MOVIE REVIEW: We take a pit stop with closing trilogy starter 'Fast X'

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It was a rocky road behind the scenes for the tenth Fast & Furious entry with long-term franchise creative force Justin Lin vacating the director’s chair just as production started, to be replaced by Louis Leterrier.

Truthfully, though, you’d never really know as everything you love, and hate, about the series is back for another spin. Family is once again key as Vin Diesel’s Dom and his loved ones are targeted by Dante (Jason Momoa), the vengeful son of Fast Five’s drug kingpin Hernan Reyes .

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But even if you didn’t know that going in, it becomes clear by about the halfway mark that this is a set-up movie for future events.There are so many characters to juggle, with others we don’t see clearly still to play a part, and developments being held back for what is sure to be an explosive climax.