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Ballerina Early Reviews Out: Ana de Armas-Led John Wick Spin-Off Earns Rave Reactions (Photo Credit – Instagram)

Ana de Armas-led Ballerina, aka From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, is slated to be released this Friday, and the film’s premiere was recently held in Los Angeles. Critics have shared their views on the film on social media platforms. Keep scrolling to find out.

It is a spin-off movie set between the events of John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum and John Wick: Chapter 4. Len Wiseman directed the movie, which features Ana in the lead role and Gabriel Byrne, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Norman Reedus in supporting roles. The film will feature Keanu Reeves reprising his role as John Wick.

Early reviews of Ballerina on X [formerly Twitter]

Next Big Pictures Nadia wrote, “Ballerina is a bloody fun time!! Ana de Armas kicks ass in a battle of fire and ice. The...

Underworld star Kate Beckinsale and Mortal Kombat’sLewis Tan will join forces for a new “under-the-radar" action thriller from director James Nunn, the filmmaker behind the Scott Adkins action outings One Shot and One More Shot. Yes, it is pretty much everything you could hope for as an action movie fan. You're welcome. Titled Lioness, production is now underway in the United Kingdom, and the first details have now been revealed.

According to a report by Deadline, Capstone will finance the action movie, which will follow “an ex-black ops team who reunite to pull off a desperate heist to save the life of their leader’s (Beckinsale) eight-year-old daughter.” Which, frankly, sounds like the kind of pitch perfect, no-nonsense plot that action dreams are often made of.

Alongside Kate Beckinsale and Lewis Tan, the rest of the cast includes Rasmus Hardiker, Alice Krige, Bailey Patrick, Tom Bennett, Matt Willis, and Roxy Striar.

Exclusive: Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) and Lewis Tan (Mortal Kombat) are underway in the UK on under-the-radar action-thriller Lioness.

Capstone is financing the film about an ex-black ops team who reunite to pull off a desperate heist to save the life of their leader’s (Beckinsale) eight-year-old daughter. Also starring are Rasmus Hardiker, Alice Krige, Bailey Patrick, Tom Bennett, Matt Willis and Roxy Striar.

James Nunn (One Shot) directs from Dominic Burns’ (Madness In The Method) script. Producing are Fall and 47 Meters Down duo James Harris and Mark Lane, Dominic Burns, and Crawford Anderson Dillon. Christian Mercuri is executive producer. Capstone handles world sales.

Underworld and Love And Friendship star Beckinsale is coming off features Canary Black and Stolen Girl. Tan is coming off Cobra Kai and has Mortal Kombat 2 and Copperhead upcoming.

Beckinsale is repped by Kleinberg Lange Cuddy & Carlo, Gersh, and Untitled. Tan is repped at Gersh,...

MultiCon is putting the final touches on its schedule, which will benefit recovery from the Los Angeles wildfires when it rolls into the Preserve LA on Saturday.

The panels (listed in full below), include a conversation with Kevin Smith, Rob Liefeld and Robert Kirkman, while newly announced guests include All That and Good Burger star Kel Mitchell and Vivien Lyra Blair, known for playing the young Leia in Obi-Wan Kenobi.

They join guests that include David Dastmalchian, Seth Green, Sean Gunn and others.

Liefeld will also sign art from his property Young Blood that will only be available at the convention. As with other signings and photo opportunities with MultiCon talent, the proceeds will benefit United Way of Greater Los Angeles. Tickets starting at $35, while VIP tickets go for $100 and can be purchased here.

Along with the panels, organizers announced that the collectible company Thrilljoy will offer a Pix box figure to every attendee.

Captain America: Brave New World Early Reactions Revealed( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Captain America: Brave New World’s early reactions are going viral on social media platforms. Anthony Mackie is being highly praised for his performance, among other things. The film underwent several reshoots and had a budget of $180 million. Let’s check out the viral reactions of the critics who saw the early screenings of Captain America 4.

The film features Mackie in the lead role alongside Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly, Xosha Roquemore, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Giancarlo Esposito, Tim Blake Nelson, and Harrison Ford.

Captain America: Brave New World is predicted to earn between $80 million and $85 million during its three-day opening weekend in the US, as per trade analyst Luiz Fernando. The report further added that it is projected to earn $105 million to $115 million overseas and, finally, $185 million to $200 million in its global opening.

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Downtown Los Angeles was full of Ken-ergy for the premiere of Barbie, where the first public screening showed off the new Margot Robbie film.

First reactions are now coming out on social media for the feature from filmmaker Greta Gerwig based on the Mattel doll. Formal reviews from critics will come at a date closer to its July 21 release.

The film, thanks to its its meme-able moments and sharp marketing campaign, has become one of the most talked-about of the summer ahead of its domestic debut, when it will open against Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. The box office showdown, dubbed Barbenheimer, has sparked numerous jokes about the very different tones and ambitions of the two films. (One, a take on a classic doll; the other, about the father of the atomic bomb.)

For what it’s worth, Barbie star Robbie and director Gerwig posed for photos in front of several...

Hollywood is mourning the loss of the late Lance Reddick.

The actor was found tragically dead at his home in Studio City, California, at the age of 60. No cause of death has been given.

Many celebrities, including his former co-stars, have reacted on social media to the sudden loss.

Keanu Reeves and Chad Stahelski shared a statement with Entertainment Tonight deeply mourning the loss of their “John Wick” co-star: “We are deeply saddened and heartbroken at the loss of our beloved friend and colleague Lance Reddick. He was the consummate professional and a joy to work with.”

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The statement ends with the dedication of the latest “John Wick” instalment to his life.

“Our love and prayers are with his wife Stephanie, his children, family and friends. We dedicate the film to his loving memory. We will miss him dearly.