Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for Ballerina, the upcoming John Wick spinoff from director Len Wiseman (Underworld). Taking place during the events of the third chapter in the John Wick movie series, the action thriller stars Ana de Armas as a young woman seeking vengeance against those responsible for the death of her family […]
John Wick spinoff Ballerina moved to 2025 in order to add more action sequences
Lionsgate’s eagerly anticipated Ana de Armas-headlined John Wick spinoff Ballerina has been pushed back to 2025. According to Deadline the Len Wiseman-directed franchise expander has been delayed a year from June 7, 2024 to June 6, 2025 so that John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski can help with some additional action sequences to make the film […]
Underworld creator teases the future of the franchise could be television
It’s been quite a few years since we’ve visited the vampire and werewolf-filled world of Underworld. Filmmaker Len Wiseman agrees with that sentiment, telling EW that he believes a return can happen any day now. But the latest installment could move from the big screen to the small screen. In a new piece from Entertainment […]
Emerald Fennell to punch up the script for Ana de Armas John Wick spin-off Ballerina
Following her scene-stealing turn in No Time to Die the idea of watching Ana De Armas as a revenge seeking assassin should be enough to guarantee interest in John Wick spin-off Ballerina. Yet now we get the equally exciting news that Promising Young Woman‘s Emerald Fennell has been hired to help write the script for […]
Ana de Armas’ John Wick spin-off Ballerina to begin filming this summer
The John Wick franchise is about to grow a little larger as Lionsgate announced at CinemaCon that the spin-off Ballerina with Ana de Armas (No Time to Die) in the lead role will begin production this summer. Ballerina focuses on “a young female assassin (Armas) who seeks revenge against the people who killed her family.” The character […]
Female-led John Wick spin-off Ballerina finds its director in Len Wiseman
Lionsgate has hired Len Wiseman to direct Ballerina, the first female-led spin-off film in the hugely-popular John Wick franchise. Reported by Deadline, Ballerina is currently on fast-track and focuses on a young female assassin who seeks revenge against the people who killed her family. For fans who have seen John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Ballerina will […]
Swamp Thing casts Jennifer Beals in recurring role
DC Universe’s Swamp Thing has added another member to its growing cast. Variety reports that Jennifer Beals (The L Word) has joined the series in a recurring guest role for the supernatural series from Len Wiseman, Mark Verheiden, Gary Dauberman and James Wan. Beals will star as Sheriff Lucilia Cable. Tough as nails and pragmatic, Cable’s fierce devotion […]
Swamp Thing casts Gotham’s Crystal Reed as Abby Arcane
DC Universe’s Swamp Thing has found its leading lady. According to Deadline, the series has cast Crystal Reed in the role of Abby Arcane, the lead scientist with a personal connection to the entity known as Swamp Thing. Reed recently starred in another DC property, Fox’s Gotham as Sofia Falcone. Smart and caring, CDC Doctor Abby Arcane’s strong sense […]
DC Universe’s Swamp Thing pilot to be directed by Len Wiseman
It was reported as a rumour a few days ago, but has now been made official. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed Len Wiseman (Sleepy Hollow) will direct the pilot for DC Universe’s live-action Swamp Thing. Wiseman will also join the series as an executive producer. Aquaman‘s James Wan is executive producing Swamp Thing and was first sought to direct […]
Len Wiseman rumoured to direct Swamp Thing pilot for DC Universe
With James Wan opting to pass on directing duties on the upcoming Swamp Thing pilot, rumours are suggesting that the DC Universe live-action series has found his replacement. According to Splash Report (so caution advised), Underworld creator and Live Free or Die Hard and Total Recall helmer Len Wiseman has signed on to direct the […]
