Halle Berryhas played a lot of roles over her career, but she’s never given it her all like she did makingJohn Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum.Berry, 52, a newcomer to the action franchise, said, “The training was like nothing I’ve ever experienced in my whole career — and I’ve done a few action movies before”“After I sawJohn Wick 2,I researched how they did this,” Berry said while promoting the film in New York City. “So, I knew how hard it was. Just being in it was life changing. I don’t think I’ve ever worked harder or longer to prepare for a part in a movie.”Berry plays Sofia inJohn Wick: Chapter 3, an assassin who is close friends with Reeve’s John Wick. In preparations for the part, the Oscar winner gained some new talents while in training.Niko Tavernise“I learned parts of jiu jitsu,” she said. “I learned how to fire a gun. I had never worked with firearms really in that way before.”“I became a dog trainer,” she continued. “I don’t have a black belt or anything — I didn’t get any belt from this training. But I will tell you this: if someone thought they were going to snatchmypurse on the street, they better think again.”Dimitrios Kambouris/GettyOn Monday, Berry supported Reeves, 54, as he was memorialized at the TLC Chinese Theater in Los Angeleswith a special ceremony.Halle Berry and Keanu Reeves.Nina Prommer/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockWhile Reeves’ name and footprints were put into wet cement, it took the actor three tries to get his signature perfect, according to CBS Los Angeles.John Wick: Chapter 3is out in theaters May 17.

Halle Berryhas played a lot of roles over her career, but she’s never given it her all like she did makingJohn Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum.

Berry, 52, a newcomer to the action franchise, said, “The training was like nothing I’ve ever experienced in my whole career — and I’ve done a few action movies before”

“After I sawJohn Wick 2,I researched how they did this,” Berry said while promoting the film in New York City. “So, I knew how hard it was. Just being in it was life changing. I don’t think I’ve ever worked harder or longer to prepare for a part in a movie.”

Berry plays Sofia inJohn Wick: Chapter 3, an assassin who is close friends with Reeve’s John Wick. In preparations for the part, the Oscar winner gained some new talents while in training.

Niko Tavernise

Halle Berry stars as ‘Sofia’ in JOHN WICK 3. Photo credit: Niko Tavernise

“I learned parts of jiu jitsu,” she said. “I learned how to fire a gun. I had never worked with firearms really in that way before.”

“I became a dog trainer,” she continued. “I don’t have a black belt or anything — I didn’t get any belt from this training. But I will tell you this: if someone thought they were going to snatchmypurse on the street, they better think again.”

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

“John Wick: Chapter 3” World Premiere

On Monday, Berry supported Reeves, 54, as he was memorialized at the TLC Chinese Theater in Los Angeleswith a special ceremony.

Halle Berry and Keanu Reeves.Nina Prommer/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry

While Reeves’ name and footprints were put into wet cement, it took the actor three tries to get his signature perfect, according to CBS Los Angeles.

John Wick: Chapter 3is out in theaters May 17.

source: people.com