In an exciting development for fans of classic cinema, Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves are reuniting for a new project exactly 30 years after their iconic film, Speed, was released. This much-anticipated collaboration will see the duo back on screen together in an untitled thriller produced by Amazon MGM Studios. Known for their chemistry in the action-packed Speed and the romantic sci-fi drama The Lake House, their reunion is generating a buzz among audiences.
The untitled film promises to be a "propulsive" feature, blending elements of suspense and romance. According to reports from THR, which were later confirmed by IndieWire, the project is being produced by Mark Gordon, who was also a producer on the original Speed film. Gordon played a pivotal role in bringing this new project to both Reeves and Bullock, ensuring that their reunion would become a reality.
The script for this thrilling project is being penned by Noah Oppenheim, known for his work on Zero Day and the acclaimed film Jackie. Not only is Oppenheim writing the script, but he is also involved in the production. The creative team behind this film includes Bullock’s own Fortis Films, Reeves, Bibby Dunn from The Mark Gordon Company, and Sarah Bremner with Prologue Entertainment.
This upcoming thriller marks Bullock’s first film role since her performance in The Lost City in 2022. Meanwhile, Reeves is busy with several projects, including John Wick: Chapter 5 and an anticipated appearance in Ballerina. Additionally, he is set to make a special appearance on Broadway alongside his Bill and Ted co-star, Alex Winter, in a production of Waiting for Godot.
As fans look forward to this thrilling reunion, the collaboration of Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves is sure to bring excitement and nostalgia, making it a highly anticipated release in the coming years.