Franchise fans will be happy to reunite with the likes of Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Sung Kang and Gal Gadot, though newbies are offered a nice shorthand to learn which one is the hothead, which one is the technical whiz, which two are the comic relief, and so forth. There's a gooey heart at the center of the Fast franchise that regards all these oiled-up rogues as a family, and as much as the film is about violent justice and machismo, it's mostly about having a great time with your cool friends and their cooler cars.