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Among studios, Sony was first up with its presentation here at CineEurope in Barcelona which kicked off on Monday. "As an industry, we are anything but done," declared Sony Pictures International Releasing's President Steven O'Dell at the top of the show. The studio is coming off of its most ambitious six-month slate…

UPDATED with new trailer, 7:15 AM: “My bad luck is biblical,” Brad Pitt’s Ladybug says. “I’m not even try to kill people and someone dies.” Pitt is on one bloody mission in Bullet Train. Sony Pictures has released the second trailer for the David Leitch-helmed action pic, which also stars Sandra Bullock, Joey King…

The Brad Pitt original action movie, Bullet Train, is moving from July 29 to Aug. 5. Exhibitors got a look at the David Leitch directed movie’s opening montage at CinemaCon last month. The movie based on the Kôtarô Isaka novel Maria Beetle follows trained assassin Ladybug (Pitt) who wants to give up his career, but is…

Bullet Train director David Leitch came with more than a trailer for his upcoming July 29 action film, rather the pic’s opening. Leitch called the pic "his action thriller with a comedic edge," saying "All of us at 87 North Productions are 100% committed to cinema experience, and when we were making this film during…

Bullet Train is on the move. Sony said today that its Brad Pitt action pic from Columbia Pictures is moving back two weeks from July 15 to July 29 — the slot that opened up with the Dwayne Johnson pic Black Adam moved to the fall. The move gives Bullet Train a little breathing room behind Disney’s MCU threequel Thor: L…

Before Spider-Man: No Way Home dominates the world this weekend and 2022 sets in, Sony has moved its David Leitch directed Brad Pitt action movie Bullet Train and Hello Sunshine and 3000 Pictures production Where the Crawdads Sing to July, respectively July 15 and July 22. Bullet Train was previously scheduled on…

Sony, which was last seen at CinemaCon in 2018, brought the confab back to post(ish)-pandemic life today. Its President of the Motion Picture Group, Josh Greenstein, took center stage and reiterated the Culver City lot’s “commitment to protecting and preserving the theatrical window.” That drew a great roar from the…

UPDATED with new Oh Hell No date: Sony said Tuesday that it has shifted the release date for Columbia Pictures’ Jack Black-Ice Cube comedy On Hell No to June 17, 2022. That is a couple of weeks ahead of its original date of July 1, near the start of next year’s Fourth of July holiday box office frame. It now is on a…

EXCLUSIVE: In what would mark the first time the two Oscar winners would cross paths on screen, Sources tell Deadline that Sandra Bullock is joining Brad Pitt in the Sony action pic Bullet Train. Joey King, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, Michael Shannon, Logan Lerman, Masi Oka and Andrew Koji…

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed British and Japanese actor and martial arts expert, Andrew Koji, in all areas. The leading global talent and entertainment company will help expand his career throughout dramatic and creative acting work, as well as writing and directing. Koji is currently shooting a prominent role in Sony's B…

EXCLUSIVE: Latin Grammy winner and platinum-selling recording artist Bad Bunny has joined Brad Pitt in action pic Bullet Train. Joey King, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, Michael Shannon, Logan Lerman, Masi Oka and Andrew Koji are also on board. Hobbs & Shaw helmer David Leitch will direct and…

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran actor Hiroyuki Sanada is set to join the A-list ensemble of the Sony action pic Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt. Joey King, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, Michael Shannon, Logan Lerman, Masi Oka and Andrew Koji are also on board. Hobbs & Shaw helmer David Leitch will direct…