Review of Bullet Train (2022) by Richard Lawson for Vanity Fair — 05 Aug 2022
Every actor, bless them, works hard to sell the movie’s overweening moxie, leaning into the mannered quirk with admirable, if ultimately doomed, commitment. Pitt and Taylor-Johnson are perhaps best suited to the movie’s patter; they manage to give some actual fizz to leaden material.
But those moments are short lived, and then it’s back to the awkward squirm of watching talented actors debase themselves for laughs that never come.
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This review of Bullet Train (2022) was written by Richard Lawson and published by Vanity Fair on 05 Aug 2022.
Bullet Train has generally received positive reviews.
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