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Its a simple idea, but its all executed with precise timing and visual wit.
Thats, like, maybe the first 15 minutes.
The exact circumstances under which these two have been brought together are about as basic as these things get.
Who the hell knows?
Who the hell cares?
Rarely has a plot mattered less.
That said, the banter isnt too bad either.
Dont worry, the film makes sure you do.)
It all works because both actors careers originated in pastiche.
These guys can deliver lines with conviction while simultaneously winking at us.
Not once did I buy her as Stathams sister.
But not once did I care that I did not.
overlords, and programmable megaviruses.
But there are parts that seem lifeless and obligatory.
At its best,Hobbs & Shawoffers a refreshing antidote to the bloat.
Id rather watch another one of these than sit through one more Vin Diesel speech about family.
