After dazzling audiences in No Time to Die, Ana de Armas brings glamorous power and some very fun action sequences to the new assassin in the John Wick universe.

If you thought watching Tom Cruise hang off a biplane for 20 minutes was a blast, just wait until de Armas picks up a flamethrower. Wick, the legendary “Baba Yaga” of this killer mythology,

From Knock Knock to Knockout, Ana De Armas reunites with Keanu Reeves in Ballerina after a decade. Here’s what the John Wick star has to say.

If Keanu Reeves ’ John Wick is modern action’s heir apparent to Buster Keaton, then Ana de Armas ’ Eve Macarro may be its Jackie Chan.

Lance Reddick, who died in 2023, makes his final screen appearance as Charon, and Ian McShane is back as Winston, the Continental Hotel’s dapper boss. They’re joined by a mighty roster of character actors: Gabriel Byrne as the evil Chancellor and Norman Reedus as an assassin on the run. Everybody, though, gives their B-game for “Ballerina.”

The film received a glowing reaction from Tom Cruise (who has sparked dating rumors with Ana de Armas). However, in CinemaBlend’s review of Ballerina, Eric Eisenberg contends his low expectations helped his enjoyment of the “meh” spinoff. He rates the movie 3 out of 5 stars, writing:

Spoiler Space offers thoughts on, and a place to discuss, the plot points we can’t disclose in our official review. Fair warning: This article features plot details of Ballerina. In the first feature spin-off From The World Of John Wick,

Lance Reddick's final role comes in the "John Wick" spinoff movie "Ballerina." Filmmakers and cast remember him as a kind and sweet "movie nerd."