'Fast & Furious 6' applies pedal to metal at box office

'Fast & Furious 6' applies pedal to metal at box office

This weekend, the sixth (!) installment of the "Fast and Furious" franchise tears into theaters nationwide.

Fast & Furious 6 got the Memorial Day weekend off to a blistering start, claiming $38.1 million Friday, according to studio estimates. The latest installment of the lead-footed franchise is on pace to make more than $120 million over the holiday

The Fast and Furious films are James Bond flicks for the Ryan Lochte set. As is the case with the Bond movies, one needn't see every entry in the gear-head series to understand what's happening.

Inspired by the upcoming release of “Fast & Furious 6,” the latest installment in the blockbuster action franchise, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has announced it will create a sequel to Operation Fast & Furious, its 2009

SATURDAY 11:30 AM, 8TH UPDATE: Universal's Fast & Furious 6 opened day and date with the U.S. and Canada in 59 international territories and is break.