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Ballerina
2025 125 min United States of America R 18+
★6.9
Action, Thriller, Crime
Director: Len Wiseman
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Description
Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Eve Macarro begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.
Budget:
$90M
US Gross:
$58.05M
Worldwide:
$137.41M
Starring
Ana de Armas
Actor
Keanu Reeves
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Ian McShane
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Awards
1 win & 21 nominations total
Key opinion
Ballerina is widely regarded as a visually striking action spectacle that succeeds through inventive choreography and high-octane set pieces. However, the film is consistently criticized for its thin, cliché-ridden screenplay and lack of narrative depth, leading many to view it as a hollow but entertaining franchise offshoot.
| Acting | The action choreography is highly inventive and visually dynamic, featuring memorable set pieces like the fire-based duels. | |
| Acting | Ana de Armas delivers a magnetic performance, effectively balancing the protagonist's lethal ferocity with genuine vulnerability. | |
| The screenplay is widely criticized as weak, generic, and reliant on thin revenge tropes that lack emotional resonance. | ||
| Adaptation | Keanu Reeves' appearance is viewed as forced fan-service that fails to provide meaningful narrative weight to the story. | |
| Pacing | The film's pacing and narrative structure divide viewers: some enjoy the relentless, spectacle-driven tempo, while others find the experience wearying and narratively incoherent. |