Joey King, known for her role in The Kissing Booth, is set to star in Brad Pitt's upcoming film, Bullet Train, directed by David Leitch.

The action-thriller is based on Kotaro Isaka's famous Japanese book Maria Beetle. It is about a group of assassins and hitmen on a train. While Brad Pitt is likely to play the role of a hitman, Joey King might play the role of a teenager traveling in the train.

Zak Olkewicz will write the script for the film adaptation, which Sony Pictures will produce. Shooting for the film is planned to begin by the end of the year. Leitch is known for his film Hobbs & Shaw.

Meanwhile, The Kissing Booth 2 recently premiered on Netflix. The streaming platform also announced that filming for The Kissing Booth 3 has been completed and it is scheduled for release next year.