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Sandra Bullock reunited with her The Lost City costar Brad Pitt in the upcoming action-comedy Bullet Train.
And on Tuesday, the 57-year-old actress shows her face for the first time in the movie's latest trailer as she portrays Maria Beetle, the handler of Pitt's trained assassin Ladybug.
In the David Leitch–directed film, the 58-year-old actor plays a hitman who is looking to go straight until he is lured back by Maria Beetle, who taps him to retrieve a special briefcase aboard a high-speed train heading from Tokyo to Kyoto.
Back together: Sandra Bullock reunited with her The Lost City costar Brad Pitt in the upcoming action-comedy Bullet Train
First look: And on Tuesday, the 57-year-old actress shows her face for the first time in the movie's latest trailer as she portrays Maria Beetle, the handler of Pitt's trained assassin Ladybug
Unbeknownst to Maria Beetle and Ladybug, the train is filled with other deadly assassins who are all vying for the same silver briefcase.
Zak Olkewicz wrote the screenplay for the Sony Pictures Entertainment movie, which is based on the best-selling Japanese novel Maria Beetle by Kōtarō Isaka.
The film also stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Shannon, Bad Bunny, Bryan Tyree Henry, Joey King, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Zazie Beetz, Logan Lerman, and Karen Fukuhara.
Weary assassin: In the David Leitch–directed film, the 58-year-old actor plays a hitman who is looking to go straight until he is lured back by Maria Beetle, who taps him to retrieve a special briefcase aboard a high-speed train heading from Tokyo to Kyoto
Ironic codename: Ladybug is almost hit by a truck while on the phone with Bullock
In the film's first official trailer, only Bullock's lips could be seen as she talked on the phone with Pitt.
The new trailer opens as Pitt is seen walking down the street of Japan before making a phone call.
The star sported shaggy hair and a light beard and was dressed in a green trench coat with a bucket hat.
Bullock's dark-manicured nails are seen typing on the keyboard of her computer before she answers the phone.
'Deer Creek International Business Solutions, how can I help you?' she asks as she takes a sip of coffee.
'Remember the suicidal bellboy?' Pitt asks as he tries to remind Bullock of his bad luck
'I am ready,' Pitt declares.
Bullock replies, 'Well that's great, Ladybug.'
Pitt looks confused as he questions the moniker, saying, 'Ladybug?
'Your new operational name,' Bullock says.
Pitt laughs as he says sarcastically, 'I see what you are doing, Ladybug's supposed to be lucky.'
He then steps off a curb into a puddle and is almost hit by a truck.
Fall: A man dressed in a bellboy uniform is seen falling from a high roof onto Pitt's car
Stuck in a jam: The man then plummets several stories onto the roof of Pitt's car as he continues, 'I'm not even trying to kill people and someone dies.' The bellboy's head is seen sticking through the roof of the car as Pitt looks over in shock
Pitt closes his eyes and takes a deep breath as Bullock tells him,'You don't have bad luck.'
'Really?' he asks doubtfully.
A man dressed in a bellboy uniform is seen standing on the roof of a building as Pitt says in a voiceover while sitting in a car, 'My bad luck is biblical.'
The man then plummets several stories onto the roof of Pitt's car as he continues, 'I'm not even trying to kill people and someone dies.'
'Remember the suicidal bellboy?' he asks in a voiceover. The bellboy's head is seen sticking through the roof of the car as Pitt looks over in shock.
'You drove him to the hospital,' Bullock says consolingly in a voiceover while Pitt tells the bellboy, 'Hang in there buddy
'And he didn't die,' she adds.
'OK, the wedding,' Pitt continues in a voiceover as he is shown dressed as a waiter at a wedding in Mexico
'OK, the wedding,' Pitt continues in a voiceover as he is shown dressed as a waiter at a wedding in Mexico.
'Tequila?' he asks while holding out a tray.
The trailer then cuts to a shootout between two groups of men as Mexican assassin Wolf (Bad Bunny) fires several shots into the windshield of a car.
'Johannesburg,' Pitt says in the voiceover as he is shown dodging bullets in a warehouse.
'It's time for some change,' Pitt continues as he stands in front of a locker and takes out a gun.
Standoff: The scene then cuts to a shootout between two groups of men as Mexican assassin Wolf (Bad Bunny) fires several shots into the windshield of a car
Bullock is seen sitting in an office as she tells him, 'You wanted simple for your first job back. It doesn't get simpler.'
Pitt is then seen dashing onto the train and grabbing a silver briefcase.
British assassin Tangerine (Taylor-Johnson) and his associate Lemon (Henry) stare at a rack on the train as Henry says, 'We need to find the person that took that case.'
'This is too easy,' Pitt says as he walks down the aisle of the train and takes out his cell phone.
'Shit,' he says to which Bullock asks him, 'What?'
'The twins': British assassin Tangerine (Taylor-Johnson) and his associate Lemon (Henry) are seen in in the jungle
'Remember those two wackos from the Bolivian job?' he asks her.
The trailer cuts to a scene in which Taylor-Johnson and Henry are seen wearing hazmat suits and goggles in a jungle. In another scene, they don ponchos and wield katanas in an alley.
'The twins?' she asks.
Pitt peers through a window as the two walk down the
