Overview
- The 30th anniversary screening of 'Speed' at the Egyptian Theatre was part of the Beyond Fest and featured a sold-out audience.
- Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, and director Jan de Bont participated in a lively onstage Q&A, marking their first joint public discussion about the film.
- The film, which grossed over $350 million worldwide, is celebrated for its real stunts and lack of CGI, a hallmark of de Bont's directorial debut.
- Bullock and Reeves reflected on their chemistry and the intense, action-packed filming process, which included Bullock obtaining a bus driver's license for authenticity.
- While a 'Speed 3' remains speculative, the trio reminisced about the original's success and the unique challenges it posed during production.