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  • 5/31/2025
Ballerina Movie (2025) - Featurette - Commitment (2025)

US Release Date: 2025
Starring: Ana de Armas, Anjelica Huston, Lance Reddick
Director : Len Wiseman
Synopsis: The world of John Wick expands with BALLERINA, as Ana de Armas stars as an assassin trained in the traditions of the Ruska Roma.
Transcript
00:01You can still leave. You still have a choice.
00:06No! I chose this!
00:10Anna's a wonderful actress.
00:12So talented and there's really not anything she can't do.
00:16Anna's complete dedication to the training.
00:18It's pretty impressive.
00:19She gets the tone of what we're trying to do.
00:22It brings a whole new fresh perspective.
00:24The John Wick universe.
00:26The end product feels like it's a custom fit for her.
00:30If I am disciplined, I can get there.
00:36Within the training, it's a lot of work.
00:39You're a character that's beginning this path.
00:42Becoming an assassin.
00:44So you're also going to get your ass kicked.
00:49On set, she showed me the bruises, the marks, the scars,
00:52and they became like merit badges.
00:54I'm actually surprised that I came out of it in one piece.
00:59You will always be weaker.
01:03You want to win?
01:04Adapt. Cheat.
01:05I'm not playing a superhero.
01:08She's someone who's using whatever they can
01:12to create and build a weapon out of survival.
01:16We have a practical aesthetic that we try to apply.
01:20You need somebody to actually be performing that.
01:23So when you have somebody like Ana Dharmas, the sky is the limit.
01:27How far can we push to give you that visceralness?
01:30It's a process that, as painful as it was, physically speaking,
01:38it was really inspiring.
01:41To see her shift into her next gear was really cool.
01:47She's like, let's go.
01:48Like, let's go.

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