The best movies leave you wondering about the future of their characters. This week’s new films are no exception, with endings that will surely spark debate and speculation about “what happens next?”
After the events of Ballerina (Starz, today), will the protagonist find peace, or is she forever bound to the violent world of assassins? Her quest for vengeance may be over, but her journey is likely just beginning, leaving the door wide open for future stories within the John Wick universe.
The ending of The Surfer (Hulu, today) will surely be a topic of discussion. Will Nicolas Cage’s character ever be the same after his ordeal? The psychological scars of his battle will undoubtedly linger, leaving audiences to wonder about the long-term cost of his harrowing victory.
Karate Kid: Legends (Netflix, Saturday) sets up an exciting future. With Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han now officially connected, what’s next for the franchise? Will they open a joint dojo? This film feels like a new beginning, and fans will be eagerly speculating about the next chapter.
The biggest question comes from M3GAN 2.0 (Peacock). If M3GAN succeeds in her mission, what becomes of her? Is she decommissioned, or does she become a permanent, dangerous anti-hero? Her evolution leaves her future thrillingly unpredictable.
And for All of You (Apple TV+, tomorrow), the question is simple but profound: After they finally confront their feelings, what does the future hold for the two friends? The film’s ending will determine the new reality of their relationship, leaving audiences to imagine their “happily ever after.”
