David Leitch’s action comedy about five assassins aboard a fast-moving bullet train opened with $30.1 million.

The film opened at No.

Pitt reunites with Leitch, his former stuntman-turned-filmmaker behind action favoritesJohn WickandAtomic Blonde, for the project.

Bullet Train

Brad Pitt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson in ‘Bullet Train’.Scott Garfield/Sony

Both Pitt and Leitch mined inspiration from none other thanJackie Chanfor the big fight sequences.

So the parameters became the opportunity."

8, opening with $5.2 million.

2 spot during its second week in theaters.

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