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Fast & Furious (2009) w. Samuel James and Kasai Richardson

You Are Good

Alex Steed

Film Reviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Relationships, Film History

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

"Still a buster." In which Samuel James, Kasai Richardson and Alex discuss living by codes—Dom Toretto style—while trying like heck to unpack the plot (and ideology?) of Fast-ampersand-Furious. Family.

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0:00.0

Hello you and welcome to You Are Good, a feelings podcast about movies today.

0:15.1

We are talking about fast and furious.

0:17.7

We're talking about it with Samuel James.

0:23.4

Kasai Richardson is today's special guest co-host. I, the other co-host, Alex Steed, welcome. I'm so glad to have you here.

0:31.6

You Are Good at Filings Podcasts about movies is exactly what it sounds like. We're here to talk about

0:37.1

movies as a means of understanding

0:39.7

who and how we are in the world, as a means of understanding the things that we think,

0:44.1

as a means of understanding the things that we feel. That's what we're here to do. We are not

0:49.0

film critics. We are using these movies as a jumping off point to talk about other things.

0:55.8

Although, you know, I will say we get granular in this one.

1:03.0

We get granular about the movie.

1:04.9

We get granular about the franchise, et cetera, et cetera.

1:08.1

If you are a regular listener to the show, you know that this fast and

1:12.1

furious episode is a sequel to our The Fast and the Furious episode, also with Kasai and Sam.

1:21.6

Specifically, the joke here is when we originally did that episode. They watched the movie that was assigned,

1:29.0

the Fast and the Furious. I watched Fast and Furious, Fast and Percent Furious, thinking we were all

1:36.0

watching the same movie. And it was revealed in real time on that episode. We were not all

1:40.1

watching the same movie. So finally, we are covering this film. Fast and Furious, also known

1:47.8

as Fast and Furious 4, is a 2009 action film directed by Justin Lynn and written by Chris Morgan.

1:54.4

It's the direct sequel to the Fast and the Furious and Too Fast and Too Fast Too Furious. So we'll talk

1:59.4

about it more in the episode, but this is a sequel to the first two movies.

2:04.4

That is the fourth movie.

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