- Original name: Bullet train
- Country: USA
- Genre: thriller, thriller
- Producer: D. Leitch
- Starring: B. Pitt, Joey King et al.
Hollywood star Brad Pitt will star in the Sony Pictures thriller about the confrontation between hitmen on a fast train, as an American hitman named Ladybug. The action movie “High-Speed Train” (or “Bullet Train”) is based on the novel by the Japanese writer Isaki Kotaro. Five mercenaries board the same bullet train from Tokyo to Morioka. It soon becomes clear that their assignments are interrelated. And now everyone is trying to get to the terminal station alive. Film studios are still developing production schedules, so the exact date of the premiere and release of the trailer for the movie "High Speed Train" has not been set, but is expected in 2021.
About the plot
5 assassins, each completing his own mission, meet on a high-speed train heading from Tokyo to Morioka with several stops along the way. Soon, a conflict begins between the killers. The main question is: who will manage to get off the train alive, and what awaits all the heroes at the terminal station?
Production
Directed by David Leitch (V for Vendetta, John Wick, Deadpool 2, Fast and Furious: Hobbs and Shaw, Explosive Blonde).
David Leitch
Voiceover team:
- Screenplay: Kotaru Isaki ("God is on the side of the ducks", "Beautiful rain", "Pierrot on the trapeze", "Golden Dream", "Goodbye Blackbird", "Fish Story", "Grasshopper"), Zak Olkevich ("And the light goes out "," Street of fear ");
- Producers: Antoine Fukua ("My name is Mohammed Ali", "King Arthur", "Lefty", "My name is Mohammed Ali", "Shooter").
Actors
Cast:
- Brad Pitt ("The Curious Story of Benjamin Button", "Big Score", "To the Stars", "Once Upon a Time in ... Hollywood", "Selling Short");
- Joey King (Ramona and Beezus, Wish I Was Here, The Dark Knight: The Legend Rises);
- Andrew Koji ("Warrior", "Snake Ice");
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson ("Argument", "Become John Lennon").
Interesting Facts
Interesting that:
- Filming starts in autumn 2020.
- The action movie is based on the book by Kotaru Isaki, the Japanese novel Mariabeetle. In 2021, the work will be published in English.
- David Leitch's Bullet Train has previously been compared to the action movie Speed (1994) with Keanu Reeves and the detective thriller Air Marshal (2014).
Material prepared by the editors of the website kinofilmpro.ru
