Ana de Armas says she is “sore” and “hurt” by her fight scenes with Keanu Reeves while filming Ballerina, the John Wick spin-off.
Ana de Armas and Keanu Reeves have filmed grueling fight scenes for Ballerina.
The 34-year-old actress will star in the title role in the John Wick spin-off and recently said her body has been battered by combat scenes with Keanu, who reprises his role as hitman Wick.
“We have been in Prague filming for four months. We still have one more month to go. And I have pain. You know, my body, my back, everything hurts. I complain, it hurts, I have bruises,’ she said while in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Pushing the limits: Ana de Armas appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and opened up about how bruised and battered she’s been while doing stunts for her new movie Ballerina
Another Chapter: The 34-year-old actress will star in the title role in the new John Wick spin-off, Ballerina, in which Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as John Wick; here is an image of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
The star was no stranger to acrobatics after appearing in the James Bond film No Time To Die, but admitted that Ballerina is on “another level” compared to her brief appearance in the 007 film, although she is grateful to be working with the The Matrix actor.
Ana said: ‘Bond was fifteen minutes. This is a whole movie, another level. But the other day, Keanu and I were rehearsing our very difficult stunt scene, and this man was just rolling and throwing me and doing crazy stunts.
‘And I’m like, I can’t complain anymore because he’s doing it! He really is the best.
The blonde actress plays the role of the ballerina-killer Rooney in the film. She is joined in the cast by Reeves, Ian McShane, Anjelica Houston, Norman Reedus, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Gabriel Byrne.
Anjelica will reprise her role as director in the project.
Black Dress: The beauty talked about how when she did stunt scenes in No Time To Die, the James Bond movie, they were only 15 minutes long and that Ballerina is quite the stunt movie.
Interpretation of the role: Ana will play the role of the ballerina-assassin Rooney in the film. She is joined in the cast by Reeves, Ian McShane, Anjelica Houston, Norman Reedus, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Gabriel Byrne.
The 71-year-old star appeared as the head of the crime organization Ruska Roma in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum during a scene in which a beleaguered John Wick came to her for help.
Among his skills was training young dancers to learn that art is suffering, while also training young wrestlers to roll with somersaults.
Keanu recently announced that another John Wick movie, John Wick: Chapter 4, was also in the works, set for release on March 24, 2023.
The 58-year-old began work on the first John Wick movie in 2014, which was about a legendary assassin who comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters who killed his dog and took his car after the death of his wife. wife.
One more: Keanu Reeves will star in another John Wick movie, John Wick: Chapter 4, which will be released in March 2023
By the end of its theatrical run, the first film had grossed $43 million in North America and $45.7 million in other territories for a total of $88.8 million worldwide.
Due to the success of the film, it became a franchise with John Wick: Chapter 2 released in 2017 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum released in 2019.
Keanu has become well known in Hollywood for his work in action movies. He has starred in Point Break, Speed, and all four The Matrix movies.