Last May could Fast & Furious celebrate a return on the big screen. Vin Diesel and Co. had catapulted themselves into the cinema for the tenth time, and they were already working towards the eleventh film. Now, however, Vin Diesel has spoken out on Instagram and announced something that the fan base might not necessarily like.
Fast & Furious was first seen in cinemas in the early 2000s. Over time, the series developed from films about illegal street racing and Pimp my Ride-esque cars to real action films with top stars from Hollywood. But it looks like the time of the furious popcorn cinema will soon be over.
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“(We) just held our end-of-week fast-meeting with the writers and the entire team… to say that the anticipation for the finale is incredibly powerful would be an understatement,” reads the Instagram's introduction. Posted by Vin Diesel. In this, the 56-year-old basically announces the end of the series.
Deadline emphasizes that the actor is gradually venturing back into the public eye. Finally, in December, a former assistant filed a lawsuit regarding it sexual abuse. The actor did not comment on the allegations in his Instagram post, which Diesel denies according to Deadline. You can find a detailed report from Vanity Fair on the specific allegations here.
Given these circumstances, it remains unclear what the highly touted finale of the series will look like. A start date is currently unknown. ScreenRant emphasizes that spinoff projects like Hobbs & Shaw will continue to find their way to the big screen.
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Sources: Deadline, Vanity Fair, Instagram (Vin Diesel), ScreenRant