The new “John Wick” spinoff “Ballerina” (or, “From the World of John Wick: Ballerina”) hits theaters this weekend, starring Ana de Armas in the title role as Eve, a ballerina training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. Directed by Len Wiseman, written by Shay Hatten, the film is produced by Chad Stahelski, who has helmed all of the “John Wick” movies.

“Ballerina” takes place between the events of “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” and “John Wick: Chapter 4,” so if you need to refresh your memory on the lore of the franchise, now would be the time to do so. The now decadelong franchise is one of the most unlikely success stories in Hollywood, though Keanu Reeves and some of the best action and fight choreographers in the business should be a no-brainer home run.

However, as de

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