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Review: Bullet Train, The Sandman, and Luck

You might be dodging a bullet by skipping Bullet Train. Neil Gaiman‘s The Sandman is an adaptation we want to see more of. Finally the new animated film Luck is cursed in the story department.

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More about Bullet Train:

Ladybug is an unlucky assassin who’s determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs has gone off the rails.

Starring: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bad Bunny, Sandra Bullock, Karen Fukuhara, Logan Lerman, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, Hiroyuki Sanada, Andrew Koji, Michael Shannon, and Masi Oka.

More about The Sandman:

A rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven, The Sandman follows the people and places affected by Morpheus, the Dream King, as he mends the cosmic — and human — mistakes he’s made during his vast existence.

Starring: Tom Sturridge, David Thewlis, Gwendoline Christie, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong, Charles Dance, Jenna Coleman, Mason Alexander Park, Donna Preston, Vanesu Samunyai (formerly known as “Kyo Ra”), John Cameron Mitchell, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joely Richardson, Niamh Walsh, Sandra James Young, Razane Jammal, and Mark Hamill.

More about Luck:

From Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation comes the story of Sam Greenfield, the unluckiest person in the world! Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, she must unite with the magical creatures there to turn her luck around.

Starring: Eve Noblezada, Simon Pegg, Jane Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Flula Borg, Lil Rel Howery, and Colin O’Donoghue