Category: Fast and Furious
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Fast X
3 outta 5 The Fast and Furious series is determined not to show any aging by sheer force of explosions happening repeatedly. Also, the roster is entirely gargantuan by now as characters that end up dead tend to be alive again a few movies later. Fast X doesn’t offer any sort of closure as it…
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Hobbs & Shaw (’19 review)
3 outta 5 Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw may sound like the name of a burger joint but is, in actuality, the 9th film in the Fast and Furious franchise. Sans Dom mumbling about family incessantly (and apparently Vin Diesel and The Rock did not get along), this spins off two characters into…
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The Fate of the Furious (’17 review)
3 outta 5 The Fate of the Furious offers more of the vehicular mayhem and crunchy action that the series has been known for. The film is knowingly dopey, which is key because if it took itself too seriously it wouldn’t work. The spectacle in the later installments of the series has gotten so huge…
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Furious 7 (’15 review)
4 outta 5 Spanning seven official installments, two short films of minimal quality, an upcoming ride, and an unofficial prequel (Better Luck Tomorrow, really good flick) when the Fast and the Furious franchise is strung together it becomes a multiple character saga with cars, gals in short-shorts, growling, product placement, Vin Diesel saying the word…
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Fast Five (’11 review)
2 outta 5 There’s nothing inherently wrong about being a pure action exercise, and most action movies like Fast Five open strong and deliver a big finish, but there’s still very long stretches to fill. Aside from those two sequences most of the action is more loud than exciting. Add to it the characters are…
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