Lionsgate Unveils First Trailer for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Lionsgate has dropped the highly anticipated first official trailer for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, a thrilling action drama that expands the beloved John Wick universe. Starring Ana de Armas in the lead role, the film promises to deliver high-octane action and deep emotional stakes.
In Ballerina, De Armas portrays Eve Macarro, a young female assassin driven by revenge against those who murdered her family. Set against the backdrop of the intricate assassin world established in the John Wick series, the film takes place around the same time as John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. Eve begins her training in the deadly traditions of the Ruska Roma, setting the stage for a compelling tale of vengeance and self-discovery.
The character of Eve Macarro was first introduced in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, portrayed by Unity Phelan, and this new installment explores her journey before the events of Chapter 4.
Directed by Len Wiseman, known for his work in the action genre, Ballerina features a screenplay by Shay Hatten, based on characters created by Derek Kolstad. The film also boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Anjelica Huston, Keanu Reeves, Gabriel Byrne, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Norman Reedus, Ian McShane, and Lance Reddick, adding depth and star power to the project.
Set to be released on June 6, 2025, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina is shaping up to be a must-see for fans of the franchise, offering a fresh perspective on the dark and intricate world of assassins.