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Kris Tapley
50 MPH
Get ready for rush hour! 50 MPH is a podcast dedicated to the making and legacy of Jan de Bont’s 1994 summer movie blockbuster SPEED. Across 50 episodes, this one-of-a-kind oral history takes you on a breakneck journey from conception to execution, distribution and beyond. Join entertainment journalist Kris Tapley as he talks to the people who made it happen and discusses their memories of an electrifying thrill ride that defied expectations and became a global, star-making phenomenon. Through conversations with actors, executives, filmmakers, film scholars and film fans, 50 MPH will...
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4.9 stars from 93 ratings
Thank you, Kris!
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“Thank you for making this insightful podcast on one of my favorite movies of the nineties! I remember I saw it in the beautiful Tuschinski theatre in Amsterdam. (I’m Dutch so hearing Jan de Bont is really great)
You went out of your way to get so many people who made Speed on your podcast,...”Read full review »
eggrt81 via Apple Podcasts ·
Netherlands ·
10/12/24
Comprehensive & Heartfelt
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“The passion for this in depth look at the making and legacy of Speed is truly impressive. Highly recommended for fans of the movie and moviemaking in general .”
offandonsinceASM283 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/24/24
An Incredible Homage
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“What a fantastic podcast.
I’m at the halfway point after discovering this about a month ago and can honestly say it’s a real eye/ear opener into the seemingly precarious world of Hollywood studio movie production.
What comes through most often though is the genuine nature of the various players...”Read full review »
SvenGPS via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/18/24
Recent Episodes
Less than 24 hours after Beyond Fest’s 30th-anniversary screening of SPEED, director Jan de Bont sits down to discuss his historic reunion with stars Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock. Plus choice excerpts from the post-screening conversation!
Published 10/10/24
Published 10/10/24
In case you missed the news, announcing a special 30th anniversary screening of SPEED at Beyond Fest in October with Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock and Jan de Bont in attendance.
Published 09/12/24
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