S4E34: Fast Five

S4E34: Fast Five

From Kill James Bond! by November, Abigail, and Devon

March 6, 2026 · 1h 46m · Episode 266

About this episode

The episode discusses the pivotal film 'Fast Five' in the Fast and Furious series, highlighting its shift from car-centric narratives to heist-focused plots.

We've reached the fulcrum of the Fast and Furious series, the film that marks the departure from car-centric films of the 2000s in favour of the gigantic muscle men best friend heists of the 2010s. A real marmite movie, our opinions on whether or not this was 'Awesome' split along entirely predictable lines. ----- Check out friend of the show Mattie's new book Simplicity here, or wherever fine graphic novels are sold! ----- FREE PALESTINE - With the ceasefire in full effect, the media has returned to ignoring the daily atrocities in Gaza. My friend Ahmed still needs to feed his family and afford medicine. Anything you can kick in would be hugely appreciated.https://chuffed.org/project/150817-please-help-ahmed-and-his-family-get-food-drink-and-medicine And these are some more general links you can support collective efforts with! -The Palestinian Communist Youth Union is doing a food and water effort, and is part of the official communist party of Palestinehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/to-preserve-whats-left-of-humanity-global-solidarity -Water is Life, a water distribution project in North Gaza affiliated with an Indigenous American organization and the Freedom…

People in this episode

Hosts: November, Abigail, Devon

Topics covered

  • Fast and Furious
  • film review
  • action movies
  • heists
  • cultural commentary

Keywords

  • Fast Five
  • Fast and Furious
  • film review
  • heist movies
  • action films

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Palestinian Communist Youth Union, Freedom Flotilla, Water is Life, Tom Allen

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