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Fast X (2023) movie review

Fast X review

By @Janarthan Published 11 months ago 3 min read
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The twisty narrative of Fast X was another element that had me on the edge of my seat. The film's ability to lead us down one path and then pull the rug out from under us is part of its charm, and this was more evident than ever in Fast X. The number of plot twists made it impossible to predict where the storyline was going, which only added to the suspense and excitement.

The death of John Cena's character was indeed unexpected and, in my opinion, quite a questionable decision. Cena brought a new dynamic to the series and his absence will be felt. At the same time, I'm not even surprised anymore about characters returning from the dead in this franchise - it's almost a running joke now. Who knows, Cena might just be back in Fast 11!

The Dwayne Johnson appearance during the post-credit scene was a pleasant surprise, but a part of me was secretly hoping for a surprise Paul Walker (Brian) reveal. Given the way they've managed to bring characters back to life in this series, nothing is off the table. That said, I'm holding out hope that Brian will make a grand re-entrance in Fast 11. With the advancements in CGI and voice AI technology, I wouldn't put it past them to pull off a cameo that would leave fans cheering.

On the topic of Roman and Tej's arc, I couldn't agree more. The subplot felt dragged out and the inclusion of Pete Davidson's scene felt unnecessary, if not outright redundant.

Regarding the CGI and effects, watching Fast X in 4DX was an absolutely surreal experience for me. The camera work, the car chases, the pulse-pounding stunts - all were elevated to another level. It's a rollercoaster ride that the 4DX format truly encapsulates and enhances.

In all, while Fast X may have its shortcomings, the immersive experience, the well-shot action sequences, and standout performances make it worth the ride. Fast 11 has some big shoes to fill and a lot of loose ends to tie up. Here's to hoping they deliver!

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Fast X undoubtedly excelled in numerous aspects, yet it left room for improvement in certain areas.

The intricate and unpredictable storyline of Fast X had me on the edge of my seat. The film's ability to lead us in one direction and then abruptly change course is part of its allure, and this quality was more apparent than ever in Fast X. The multitude of plot twists made it impossible to anticipate the trajectory of the narrative, amplifying the suspense and thrill.

The unexpected demise of John Cena's character was a questionable decision in my opinion. Cena brought a fresh dynamic to the series, and his absence will be felt. However, it has become somewhat of a running joke in this franchise for characters to return from the dead, so who knows, Cena might just resurface in Fast 11!

Although the post-credit appearance by Dwayne Johnson was a delightful surprise, secretly, I had hoped for a surprising reveal of Paul Walker's character, Brian. Given the franchise's knack for resurrecting characters, nothing is off the table. I remain hopeful that Brian will make a grand comeback in Fast 11, especially considering the advancements in CGI and voice AI technology that could potentially deliver an awe-inspiring cameo, leaving fans cheering.

Speaking of character arcs, I wholeheartedly agree that the subplot involving Roman and Tej felt excessively prolonged, and the inclusion of Pete Davidson's scene seemed unnecessary, if not redundant.

As for the CGI and effects, watching Fast X in 4DX was an absolutely surreal experience. The cinematography, the adrenaline-fueled car chases, and the heart-stopping stunts were all taken to new heights. The 4DX format truly captured and enhanced the rollercoaster ride that Fast X delivered.

Ultimately, while Fast X had its flaws, the immersive experience, well-executed action sequences, and standout performances made it a journey worth embarking on. Fast 11 has some significant expectations to meet and loose ends to tie up. Here's hoping they rise to the occasion and deliver an extraordinary installment!

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