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Behind the Bruises: Stunt Legends Reveal What the New Oscar Category Really Means
For the first time in its century-long history, the Academy Awards will finally recognize the artists who put their bodies—and ingenuity—on the line to make movie magic. Beginning with films released in 2027, the Oscars’ new Stunt Design Award honors the stunt performers, choreographers, riggers, and second unit teams who have shaped some of cinema’s most unforgettable moments. And as the creative forces behind "John Wick," "Mission: Impossible," "Avatar," and "The Fall Guy" tell The Credits, this long-awaited milestone is both a celebration of their craft and a complicated new frontier.
Ana de Armas May Play Lead in “John Wick” Spinoff “Ballerina”
If you saw No Time To Die, you saw just how phenomenal Ana de Armas was as the young CIA agent Paloma. In arguably the film’s most boisterous, giddy sequence, Armas’s Paloma, so nervous about her first mission she downs her entire martini in a single gulp, ends up being such a stellar agent even James Bond’s impressed. Paloma takes down a dozen (two dozen?) bad guys all on her own, in a thrilling action sequence that she seemed to delight in.
The Female-Led John Wick Spinoff has Found a Director
While John Wick 4 is coming to theaters in May of 2021, Lionsgate is teasing out a female-led spinoff that will further expand the world of the titular super-assassin. Deadline reports that director Len Wiseman has been tapped to lead the upcoming film, titled Ballerina, which will focus on a young female assassin seeking revenge against the monsters who murdered her family. There’s already a script,
