'Ballerina’ Review: John Wick Spin-off Fails to Twirl With its Own Identity, Despite a Killer Ana de Armas Performance

'Ballerina’ Review: John Wick Spin-off Fails to Twirl With its Own Identity, Despite a Killer Ana de Armas Performance

Rendy Jones 6/6/25 Rendy Jones 6/6/25

'Ballerina’ Review: John Wick Spin-off Fails to Twirl With its Own Identity, Despite a Killer Ana de Armas Performance

Ballerina's obvious retooling to fit into Stahelski's world of John Wick prevents this spin-off from blowing up in its own right.

'John Wick: Chapter 4' Review: All-Out Action Spectacle Sticks a Wick[ed] Landing

Rendy Jones 3/27/23 Rendy Jones 3/27/23

'John Wick: Chapter 4' Review: All-Out Action Spectacle Sticks a Wick[ed] Landing

The equivalent of a beautiful ballet for hardcore action fans.