As we await a new trailer, Sony Pictures has released the official theatrical poster for David Leitch's upcoming action-comedy Bullet Train, which stars 2x Academy Award-winner Brad Pitt in the lead role as an assassin named Ladybug, who finds himself having one helluva last day.
The plot picks up during a time when Ladybug (Brad Pitt) is attempting to leave his killer lifestyle behind but ends up getting pulled back in at the last second by his handler Maria Beetle (Sandra Bullock). Tasked with a seemingly simple mission to retrieve a briefcase on a bullet train heading from Tokyo to Morioka, the easy task becomes extremely complicated when he must face off with a myriad of other assassins to secure the briefcase and make it off alive.
Joining Pitt are Joey King as Prince, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Tangerine, Brian Tyree Henry as Lemon, Andrew Koji as Yuichi Kimura, Hiroyuki Sanada as Elder, Michael Shannon as Jay Wang, Bad Bunny as Wolf, Zazie Beetz as Hornet, Logan Lerman, Karen Fukuhara, Masi Oka, Pasha D. Lychnikoff, Miraj Grbić, and Sandra Bullock as Maria Beetle.
Bullet Train hits theaters on August 5!
An original movie event, Bullet Train is a fun, delirious action-thriller from the director of Deadpool 2, David Leitch. Brad Pitt headlines an ensemble cast of eclectic, diverse assassins – all with connected yet conflicting objectives – set against the backdrop of a non-stop ride through modern-day Japan.