The 007 and Knives Out star will play the title role in the John Wick spinoff, as rumored.
The upcoming John Wick spin-off film, Ballerina, has officially cast Ana De Armas in the lead role.
The 007 star’s involvement was previously rumored, but Lionsgate made it official at CinemaCon.
Len Wiseman (Underworld) is directing Ballerina, which will reportedly begin filming this summer.
John Wick: Parabellum writer Shay Hatten wrote the script.
John Wick series veteran Chad Stahelski is producing Ballerina.
His next directorial projects, meanwhile, include John Wick 4 and the Ghost of Tsushima movie.
Abehind-the-scenes video from 007 showed the great lengths that De Armas went toin her preparation for the role.
Ballerina, like the John Wick series it’s part of, will be full of action.
Ian McShane’s character, Winston, tells Wick, “I want you to find peace, John.
The only path this leads to is death,“according to Deadline, which saw the footage.
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