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What a rush!

By Colin Covert
Minneapolis Star Tribune

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 24, 2012

~~<p>The skeleton of &quot;Premium Rush&quot; is as old as the movies: a chase. It's how the skeleton is fleshed out that makes the movie such loopy, crazed, dangerous fun.</p>
<p>Writer-director David Koepp mixes sharp dialogue, a hip tone and top-flight actors to create a nail-biting, seat-squirming thriller about a bike messenger. It's an escapist blast.</p>
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The skeleton of "Premium Rush" is as old as the movies: a chase. It's how the skeleton is fleshed out that makes the movie such loopy, crazed, dangerous fun.

Writer-director David Koepp mixes sharp dialogue, a hip tone and top-flight actors to create a nail-biting, seat-squirming thriller about a bike messenger. It's an escapist blast. Login for more...



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