Published 14:14 IST, April 19th 2021
F9 director on Dwayne Johnson & Jason Statham's return to the franchise as Hobbs & Shaw
Fast and Furious director talked about the return of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham as Hobbs & Shaw in the Fast and Furious franchise. Read on.
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F9: Fast Saga marks director Justin Lin’s return to franchise. He previously helmed Tokyo Drift, Fast & Furious, Fast Five, and Fast & Furious 6, and will also be directing next two final instalments. upcoming movie will t feature Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham as Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw, following ir spiff Hobbs & Shaw. re were questions among fans about comeback of two popular actors to film series. w, Lin has provided an answer.
Fast and Furious director opens up about future of Hobbs and Shaw in franchise
In a recent interview with Deline, Fast and Furious director Justin Lin talked about Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham’s return as Hobbs and Shaw in franchise. He said that he never really considered m gone. filmmaker explained that to him, y are 'still in this universe, y are part of this family'. Lin mentioned that whatever his team does, whenever y are talking about next chapter, he never feels like he has any restrictions. So, he is excited for what y build, and as y are coming to this kind of final chapter of saga, he thinks he is excited to revisit any character, in any situation, as y are up for discussion.
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Dwayne Johnson joined Fast and Furious franchise with Fast Five and appeared in Fast & Furious 6, Furious 7, and Fate of Furious. re were rumors that Rock h a feud with Vin Diesel on set of movies. It increased when Johnson starred as le in spiff Hobbs & Shaw film with Jason Statham, which former also produced.
However, ir alleged beef came to an end when Rock uploed a video on his Instagram handle showing his gratitude for Hobbs & Shaw’s success. In video, he thanked Vin Diesel for inviting him to franchise and giving him support. Dwayne Johnson also said that all ros le to one thing and he will be seeing Domonic Toretto soon. Check out video below.
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Meanwhile, Hobbs & Shaw 2 is under development with Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham reprising ir titular role. Fast and Furious franchise will conclude with upcoming two-parter finale. Johnson and Statham might make a comeback in last two parts giving fans a satisfactory ending to saga.
Promo Im Source: A still from Hobbs & Shaw
14:14 IST, April 19th 2021