The highly anticipated John Wick spin-off, Ballerina, has just released its first official trailer, giving fans a thrilling first look at Ana de Armas in action. Set in the same universe as Keanu Reeves’ John Wick franchise, the film follows a deadly ballerina-assassin on a mission of revenge, delivering the franchise’s signature gun-fu combat, intense stunts, and high-stakes action.
The trailer introduces Ana de Armas as Rooney, a highly trained assassin from the infamous Ruska Roma crime syndicate—first teased in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. The footage showcases stylized fight sequences, brutal hand-to-hand combat, and a revenge-driven plot that expands the John Wick universe.
Notably, the film will also feature returning fan-favorite characters like Keanu Reeves, Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, and Anjelica Huston. Norman Reedus and Gabriel Byrne will also be making appearances in undisclosed roles.
Story
The story follows Rooney as she hunts down the people responsible for her family’s murder, using her elite assassin training to take on powerful enemies. The film will delve deeper into the mysterious world of the High Table, the Ruska Roma, and the secret alliances that govern this underground society of killers.
Lionsgate has confirmed that Ballerina will hit theaters on June 6, 2025, making it one of the most anticipated action movies of the year.
