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May 19, 2023
At the Movies: Jason Momoa saves ‘Fast X' from speeding into numbness
By MARK KENNEDY
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
“Fast X” is monstrously silly and stupidly entertaining — just Wile E. Coyote stuff, ridiculous stunts employing insane G-forces and everything seemingly on fire. The film would not be near enough as fun without Jason Momoa.
Fans and critics may disagree over when exactly the “Fast & Furious” franchise jumped the shark, but there is only one correct answer: When the Pontiac Fiero went into space.
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