Geronimo1967
Ok, so theres no volcano, but otherwise this is a pretty straightforward hybrid of Dantes Peak (1997) and Speed (1994) only here it is Matthew McConaughey whos driving the bus. Of course, we have the usual dysfunctional family background for the recently divorced and struggling Kevin as he tries to reconcile with his disinterested son Shaun (his own real life son Levi) who has come to stay with him and his wheelchair-bound mother (his own real life mother Kay). He has been doing his school run when he espies plumes of smoke coming from the hillside above their town, a town where wind gusts of sixty miles per hour are common and where it hasnt rained for months - so the vast expanse of forest is a tinderbox. Next thing, one of the high-altit...