it’s her director Len Wiseman (Underworld, Die Hard 4) who gives us some news about Ballerina in the pages.Entertainment Weekly.
“It was incredible to shoot. It’s a really fun movie.”– adds the director. Obviously very classic and promotional notes surrounding the feature film, which is slated for an American release on June 7, 2024, with a French date yet to be announced.
But Len Wiseman makes his shocking (and startling) suggestion when the journalist interviewing him expresses his impatience at seeing Ana de Armas in an action role more pronounced than she was in Time of Death. The latest James Bond film.
“Huh? That’s exactly what we’re going to do. You loved her for 15 minutes? You loved me for two hours!” If the film lives up to this line, it cannot be said that the result will be pleasant.
However, the director won’t say more and we have to wait to discover the story (and the fights). At this point, we know that this spin-off will follow one of the dancers/assassins interviewed in John Wick 3, trained by the returning Anjelica Huston.
Is the future (saga) of the great past?
Given her fate in the 2019 film, there’s a good chance Ballerina’s events will take place before then. And the observation also applies to Keanu Reeves, announced in the casting.
Officially, the hero died at the end of the 4th episode at the request of his translator, exhausted from the previous filming, as revealed by the producer Basil Ivanyk. Collider.
Since the body was not shown in its coffin, the possibility of a John Wick 5 is still there, and even an alternate ending should have made it more clear. But Ballerina is not going to announce this new movie, and Keanu Reeves’ presence will be the bridge between the two branches of the action saga.
with a story that will certainly be inserted between two opuses. It remains to be seen which of them. And when will the first pictures of the ballerina become known. Meanwhile, the saga continues on the small screen thanks to prequel series The Continental on Prime Video from September 22.
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