Vin Diesel shocked a crowd on Saturday at FuelFest in Southern California, saying that the ultimate movie within the Quick & Livid franchise will hit theaters in April 2027.
Diesel, who has starred in all however one installment since 2001’s unique, broke extra information throughout his remarks onstage, confirming the movie will probably be set in Los Angeles and that it’s going to reunite Diesel’s Dominic Toretto character with Brian O’Conner, the character performed by Paul Walker.
Walker starred with Diesel within the unique and appeared in 5 installments earlier than he was killed in a automotive crash in November 2013 at age 40.
Diesel beforehand had taken to his social media channels to induce Common Photos so far Quick X 2, the follow-up to 2013’s Quick X which grossed $700 million-plus on the international field workplace. The sequel has been billed as the ultimate movie within the franchise.
He had beforehand touted that the movie must be set in Los Angeles, like within the the unique movie. Earlier this yr, within the aftermath of the devastating L.A. wildfires, he stated conserving the manufacturing on the town was important.
“Los Angeles wants it now greater than ever… Los Angeles is the place Quick and Livid began filming 25 years in the past… and now Quick will lastly return house,” he wrote. “All love…”
There are at the moment no main movies on the April 2027 release-date calendar. Notably, essentially the most profitable movie within the franchise, 2015’s Livid 7, was the one pic within the franchise to open in that month; it was the largest opening body for any F&F movie with $147.2 million, on its method to a worldwide gross of greater than $1.5 billion.
