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Vin Diesel Hints at Franchise Trouble: Is the Fast & Furious Finale Expanding?

Vin Diesel’s Thanksgiving wasn’t all about celebrations. The actor revealed potential complications in wrapping up the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, with Universal eyeing an extended finale.

Allan Ford November 30, 2024 Add a Comment
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Vin Diesel's Thanksgiving reflections gave fans a surprising update about the future of the ‘Fast & Furious' saga. In an Instagram post, Diesel shared that Universal is considering stretching the franchise's “grand finale” into two more films.

Diesel, known for his portrayal of Dominic Toretto, expressed his frustration. He mentioned conflicting demands from Universal and “Concast” (possibly a jab at Comcast, Universal's parent company). According to Diesel, Universal wants the next installment, tentatively titled “Fast X: Part Two,” by March 2026, while also discussing plans for a third film.

The latest entry in the franchise, ‘Fast X,' released in May 2023, ended on a significant cliffhanger, leaving fans eager for resolution. Initial reports suggested the next film would be the series finale, directed by Louis Leterrier. Production is slated for early 2025, with a targeted release date aligning with the franchise's 25th anniversary in 2026.

However, the path to this sequel has been rocky. Reports indicate multiple rewrites and changes to the script, with at least three writers tackling the project. Budgetary concerns loom large, as “Fast X” faced criticism for its inflated $340M production costs. While the film grossed $714.5M globally, it fell short of the billion-dollar benchmark set by its predecessors.

Diesel's post also hinted at a desire to return to the series' roots — practical stunts, street racing, and the “brotherhood” fans cherish. Whether Universal will align with his vision remains uncertain.

As Diesel transitions from “Fast” to other projects, such as the upcoming ‘Riddick: Furya,' fans are left wondering if the franchise can recapture its former glory while wrapping up its 25-year legacy.


My Impressions: Vin Diesel's candid post adds fuel to the speculation surrounding the future of ‘Fast & Furious.' It's evident he's torn between honoring the franchise's essence and meeting studio expectations. While the prospect of additional films excites die-hard fans, it raises concerns about franchise fatigue. The idea of returning to practical stunts and street racing is a promising nod to the series' roots, which could reinvigorate the narrative.

However, Universal's push for more films may dilute the impact of a “grand finale.” The production challenges and shifting timelines don't inspire confidence. Hopefully, Diesel and the creative team can strike a balance that satisfies both fans and studio demands.

Do you think extending the ‘Fast & Furious' finale with two more films is the right move, or should the series end with a single explosive conclusion?

Vin Diesel

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