The Bullet Train Limited Edition
[Blu-Ray]

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Ken Takakura stars as a mad bomber who plants a device on a high-speed Japanese train, programmed to detonate if the train's speed drops below 80 kilometres per hour. The trains conductor (Sonny Chiba) must keep the train moving whilst the police track the madman down. Most well-known for inspiring the 1994 Hollywood blockbusterSpeed,The Bullet Trainis a remarkably tense thriller from director Junya Satō, and Eureka Classics is proud to present it in this definitive edition for its UK debut on Blu-ray, from a 2K restoration of the original film elements. SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY FEATURES*: Limited Edition slipcase featuring new artwork by Tony Stella (First Print Run of 2000 copies)| 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a 2K restoration of the original film elements | Original Japanese theatrical version and alternate dubbed International version included | Optional English subtitles | Brand new audio commentary by Jasper Sharp and Tom Mes | Brand new interview with author / critic Kim Newman | Brand new interview with Tony Rayns | "Big Movie, Big Panic: Junya Sato on The Bullet Train" archival featurette | Trailers | PLUS: A limited edition collectors booklet featuring a new essay by film writer Barry Forshaw (First Print Run of 2000 copies) *All extras subject to change PRESS “A terrific central concept: a bomb is planted on one of Japan’s 200-mph Shinkansen expresses, timed to explode as soon as the train slows to a certain speed…All that’s required from Ken Takakura (as the chief bomber) is his presence, which he delivers.” – Time Out London “A nice, nail-biting thriller…there is a lot to like here. This occasionally kooky material makes for some interesting suspense.” – DVD Verdict “Cleverly plotted disaster film – A THRILLER” - Variety

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