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 ...

LOS ANGELES, April 23 (UPI) --Bullet Train Explosion, on Netflix Wednesday, captures the thrill of a diverse ensemble of characters working together, and sometimes against each other, in a crisis ...

Our Take: The problem with Bullet Train Explosion is as simple as the plot is convoluted: It’s too long. Bizarre for a highwire action saga, the movie never maintains a protracted sense of urgency.

Following an opening credits sequence that plays like a sizzle reel for the film, “Bullet Train Explosion” begins in a station where the Hayabusa No. 60 train is bound for Tokyo.

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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 ...

Shinji Higuchi’s action thriller Bullet Train Explosion debuted on Netflix on April 23 with something of a bang, with the movie enthusiastically embraced by viewers and climbing as high as No. 2 ...

“Bullet Train Explosion” marks Higuchi’s modern reimagining of a classic Japanese crime film from 1975, one that left an indelible impression on him as a young boy.