"Bullet Train Explosion," on Netflix Thursday, harkens back to the glory days of disaster movies with a speeding train and ...

The biggest stretch in Shinji Higuchi’s follow-up to the 1975 Japanese film “The Bullet Train” is that a bureaucracy comes together effectively to try and alleviate a disaster. Following an ...

Netflix Japan is making a bold statement with its upcoming release “Bullet Train Explosion,” a reboot of the 1975 classic “Bullet Train.” The film, which premieres April 23, marks a ...

The biggest difference between Netflix’s slick new thriller Bullet Train Explosion and the 1975 ... includes former radical students and his own blue-collar co-workers, is a failure.

In that regard, “Bullet Train Explosion” meets a believability threshold that feels virtually unparalleled. Like his previous film “Shin Godzilla,” director Shinji Higuchi’s follow-up to ...

Shinji Higuchi, the visionary director behind Shin Godzilla, returns with Bullet Train Explosion, a gripping Japanese action thriller that premiered on Netflix on April 23, 2025. This isn't just a ...

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ is an action thriller that moves at a breakneck speed and packs several thrilling moments to keep those adrenaline rushes flowing. With jaw-dropping ...

For the Japanese filmmaker Shinji Higuchi, an interest in trains on screen dates back to at least 1975, when he saw The Bullet Train as a fourth grader. Fifty years later, it remains one of his ...

Bullet Train Explosion is a Japanese remake of the 1975 film The Bullet Train. The alternative title for the film is Shinkansen Daibakuha and is directed by Shinji Higuchi. The film is an action ...

TOKYO — The highspeed bullet train says Japan as much as Godzilla, sushi and Mount Fuji. And it takes center stage in Shinji Higuchi’s new film, “Bullet Train Explosion,” which premieres ...