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Within the first trailer for his upcoming motion movie Bullet Practice, Brad Pitt wears a bucket hat. I repeat: Brad Pitt. In a bucket hat.
He additionally faces off towards Unhealthy Bunny (sure, as in Puerto Rican rapper Unhealthy Bunny) in a knife battle, knocks somebody out with a tray of sushi, and customarily infuses each scene he’s in (which is most of them) along with his typical dry humorousness and rugged attractiveness.
Directed by Deadpool 2’s David Leitch, Bullet Practice is predicated on the novel Maria Beetle by Kotaro Isaka. Pitt performs a retired murderer who reluctantly will get again into the homicide enterprise, solely to seek out himself on a high-speed practice by Japan with a number of different lethal assassins. “I'm prepared. You’re getting the brand new and improved me, as a result of when you put peace out on the earth, you get peace again,” he tells Sandra Bullock over the cellphone. “I feel you is perhaps forgetting what you do for a dwelling,” she replies.
All of the assassins are after the identical metallic briefcase full of money, so naturally, loads of blood-soaked violence ensues. Many of the movie’s motion takes place on one wild, nonstop bullet practice trip, which means battle scenes are grounded with hilariously mundane interruptions, like an attendant providing glowing water from a beverage cart and an previous woman shushing Pitt as he breaks somebody’s hand with a laptop computer within the “quiet automobile.” Set to a Japanese-language model of “Stayin’ Alive” by the Bee Gees, the trailer is a deliriously paced visible feast of Mount Fuji within the moonlight, neon cityscapes, and high-tech practice interiors.
The eclectic solid of killers contains Bullock, Joey King (perfecting a complicated British accent that requires her to pronounce “schedule” like “sh-edule”), Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Zazie Beetz, and Benito A Martínez Ocasio, aka rapper Unhealthy Bunny.
Bullet Practice is scheduled to go away the station on July 15 with a theatrical launch.