talking about Diesel, who is known to cut a solitary figure.
The “beef” added real spark to their interactions. Not that Fate needed any petrol poured on top. It was
already the best sort of riot. Charlize Theron is trying to take over the world with remote-control cars. The
big climactic chase sees the crew face off against a decommissioned Soviet submarine. And yes, Johnson
and Diesel glare at one another as if willing lasers to shoot from their eyes.
But that’s how it has always been with The Fast and the Furious. In theory, these films are much too
ridiculous to take seriously. Under the bonnet, though, they’re lean and mean. And once you catch the bug,
you’re smitten for life.
‘Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw’ is out now