Brad Pitt’s director in Bullet Train was his stunt double in Fight Club

Brad Pittrevealed that David Leitchits director in Bullet trainwas one of his character’s stunt doubles in Fight Club. The revelation came in the series ‘Around The Table’, from Entertainment Weeklyin which the duo commented on the relationship of the past and the present.

“He trained me for the fights and it worked so well that we went on to other movies together, like troy‘, said pitt.

Launched 24 years ago, Fight Clubpresented pitt as Tyler Durden, a soap salesman who ran a secret wrestling club. In some scenes, whoever appeared in the fights was Leitch.

About the partnership resumed in Bullet train, pitt says Leitch ‘became a director on his own terms, with a language of his own’. ‘And now enter with him as my director, David Leitchthe final author of this work, is a beautiful symmetry in our friendship.’

About Bullet train (2022)

Bullet trainis based on the book Maria Beetlelaunched in 2010 by Kōtarō Isaka. It tells the story of five assassins who, aboard a bullet train traveling from Tokyo to Morioka, discover that their missions are linked.

In addition to pitt, Joey King (The Kissing Tent), Michael Shannon (The Man of Steel), Andrew Koji (warrior), Brian Tyree Henry (eternal), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (King’s Man: Inception) and Hiroyuki Sanada (Mortal Kombat) are also part of the production, which premieres this Thursday (4), in Brazil. Check out the trailer:

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