The Bullet Train Film
Action / Comedy / Thriller Director: David Leitch Starring: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Sandra Bullock.
| Feature | 1975 Shinkansen Daibakuha | 2022 Bullet Train | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Gritty, realistic thriller | Meta, comic, hyper-stylized | | Protagonist | The Conductor (Everyman hero) | Ladybug (Assassin seeking peace) | | Antagonist | Ideological salaryman | The Prince (Pure chaos) | | Train Role | A trapped, fragile vessel | A playground for set pieces | | Runtime | 152 minutes (deliberate) | 126 minutes (frenetic) | | Best Scene | The bomb assembly race | The quiet car fight | The Bullet Train Film
as Ladybug: An American assassin seeking spiritual enlightenment. Action / Comedy / Thriller Director: David Leitch