The results are nauseatingly impactful, and feature the kind of spectacular aerial shots (the liner plunging through mountainous waves) that no amount of CG technology, even today, can match.

Juggernaut is fast, crackerjack entertainment.

Lester’s taut direction means that this is streets ahead of your average disaster movie, with dialogue from Alan Plater lending the script some depth.

It builds up quite a bit of suspense in the second hour, but the first is virtually wasted...