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John Wick

"John Wick" is a neo-noir action-thriller franchise centered around a retired hitman who returns to the criminal underworld to seek vengeance. Known for its intense and stylistic action sequences, the franchise has redefined modern action cinema with its choreographed gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and intricate world-building. The series explores themes of loyalty, honor, and survival in a secret society of assassins.

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Created by
Derek Kolstad
First Film
John Wick
Cast
Donnie Yen
TV Show(s)
The Continental
Latest Film
John Wick: Chapter 4

First TV Show
The Continental
Latest TV Show
The Continental
First Episode Air Date
September 22, 2023
Character(s)
John Wick, Winston, Charon, The Bowery King, Sofia Al-Azwar, Caine, Marquis Vincent de Gramont, Ares
Video Game(s)
John Wick Hex

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Eve (Ana de Armas) in the crosshairs of a rifle looking cautious in From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Ballerina 2 Plot Tease & What's Next For Eve After The John Wick Spinoff Ending Addressed By Director

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina director Len Wiseman teases what's next for Eve in a potential sequel after the John Wick spinoff's ending.

John Wick (Keanu Reeves) standing in a subway station in John Wick
Every John Wick Movie, Ranked Worst To Best (Including Ballerina)

Where does Ballerina fit alongside the rest of the action franchise? Here's our ranking of all four main John Wick movies and Ana de Armas' spinoff.

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"To Be Honest...": John Wick Creator Was Against Keanu Reeves Returning For Ballerina

John Wick's co-creator Chad Stahelski talks about how they changed the plan to have Keanu Reeves' return for Ana de Armas' Ballerina spinoff.

Ana de Armas fighting a man in From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Every Fight In Ballerina, Ranked By Creativity

Ballerina continues the John Wick franchise's history of presenting spectacular and creative action sequences on the big screen with newcomer Eve.

Keanu Reeves in John Wick: Chapter 4 looking offscreen
There's One John Wick Character I Think The Movies Never Needed

The John Wick franchise has expanded its scope over the years, but not every new character fits into its fascinating world and advances the plot.

Ana de Armas as Eve confronting a cult member in Ballerina
Ballerina Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Breaks A Major John Wick Franchise Record [UPDATE]

The Rotten Tomatoes audience score for the spinoff Ballerina ties with another John Wick movie for an impressive movie franchise record.

Ana de Armas holding a rifle in Ballerina
The Cult In Ballerina Explained: How Long It's Been Around & How It Connects To The High Table

The Cult is the group that Ana de Armas' Eve Macarro fights against in Ballerina, and has a connection to the High Table which dates back 1000 years.

John Wick looking sympathetic in Ballerina
Ballerina Has A John Wick Plot Hole So Big I'm Having Trouble Ignoring It

Overall, I had a good time with Ballerina. But there’s one John Wick story issue that has been nagging at me ever since I left the theater.

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John Wick is meeting someone at a church in John Wick Chapter 4
John Wick Director Confirms Whether Keanu Reeves Returns In Donnie Yen's Caine Spinoff

John Wick director Chad Stahelski, who serves as producer on the Caine spinoff, reveals whether Keanu Reeves will be in the movie.

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Ana De Armas in Ballerina in the Snow
Ballerina Ending Explained: Will Ana de Armas Return to the World of John Wick?

Screen Rant explains the ending of Ballerina and discusses everything you might have missed at the end of the John Wick spinoff.

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Ana de Armas in Ballerina
Ballerina Review: Can the John Wick Franchise Continue Without Keanu Reeves?

Screen Rant reviews the newest addition to the John Wick franchise, Ballerina.

Ana de Armas as Eve Macarro in Ballerina
Does Ballerina Have A Post-Credits Scene?

The John Wick franchise has used credits scenes before to set up future movies. Here's whether Ballerina has a post-credits scene teasing what's next.

Ana de Armas in Ballerina holding what looks to be a flamethrower while against a yellowish background
Ballerina's Debut Rotten Tomatoes Score Preserves John Wick Franchise’s Streak

John Wick: Ballerina preserves the franchise's Rotten Tomatoes streak, though its score doesn't quite reach the heights of its predecessors.

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"It's Cool To Have A Shoutout From The Legend": Keanu Reeves Reacts To Endearing From Tom Cruise

Keanu Reeves reacts to Tom Cruise's unwavering for From the World of John Wick: Ballerina and explains what it means to hear those comments.

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Ana de Armas in Ballerina
Ballerina Reviews Are In - How Does It Compare To The Other John Wick Movies?

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina's critical reviews have been revealed, but critics are having mixed feelings about Ana de Armas' spinoff.

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Ana de Armas in an action pose at a club in Ballerina
From The World Of John Wick: Ballerina Review - Ana De Armas Is A Dynamic Action Star In Bigger, Sillier Take On The John Wick Franchise

The world of John Wick gets a jolt of over-the-top energy with Len Wiseman's Ballerina, which is a blast to watch but isn't without its problems.

Ana de Armas as Eve walking through a nightclub in Ballerina
Ballerina Budget vs. Box Office Projections: How Much It Needs To Make

Ballerina is the latest John Wick installment, so here are the details of its budget, box office projections, and how much it needs to make.

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John Wick is staring at the Elder in John Wick 4
I Believe This John Wick Villain Actor Is Hollywood's Most Underrated Action Star

John Wick has featured plenty of iconic action stars, but Scott Adkins brought real martial arts skills and his expert fighting talent to the series.

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Which John Wick Movies To Watch Before Ballerina

With Ballerina releasing in theaters on June 6, here are which John Wick movies you need to watch before the spinoff starring Ana de Armas.

Ana de Armas in Ballerina
Before John Wick's Ballerina, Stream This Underrated 2023 Action Movie With The Same Name

Fans of the John Wick franchise are still waiting for Ballerina, but a Netflix thriller from 2023 could be the perfect appetizer for the spinoff.

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