Entertainment Distilled presents: The Cast and the Furious Entertainment Distilled

The franchise takes a detour with its first spin-off starring Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham in their titular roles. Andrew, Adam, Flobo, Gavin, and Phill discuss the how this film stacks up against the others, along with the trailer for (the now delayed) F9.

Eight films in, and we’ve got Dom as the bad guy, Charlize Theron playing a cyber terrorist, and a backdoor pilot to Hobbs & Shaw! Andrew, Adam, and Gavin discuss this problematic entry into the franchise.

It was made despite the unexpected death of Paul Walker during production. Was the franchise able to pay tribute to the late actor, and also create an entertaining film? Andrew, Adam, Flobo, and Phill discuss.

Brian and Dom’s crew return for a “Euro Mission” in the franchise’s sixth installment. Andrew, Adam, Flobo, and Phill discuss the increasingly ridiculous stunts and plot lines in this film.

It’s widely regarded as the best in the series, but does the fifth installment live up to the hype? Andrew, Adam, Flobo, and Gavin discuss.

The original cast returns to try and jump-start the franchise. Andrew, Adam, Flobo, and Phill discuss the merits and flaws of this oft-forgotten installment in the series.