That Hobbs & Shaw is the first Fast & Furious movie to open in August frankly comes as a shock. This franchise feels made for the thick of summer, for those hot heavy days when the only thing that makes sense is slipping into a cool theater for an extravagant bit of escapism.
They deliver brawny men, badass women, big explosions, and marble-mouthed ruminations on the importance of family, and all they ask in return is that you kick up your feet and believe, just for a moment, that it might be possible to drive a car through a skyscraper, or parachute one out of a plane, or race one across frozen lake. Read more…
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