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Night Always Comes (2025)

Overview Title: Night Always Comes (2025) Benjamin Caron (Andor, The Crown) is the director .  Wikipedia The Guardian Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, adapted from the 2021 novel The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin  Wikipedia Decider Lead: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette (also a producer)  Wikipedia Netflix Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly, and Eli Roth are in supporting roles.  Wikipedia Netflix 108 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes)  Wikipedia Release: Premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025  Wikipedia Indiatimes GamesRadar+ Plot Summary The story takes place in Portland, Oregon , and takes place over one harrowing night as Lynette tries to raise $25,000 to keep her family from being evicted from their home. The stakes pile up quickly as she confronts betrayal, violence, and her own traumatic past—and delves into increasingly risky, sometimes illegal situations.  EW.com Decider S...
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Ballerina (June 6 2025): A John Wick spin-off starring Ana de Armas.

 Ballerina is an upcoming action thriller set in the John Wick universe, starring Ana de Armas as Eve Macarro, a ballerina-turned-assassin seeking vengeance for her father's death. Directed by Len Wiseman, the film is scheduled for theatrical release on June 6, 2025.People.com+10Wikipedia+10John Wick Wiki+10What to Watch+5People.com+5Wikipedia+5

🩰 Plot & Timeline



Set between the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and Chapter 4, Ballerina follows Eve Macarro as she trains in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma and embarks on a mission of revenge. The film offers a fresh perspective by positioning John Wick (Keanu Reeves) as an antagonist, adding new layers to the franchise's narrative. Collider+5Wikipedia+5John Wick Wiki+5Secret Los Angeles

🎭 Cast

  • Ana de Armas as Eve Macarro

  • Keanu Reeves as John Wick

  • Ian McShane as Winston Scott

  • Anjelica Huston as The Director

  • Lance Reddick as Charon (in his final screen appearance)

  • Gabriel Byrne as The Chancellor

  • Norman Reedus as Daniel Pine

  • Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Nogi

  • Choi Soo-young as Katla Park

  • Catalina Sandino Moreno and David Castañeda in undisclosed roles

The film's music is composed by Tyler Bates and Joel J. Richard, with the lead single "Hand That Feeds" performed by Halsey and Amy Lee. Wikipedia

🎬 Production & Direction

Initially directed by Len Wiseman, Ballerina underwent additional action sequence reshoots overseen by Chad Stahelski, the director of the main John Wick films. Filming took place in Prague, Czech Republic, with a reported budget between $80–90 million. Diario AS+4Wikipedia+4People.com+4

🔥 First Reactions

Early reviews praise the film's intense action sequences and Ana de Armas's performance. Critics describe it as "absolute mayhem from start to finish" with "mind-blowing fight scenes" and "incredible stunts." Rotten Tomatoes Editorial



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