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F9
2021 143 min United States of America PG-13 12+
★5.7
Action, Adventure, Crime
Director: Justin Lin
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Description
Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered: his forsaken brother.
Budget:
$200M
US Gross:
$173.01M
Worldwide:
$726.23M
Starring
Vin Diesel
Actor
Michelle Rodriguez
Actor
Jordana Brewster
Actor
Awards
Saturn Awards 2022
— Best Action/Adventure Film
Key opinion
F9 is a polarizing spectacle that pushes the franchise's established penchant for absurdity to its absolute breaking point. While some viewers appreciate the high-octane stunts and self-aware silliness as quintessential blockbuster entertainment, others find the narrative disjointed, the plot contrivances exhausting, and the departure from grounded action damaging to the series' legacy.
| Originality | The film escalates the series' signature disregard for physics and logic to an extreme that tests audience suspension of disbelief. | |
| Screenplay | The central narrative device of using flashbacks to explore the Toretto brothers' history is criticized for lacking emotional resonance and disrupting the film's pacing. | |
| Production | The action sequences, featuring elaborate stunts and high-budget practical effects, are lauded as technically impressive centerpieces despite their lack of realism. | |
| Pacing | The film's excessive length and uneven narrative structure result in a mid-section that frequently feels sluggish and poorly paced. | |
| Acting | Opinions on the character dynamics are split; some find the returning cast and the exploration of family history charming, while others feel the characters have become one-dimensional caricatures of their former selves. |