Review of Speed (1994) by Owen Gleiberman for Entertainment Weekly — 30 May 2001
The film takes off from formula elements-it's yet another variation on "Die Hard"-but it manipulates those elements so skillfully, with such a canny mixture of delirium and restraint, that I walked out of the picture with the rare sensation that every gaudy thrill had been earned.
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This review of Speed (1994) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Entertainment Weekly on 30 May 2001.
Speed has generally received very positive reviews.
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