Brad Pitt’s ‘Bullet Train’ gets delayed!

Helmed by the Deadpool 2 director David Leitch, the film is based on the novel Maria Beetle, published in English as Bullet Train by Kōtarō Isaka. In the recent confirmation from Sony Pictures, Brad Pitt's forthcoming venture will now be available on July 29.

As per the reports, this move was to avoid clash Disney's MCU threequel Thor: Love and Thunder, which will hit theatres on July 8 which could have been an obstacle. As per the reports of Deadline, the July 15 release date is now being taken by 'Where the Crawdads Sing', a drama-mystery from Sony's 3000 Pictures.

The synopsis of the story read, trained killer Ladybug wants to give up the life but is pulled back in by his handler Maria Beetle in order to collect a briefcase on a bullet train heading from Tokyo to Morioka. Once on board, he and the other competing assassins onboard discover that their objectives are all connected.

The story of Brad Pitt starrer Bullet Train depicts him as an assassin who faces struggle on the first day of his work as he finds himself among other professional killers with a similar mission on said train. Sandra Bullock, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Hiroyuki Sanada, Zazie Michael Shannon, Andrew Koji, and Benito A Martinez Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny) will be seen in ancillary roles.