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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: 90'S GRAB BAG: Speed (1994)
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CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of terrorism, explosions, murder, bombs, bomb threats, car crashes, gunfire, police, death.
By all logistical rights, this movie shouldn’t exist, let alone be a massive hit. The director used a highway in construction to set up massive special effects sequences that quite often had to be done multiple times and reset in different locations to match continuity. And all of this is because the movie is about a bus. A bus that has to go faster than 50 miles per hour. So...