Paul Walker was an American actor best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast and Furious franchise, appearing in multiple instalments of the high-octane series before his death in 2013. I have reviewed 7 of his films on the site so far.
Rating: 3.0★
Released in October 2001, Joy Ride arrives at an interesting crossroads in American thriller cinema. The road movie as a vehicle for dread has a long and well-worn history in Hollywood, stretching back through the paranoid highways of 1970s genre films and most famously through Steven Spielberg's
Rating: 2.5★
By the time Furious 7 arrived in cinemas in April 2015, the franchise that began with a modest street-racing film set in Los Angeles had become one of the biggest commercial properties on the planet. What The Fast and the Furious (2001) started as a fairly contained, if enjoyably
Rating: 2.0★
By 2013, the Fast and Furious franchise had become one of Hollywood's more unlikely success stories. What started as a fairly modest, street-racing thriller set in the sun-bleached suburbs of Los Angeles had, over the course of a decade and five films, mutated into a full-
Rating: 3.5★
By 2011, the Fast & Furious franchise was at something of a crossroads. What had begun a decade earlier as a fairly modest, street-racing thriller, loosely inspired by a Vibe magazine article about illegal drag racing in New York, had lurched through several tonal identities across four films, shedding
Genre Action
★★★½ — 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
Genre Action
★★★ — Fast & Furious (2009)
Genre Action
★★★★ — The Fast and the Furious (2001)
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