Fast, furious... and flaccid and fatuous

As with all of the Fast & Furious films, the plot synopsis could be communicated with the pictograms on the leaflet that accompanies a piece of flatpack furniture

Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham in Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw

Cinema

Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw: Directed by David Leitch, Nationwide, 15A,Rating:**

Only You: Directed by: Harry Wootliff, Nationwide, 15A,Rating:****

Every summer has one; a dumb, loud, all-action blockbuster composed primarily of fireballs, fast cars, bikinis and stupidity. This season, it’s the turn of theThe Fast & The Furious franchise.

Having amassed $5 billion at the global box-office over eight films, they’ve gone the Star Wars route and created a standalone spin-off. ...