The historic franchise produced by Universal Studios will finally lower its curtain with ‘Fast XI’, which aims to return to the origins of the film starring Vin Diesel.
Fast and Furious. Photo: NA.
Fast and Furious It is in the last stage of its history. This is the successful film series that lasted for more than two decades, with 10 movies, spin-offs and short films. After ‘Fast X‘, now it comes ‘Fast XI‘, which will close the historic saga.
In an interview, the director of the last installment, Louis Leterrierannounced that the film intends to return to its beginnings and confirmed that the film will hit theaters in 2026. In turn, he assured that filming is scheduled to begin. early 2025.
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Furthermore, he said that he faces the challenge of keep the bar high, with a good closure. “We want it to be like a circle, and close it completely“, he confessed. That is why it was decided that the location of the film would be The Angelssince that was where it all began.
The postponement of the premiere also allows the eleventh part to reach theaters at 25 years since the premiere of the original installment. It is expected that the scheduled date for the premiere would be in June 2026although they have not yet given detailed information about it.
Fast and Furious; Fast X. Photo: Reuters.
What will this new installment be about? Although still there is no official synopsisthe final confrontation is expected to occur between Sun (Vin Diesel) and Dante (Jason Momoa). In addition, to have a good closing, stars like Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Brie Larson, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron and Tyrese Gibson.
A prestigious Fast and Furious fan
Christopher Nolan He confessed, without shame, to being a big fan of the iconic Fast and Furious car saga. He is one of the most acclaimed directors in the film industry for his works such as the recently nominated for the Oscar, Oppenheimer.
In dialogue with Stephen Colbert for ‘The Late Show‘, where the filmmaker promoted Oppenheimer, but also dared to confess an interesting fact about his film-loving tastes. And the interviewer asked him about his “guilty pleasures“(guilty pleasures) when watching movies.
Christopher Nolan receives the Best Director Award for Oppenheimer. Photo: Reuters.
“I’m not ashamed of being a fan of the Fast and Furious saga,” he replied forcefully. The answer shocked Colbert, who confessed that he had not seen any movie.
“It’s a tremendous action franchise… Have you never seen any of the movies? I see them all the time. I adore them. I’m surprised you’ve never seen one. It’s only in the later ones where a specific arc and mythology develops,” Nolan argued.
The prestigious director advised him which one to start watching the saga with: “I would start with Tokyo Drift and watch it as a single movie, to warm up“.
