“The Fast and the Furious” hasn’t become a billion-dollar global franchise because of its scintillating dialogue and high-minded drama. It’s all about the cars, the action, the international settings and the good-looking cast.
So don’t give too much thought to the story holes and convoluted plot in “The Fate of the Furious ,” the eighth installment in the saga. If things don’t add up or characters killed off in previous films suddenly re-emerge, just go with it, knowing that it’s leading up to an epic final chase across a remote Russian ice field between sports cars, Humvees and a nuclear submarine.
Suspension of disbelief is required for these films. Remember in “Furious 7” when parachute-equipped cars fell from a cargo plane and the drivers were shown “steering” the airborne vehicles? Here, they…
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