The summer is having its last stand for big studio movies this weekend with Sony’s Bullet Train, the comic action-thriller starring Brad Pitt. Based on the bestselling Japanese novel by Kōtarō Isaka, the film is set on the world’s fastest train between Tokyo and Kyoto. Pitt plays an assassin who wants to retire but is roped in to get his hands on a briefcase on the train only to discover that various world class assassins are on the same train with interconnected missions. David Leitch directs, and the large cast also includes Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Brian Tyree Henry.
Bullet Train is Pitt’s first starring role since 2019, which saw Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (also from Sony) became the rare adult drama blockbuster, with 143 domestic and 375 worldwide. Pitt didn’t have the same luck with Ad Astra, which released just a few months later and...
Bullet Train is Pitt’s first starring role since 2019, which saw Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (also from Sony) became the rare adult drama blockbuster, with 143 domestic and 375 worldwide. Pitt didn’t have the same luck with Ad Astra, which released just a few months later and...
- 8/4/2022
- by Sam Mendelsohn <mail@boxofficemojo.com>
- Box Office Mojo
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