It’s blunt instead of vague, brash instead of evasive, bold instead of cautious. And yet the word obfuscates as much as old defense jargon. By Nitsuh Abebe “Maximum lethality, not tepid legality.” The ...

Avantika as Grace, Lana Condor as Princess, Maddie Ziegler as Bones, Millicent Simmonds as Chloe and Iris Apatow as Zoe in 'Pretty Lethal' Amazon MGM Studios While many action films before have ...

Pretty Lethal debuts on Amazon Prime Video on March 25. There is certainly a fun, goofy idea at the center of Pretty Lethal, with its core concept of a ballet troupe needing to fight back against a ...

I’m going to give our “Secretary of War” a little credit. I will assume that even someone as openly bloodthirsty as Hegseth would not deliberately blow up a school building filled with little girls.

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What if an American ballerina quintet was dropped into a mob flick in Central Europe? Director Vicky Jewson answers this question in “Pretty Lethal,” at first with aplomb, but eventually with all the ...

SXSW: Led by an all-women ensemble, Vicky Jewson’s first feature since “Close” pirouettes into a new, inventive genre blending ballet with martial arts, though it doesn't quite stick the landing.

Pretty Lethal is a lean, effective action-thriller with a healthy amount of edge. Directed by Vicky Jewson and written by Kate Freund, the film premiered at SXSW on March 13, 2026, ahead of its March ...

A group of American dancers face off against Hungarian gangsters, and a hammy Uma Thurman, in a cheap and cheerful Friday night adventure Last year’s Ballerina, or as Lionsgate’s marketing team would ...

Avantika, Lana Condor, Maddie Ziegler, Millicent Simmonds and Iris Apatow in 'Pretty Lethal' CREDIT: Prime Video Maddie Ziegler and Lana Condor lead a dysfunctional ballet troupe in Pretty Lethal.

Logline: An action-packed thriller where five ballerinas, stranded in a remote forest, take shelter at an unsettling roadside inn. They must weaponize years of brutal training, turning grace, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — A bipartisan crew of New York state lawmakers rallied on Tuesday to require police responding to domestic violence calls to use a specific questionnaire. Their proposal would ...