The gang is back behind the wheel for this latest fuming blockbuster, which cruises along nimbly enough before putting the exhaust in exhaustion
The seventh instalment in any franchise is rarely the most anticipated. Police Academy: Mission to Moscow was the final straw. No-one looked forward to Wes Craven’s New Nightmare, Freddy’s 1994 stagger down Elm Street.
Yet audiences are so revved for the latest in the Fast and Furious saga that box office pundits think previous instalments will be left eating dust and studio bosses are so certain it’ll jumpstart the series they’ve already greenlit three more movies. Its producer and star, Vin Diesel, one-upped them overnight, predicting no less than a best picture Oscar.
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