Chain Reaction Timeline ( Real )

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August 9, 1996

Release of Chain Reaction

The movie Chain Reaction, a science fiction thriller directed by Andrew Davis and starring Keanu Reeves, was released in theaters.

Chain Reaction Timeline ( Fictional )

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Early 2050s

Discovery of Hydrogen-Powered Energy Process

Scientists and engineers develop a revolutionary clean energy process using hydrogen as fuel, promising unlimited energy.

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2054-03-15

Project Launch at University Lab

The main team, including Eddie Kasalivich, Dr. Lily Sinclair, and Dr. Simon O'Neill, begin working together on the hydrogen project in a secure university laboratory.

milestone
2055-07-20

First Successful Demonstration

The team successfully demonstrates the first working prototype of the hydrogen energy reactor, showing its potential to provide clean power.

disaster
2056-02-11

Explosion Destroys Lab

An explosion destroys the university laboratory, killing many team members and halting the project. Eddie and Lily become fugitives accused of sabotage.

chase
2056-02-12

Fugitives on the Run

Eddie and Lily flee from authorities who believe they are responsible for the explosion and theft of the technology.

investigation
2056-03-01 to 2056-03-20

Eddie and Lily Investigate True Saboteur

As fugitives, they uncover a conspiracy involving government and corporate interests aiming to suppress the technology to protect oil profits.