It's a 'Stormaganza' as 'Stop! That! Train!' Hits Theaters
The film follows two drag queens who must save a runaway bullet train as a once-in-a-century stormaganza threatens disaster.
- On Friday, June 12, 2026, the comedy 'Stop That Train' hits theaters nationwide. Directed by Adam Shankman, this project stands as the first major motion picture fronted entirely by drag queens, starring Ginger Minj and Jujubee.
- Filmed in just 19 days, the production features a star-studded lineup including Symone, Brooke Lynn Hytes, Marcia Marcia Marcia, and RuPaul, who commands the screen as President Judy Gagwell.
- Jujubee explained that their "real-life bond, cultivated over a decade, provided the foundation" for the iconic friendship between the leads, while Symone portrays the villainous Ayshleiygh.
- Chaos erupts when a "stormaganza" threatens to derail the Glamazonian Express. The two main stewardesses must save the day despite their ongoing feud with the film's catty first-class attendants.
- Brooke Lynn Hytes noted optimism regarding the shifting media landscape, hoping this project signals a future where more queer-led major motion pictures reach audiences, affirming joy as a vital act of resilience.
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