{"id":2708,"date":"2025-04-23T17:57:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T21:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/high-speed-thrills-netflixs-new-film-features-a-tense-race-against-time-on-a-bullet-train\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:57:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T21:57:33","slug":"high-speed-thrills-netflixs-new-film-features-a-tense-race-against-time-on-a-bullet-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/high-speed-thrills-netflixs-new-film-features-a-tense-race-against-time-on-a-bullet-train\/","title":{"rendered":"High-Speed Thrills: Netflix’s New Film Features a Tense Race Against Time on a Bullet Train"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n <\/source>\n <\/picture>\n The world’s fastest train, the Japanese Shinkansen, features a challenging bomb situation in a Netflix movie.\n<\/p>\n

The film Bullet Train Explosion<\/i> is a remake of Jun’ya Sato’s 1975 movie Super Express 109<\/i>, and echoes the plot of Jan de Bont’s Speed<\/i> starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock. Interestingly, the American movie was also a remake of Super Express 109<\/em>, albeit set on a bus. This new Japanese film\u2014not an American production\u2014Bullet Train Explosion<\/em> will be available on Netflix starting April 23, 2025.<\/p>\n

Directed by Shinji Higuchi, who is known for his work on Attack on Titan<\/i> and co-directed Godzilla Resurgence<\/i> with Hideaki Anno, the thriller features a cast of Japanese stars. Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, known from The Go Master<\/i> and The Taste of Tea<\/i>, stars alongside Kanata Hosada from The Land of Tanabata<\/i>, Non from Tempura<\/i>, and Jun Kaname, who appeared in Kingdom 2: Far and Away<\/i>.<\/p>\n

What is the Plot of Bullet Train Explosion<\/i>?<\/h2>\n

The story unfolds on the Shinkansen Hayabusa 60 heading to Tokyo, which is disrupted by a bomb threat. A clear warning is issued: if the train’s speed drops below 100 km\/h, the bomb will detonate immediately. The terrorist behind this demands a ransom of 100 billion yen to deactivate the bomb and save the passengers. The train crew races against time to thwart the bomber’s plans.<\/p>\n

Who are the Cast Members of Bullet Train Explosion<\/i>?<\/h2>\n
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  • Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Takaichi<\/li>\n

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  • Kanata Hosada as Fujii<\/li>\n

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  • Non as Matsumoto<\/li>\n

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  • Jun Kaname as Todoroki<\/li>\n

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  • Machiko Ono as Kagami<\/li>\n

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  • Hana Toyoshima as Yuzuki Onodera<\/li>\n

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  • Daisuke Kuroda<\/li>\n

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  • Satoru Matsuo<\/li>\n

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  • Suzuka Ohgo<\/li>\n

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  • Matsuya Onoe<\/li>\n

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  • Naomasa Musaka<\/li>\n

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  • Pierre Taki<\/li>\n

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  • Yajuro Bando<\/li>\n

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    Where Can You Stream Bullet Train Explosion<\/i>?<\/h2>\n

    To watch Bullet Train Explosion<\/i>, which debuts on April 23, 2025, you’ll need a Netflix subscription. Accessing the streaming platform requires a paid subscription, with several options available: the Netflix Standard with ads plan costs $5.99 per month, the standard plan (ad-free with two simultaneous screens) is $13.49 per month, and the premium plan (ad-free with four simultaneous screens) runs $19.99 per month.<\/p>\n

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