![]() ![]() The Fiero that goes into space in F9 is pretty much a metaphor for the entire franchise. While the movies tend to stand on their own, watching them in order leads to bigger emotional payoffs and makes you appreciate the escalating and sublime absurdity and drama that is layered on in each sequel. Did you get that? Han's death, which turned out to be a murder, but was then revealed to be a faked death, is so pivotal to the myth and timeline of Fast and Furious that the same scene has been shown four different times. But then Han fans were pissed that Han’s killer was now a good guy, and so, Han comes back for 9. ![]() And the only reason that the series is seemingly so disjointed is that it was that Universal practically ran out of gas with 2 Fast 2 Furious, discovered they had more fuel in the tank with the character of Han in Tokyo Drift, and then decided to make all of the sequels prequels in order to give more screen time to Han.īut then Han’s death catches up with him at the end of 6. That said, there is a wonderful arc to the characters in these movies-they go from street thieves to big heist technicians, to international super heroes tasked to save the world over and over again.with cars. How the Fast Saga Became America's Best Franchise ![]()
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