Speed at 30: the greatest action movie of the 1990s
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock’s electrifying bus-set thriller acts as a reminder of just how good we used to have it
December 2023
Stream team
Move over Die Hard: While You Were Sleeping is the feelgood Christmas movie we need
Yes, this 1995 romcom is completely ridiculous – but try not being charmed by Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman
September 2023
Judge ends Michael Oher conservatorship with Tuohy family amid Blind Side dispute
A Tennessee judge said will end a conservatorship agreement between Michael Oher and the Memphis couple who took him in when he was in high school
August 2023
Sandra Bullock’s partner Bryan Randall dies aged 57
The photographer, who Bullock described as ‘the love of my life’, died after a three-year battle with ALS, the most common form of motor neurone disease
December 2022
Ranked
The best New Year’s Eve scenes – ranked
We trawl acres of celluloid for the best New Year’s Eves, from romcoms and musicals to gangster flicks and comedies, from parties-for-two to hellishly elaborate dance sequences
All off-board for this sub-Guy Ritchie clanger in which Pitt plays a gonzo hitman outwitting quirky killers in the service of Sandra Bullock
July 2022
Ranked
Sandra Bullock’s top 20 films – ranked!
With the imminent release of Bullet Train, we count down the queen of transit movies best white-knuckle rides, along with the romcoms, thrillers and comedies that have made her a star for almost 30 years
May 2022
Pass notes
The romcom queens return! Can Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock revive the ailing genre?
Move over Marvel: the meet-cute is back – and it feels like slipping into a comfortable pair of pyjamas
April 2022
The Lost City review – treasure hunt hokum
The Lost City review – Bullock and Tatum bring welcome silliness
February 2022
Super Bowl 2022: the biggest new movie and TV trailers
And the winners aren’t: this year’s Oscarbait films the Academy shunned
November 2021
The Unforgivable review – Sandra Bullock does something terrible in ITV drama remake
Bullock plays a woman restarting life after 20 years behind bars for killing a police officer, in this compressed and contrived adaptation of Sally Wainwright’s miniseries Unforgiven
April 2021
Oscars 2022: who might triumph at next year’s ceremony?
After a year of delays, the next 12 months offers a wealth of big, awards-aiming movies from intimate dramas to historical epics
March 2021
Hear me out
Hear me out: why Speed 2: Cruise Control isn't a bad movie
The latest in our series of writers sticking up for maligned movies is a defense of the Sandra Bullock-starring action sequel
April 2020
My favourite film aged 12
My favourite film aged 12: The Net
My favourite film aged 12
My favourite film aged 12: Speed
January 2020
How celebrity childhood sitcoms are taking over TV
From The Rock to Awkwafina to Sandra Bullock, big stars are turning their younger years into TV shows, but is this a trend we should be wary of?
November 2019
Sandra Bullock and Ellen DeGeneres team up in lawsuit to stop fake ads
Stars launch legal action against websites that feature fabricated commentary from pair used to sell various health products
October 2019
What Netflix's biggest reveal tells us about what works and what doesn't
The streaming giant has unveiled the most watched shows and films of the past year, suggesting what its future might look like