John Wick: Ballerina passes the torch to a little dancer in the first trailer

The first trailer for director Len Wiseman has a strange name ​​From the world of John Wick: Ballerina The spin-off film is here, and while it doesn't have a premiere date, it does have an unhinged take on Elton John's “Tiny Dancer” that honestly kind of works.

Allow some time in between John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum And Chapter 4, ballerina revolves around Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas), an orphan turned assassin who is taken in by Continental hotel owner Winston Scott (Ian McShane) after the loss of her family. Instead of keeping ballerina's connections to the larger ones John Wick The new film is rather subtle in universe, placing Eve squarely in the orbit of John Wick (Keanu Reeves) as she becomes an increasingly well-known assassin.

The trailer describes how Eve encounters other classics in her search for the people who murdered her family John Wick Characters like Charon (Lance Reddick in his final posthumous screen role) and newcomers like Anjelica Huston's The Director. And while some of the action on display feels a little like it's aping Marvel Black widowTake shots like in the flamethrower/fire hose fight ballerina It looks like it has a few surprises in store.