Why Ana de Armas' First Scene with Keanu Reeves Still Haunts Her | Freeze Frame

Esquire UK June 10, 2025
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In the latest episode of Freeze Frame, Esquire sat down with 'From the World of John Wick: Ballerina' star Ana de Armas and the film's director, Len Wiseman, to run through some pivotal moments in the big screen spin-off. 0:00 – Introduction with Ana and Len 0:12 – First Scene with Keanu Reeves 1:10 – Emotional Stakes of Joining the Wick Universe 3:01 – Choosing Her Path Despite Warnings 5:00 – Hotel Gun Setup & Practical FX Breakdown 6:48 – The One-Take Explosion Scene Explained 8:10 – Real Reactions to Real Violence 10:00 – Eve’s Ignorance of the Underworld 11:30 – Ana on Meeting Norman Reedus 12:15 – Filming the Frozen Lake Fight Scene 13:45 – Inventive Fight Choreography with Ice Skates 15:20 – Willpower and Exhaustion in Eve’s Arc #johnwick #anadearmas #ballerina

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