The official title of Ballerina (now streaming on HBO Max, in addition to VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) is From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, so as to prevent unwitting travelers from taking the off-ramp to Headshot City. Inventory: This Wick spinoff is nestled between the third and fourth films in the franchise. It stars the same thing, namely, wig-flipping fights and action sequences. It also features appearances by familiar faces, including Keanu “Yeeeeahhhhh” Reeves and Ian McShane, but the focus is squarely on Ana de Armas as a fresh-faced kicker of tuckuses and shooter of heads, newly emergent in the increasingly dense-of-myth-and-worldbuilding Wickiverse. Len Wiseman (Live Free or Die Hard, a couple of Underworlds) directs, reportedly with a big assist from director of all four main Wicks, Chad Stahelski – and
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