Most Rewatchable Scene
Split: the Cuba speedboat trip; the Haiti negotiation with the grenade
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- The opening can be treated as the nightclub alone or the longer opening through the highway death; the nightclub is praised despite unexplained violence. — Bill Simmons
- The opening mojito flirtation makes the drink appealing. — Bill Simmons
- The meet-and-greet gone wrong and John Hawks suicide are candidates; the spoken surname is corrected from Harks to Hawks. — Bill Simmons
- Other candidates are the Haiti negotiation, Cuba trip, trailer rescue/explosion, final shootout and actual ending. — Bill Simmons
- A personal vote favors the breathtaking Cuba speedboat trip despite its illogical details. — Bill Simmons
- The trip prompts questions about silent travel, seasickness, clothes, time away and whose house they use. — Bill Simmons
- The boat scene recalls the television Calderon revenge Bahamas montage accompanied by Voices, and is praised as the best movie speedboat scene. — Bill Simmons
- The Havana dancing is compared to the Anchorman flute sequence as an odd inclusion; the extended sex scene also seems long. — Chris Ryan
- The intimacy nevertheless establishes why saving Trudy matters. — Bill Simmons
- The other favorite is the negotiation with the grenade and Jackson Pollock threat. — Chris Ryan
- The boat sequence is compelling enough to postpone dinner. — Bill Simmons
- An estimated 250 miles suggests three or four hours at the discussed speeds, inviting objections about noise, nausea, cold and waves. — Bill Simmons