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Speed: 30 Years On

Speed: 30 Years On

Three decades haven't diminished the bomb-on-bus thrills of Jan De Bont's action classic starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock

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Apr 06, 2024
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Warning: Contains spoilers

I once had a conversation with a film buff friend of mine as to what constituted the most non-stop of non-stop action films. My vote goes to Speed (1994). Currently on limited cinema rerelease in the UK, Jan De Bont’s classic suspense thriller barely stops for breath amid bomb-on-bus thrills, whilst cram…

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