John Wick may be dead (for now), but Lionsgate‘s hit action franchise lives on with “Ballerina.” The studio drops its first teaser for next summer’s blockbuster starring Ana de Armas today, and from the looks of things, it’s …exactly what “John Wick” fans expected. The interior decor, the clothing styles, and the fight scenes all have the flair of the franchise, only with a woman at the center of the revenge tale this time.

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What led one safecracker into a city besieged by zombies? It’s an intriguing question that follows a character in  Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead.” Along with the director, Netflix gives viewers more clues with a new film centered around Dieter. “Army of Thieves” offers glimpses into how the small-time criminal found his place on a very challenging global stage. Along the way, the project touches on aspects that would come into play during that faithful final stand. 

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Netflix and Zack Snyder have seemingly developed a solid working relationship following the successful release “Army of The Dead.” The streamer has already touted the success metrics of the Snyder zombie movie (it’s apparently one of their biggest movies), and Snyder’s already produced a prequel with “Army of Thieves” and another prequel project, the animated “Army of The Dead: Lost Vegas,” which is expected to premiere spring 2022.

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Director Zack Snyder is truly moving from the DCEU as there is a report of his next feature film that will see him stick with the streaming giant, Netflix, after working with them on the hit zombie actioner “Army of The Dead.”  

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We finally have some official word about Snyder’s next big project, and it will see the filmmaker turn his attention back to science fiction with the Netflix film “Rebel Moon.” The news coming from The Hollywood Reporter adds that the project will be directly inspired by things like “Star Wars” and the films of legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. 

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After the first “John Wick” film hit theaters and became a modest hit, a sequel was quickly ordered. Could this be yet another franchise for Keanu Reeves? Then “John Wick: Chapter 2” was an even bigger hit, leading everyone to take this whole assassin franchise thing seriously. The icing on the cake was this year’s “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” that not only kept fans excited but once again became an even bigger box office hit than previous entries.

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