American action star best known for his role as Dominic Toretto in the Fast and Furious franchise, which has become a global box office juggernaut. I have reviewed 8 of his films on the site so far.
Rating: 2.5★
Twenty-two years after a modestly budgeted street-racing thriller about stolen DVD players became an unexpected box-office phenomenon, the Fast and Furious franchise has grown into one of Hollywood's most reliably profitable properties, and one of its most cheerfully ridiculous. What began as a point-to-
Rating: 2.0★
By 2021, the Fast and Furious franchise had long since left the street racing scene of Los Angeles in the rear-view mirror. What began in 2001 as a pleasingly straightforward film about cars and petty crime (you can read Macca's thoughts on where it all started over
Rating: 2.0★
By 2017, the Fast and Furious franchise had travelled a considerable distance from its origins as a moderately budgeted thriller about street racing and DVD piracy. Starting life with The Fast and the Furious back in 2001, the series had reinvented itself several times over, swelling from heist caper to
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
★★★ — Fast & Furious (2009)
Genre Action
★★★★ — The Fast and the Furious (2001)
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