query: who does paul walker play in fast and furious?

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: 2 Fast 2 Furious 2 Fast 2 Furious (alternatively known as The Fast and the Furious 2 or Fast & Furious 2) is a 2003 American action thriller film directed by John Singleton, produced by Neal H. Moritz and written by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas. It is the second installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, and a standalone sequel to "The Fast and the Furious" (2001). The film stars Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes, Ludacris, and Cole Hauser. The film follows former cop Brian O'Conner, who teams up with Roman Pearce and U.S. Customs Service agent

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film) The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 action film directed by Rob Cohen, produced by Neal H. Moritz, and written by Gary Scott Thompson and David Ayer. It is the first installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film follows Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), an undercover cop tasked with discovering the identities and stopping a group of unknown automobile hijackers led by Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel). The film also stars Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Rick Yune, Chad Lindberg, Johnny Strong, and Ted Levine. Development for "The Fast and the Furious"

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: street racing in New York City and watching an actual illegal street race at night in Los Angeles. The film's original title was "Redline" before it was changed to "The Fast and The Furious". Roger Corman licensed the title rights of his 1955 film "The Fast and the Furious" to Universal so that the title could be used on this project; both films were about racing. Producer Neal H. Moritz, who had previously worked with Paul Walker on the film "The Skulls" (2000), gave the actor a script and offered him the role of Brian O'Conner. Originally, the studio told

title: Paul Walker

text: Paul Walker Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. Walker first gained prominence in 1999 with roles in the teen films "She's All That" and "Varsity Blues". In 2001, he gained international fame for his role in the street racing action film "The Fast and the Furious" (2001), a role he reprised in five of the next six installments, but died in 2013 in the middle of filming "Furious 7" (2015). Walker began his career guest-starring on

title: Furious 7

text: Furious 7 Furious 7 (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 7 and Fast Seven) is a 2015 American action film directed by James Wan and written by Chris Morgan. It is the seventh installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Jordana Brewster, Djimon Hounsou, Kurt Russell, and Jason Statham. "Furious 7" follows Dominic Toretto (Diesel), Brian O'Conner (Walker), and the rest of their team, who have returned to the United States to live normal lives after securing amnesty for their past crimes in

title: The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious is a 2003 American short film directed by Philip G. Atwell, produced by Chris Palladino, and written by Keith Dinielli. It is the first short film in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, and stars Paul Walker. This is a continuation to "The Fast and the Furious" (2001) and details the events prior to "2 Fast 2 Furious" (2003), where runaway fugitive Brian O'Conner leaves Los Angeles in order to evade police capture. It was released on June 3, 2003, and was

title: Paul Walker

text: of Porsche in a separate lawsuit filed by Roger Rodas' widow, Kristine. The ruling had no bearing on two other cases against Porsche which have been filed by Walker's father, who is also the executor of the actor's estate, and his daughter. Walker's father and daughter both reached an agreement with Porsche. Paul Walker Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. Walker first gained prominence in 1999 with roles in the teen films "She's All That" and

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: of seven sequels, starting with "2 Fast 2 Furious" in 2003. On the docks outside Los Angeles, a truck is loaded with electronics, and a dockside worker notifies an anonymous person about the shipment. On the road, the truck is approached by three modified Honda Civics with green underglow. The perpetrators then proceed to harpoon & board the truck, knock out the driver, and corral the semi allowing them to heist the electronics and escape into the night. The next day, undercover LAPD officer Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) is assigned to find the gang responsible for the crimes. While visiting

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: on the sequel's DVD release. Racing Champions released diecast metal replicas of the film's cars in different scales from 1/18 to 1/64. RadioShack sold ZipZaps micro RC versions of the cars in 2002. 1/24 scale plastic model kits of the hero cars were manufactured by AMT Ertl. The Fast and the Furious (2001 film) The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 action film directed by Rob Cohen, produced by Neal H. Moritz, and written by Gary Scott Thompson and David Ayer. It is the first installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film follows Brian O'Conner (Paul

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: Monica Fuentes to bring down drug lord Carter Verone. The film saw a majority of shooting being done on location in Miami, and was released on June 6, 2003, grossing over $236 million worldwide from an estimated $76 million budget. It is followed by "" (2006) and "Fast & Furious" (2009). After letting Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) escape from the authorities, Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) relocates from Los Angeles to Miami and makes a living by participating in illegal street races. Tej Parker (Ludacris) organizes a local street race, involving Suki, Orange Julius, and Slap Jack, however, the race lacks

title: Fast Five

text: Fast Five Fast Five (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 5 or Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist) is a 2011 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the fifth installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. It was released first in Australia on April 20, 2011, and then in the United States on April 29, 2011. "Fast Five" follows Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel), Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), and Mia Toretto (Jordana Brewster) as they plan a heist to steal $100 million from corrupt businessman Hernan Reyes (Joaquim de Almeida) while being

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: had just finished "Timeline" at the time, reprised his role in the second picture as Brian O'Conner. Tyrese Gibson, then known mononymously as Tyrese, also became a part of the cast having previously acted in Singleton's "Baby Boy", which was the singer's feature film acting debut; he portrayed Roman Pearce. Ja Rule, another prominent rap artist who appeared in "The Fast and the Furious", was originally tapped for the role of Tej Parker. Ja Rule was offered $500,000 for the role, which was more than what he had been paid to appear in "The Fast and the Furious", $15,000. According

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: postponed to April 3, 2015. Fast & Furious 6 Fast & Furious 6 (alternatively known as Furious 6 or Fast Six) is a 2013 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the sixth installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Sung Kang, Luke Evans, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, and John Ortiz. "Fast & Furious 6" follows a professional criminal gang led by Dominic Toretto (Diesel) who have retired following their successful heist in "Fast

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: Fast & Furious 6 Fast & Furious 6 (alternatively known as Furious 6 or Fast Six) is a 2013 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the sixth installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Sung Kang, Luke Evans, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, and John Ortiz. "Fast & Furious 6" follows a professional criminal gang led by Dominic Toretto (Diesel) who have retired following their successful heist in "Fast Five" (2011), but remain wanted

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: Singleton's direction. The film received two Razzie Award nominations including Worst Remake or Sequel and Worst Excuse for an Actual Movie (All Concept/No Content). 2 Fast 2 Furious 2 Fast 2 Furious (alternatively known as The Fast and the Furious 2 or Fast & Furious 2) is a 2003 American action thriller film directed by John Singleton, produced by Neal H. Moritz and written by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas. It is the second installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, and a standalone sequel to "The Fast and the Furious" (2001). The film stars Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson,

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: Morgan wrote the screenplay. It was released in April 2011. Fast & Furious (2009 film) Fast & Furious (alternatively known as The Fast and the Furious 4, or Fast & Furious 4) is a 2009 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the fourth installment of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film, which stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, and Jordana Brewster, is set between the second and installments and bridges from the first film into a present-day setting, with main members of the original cast reprising their roles. Originally

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: Fast & Furious (2009 film) Fast & Furious (alternatively known as The Fast and the Furious 4, or Fast & Furious 4) is a 2009 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the fourth installment of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise. The film, which stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, and Jordana Brewster, is set between the second and installments and bridges from the first film into a present-day setting, with main members of the original cast reprising their roles. Originally released on April 3, 2009, it received negative reviews upon

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: Android devices. The story of "Fast & Furious 6: The Game" runs parallel to that of "Fast & Furious 6", allowing players to race and customize vehicles alongside characters from the film. A sequel, titled "Furious 7", was announced in April 2013. Lin would not return to direct the sequel as Universal pursued an accelerated schedule for the film, with a release date scheduled for July 11, 2014, just over a year after the release of "Fast & Furious 6". Lin was replaced by director James Wan that same month. After the death of Paul Walker, the release date was

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: theatrical release on July 2, 2009 with a gross of $155,064,265 in the United States and $208,100,000 internationally for a worldwide total of $363,164,265 (making it the fifth most successful film in the franchise behind "Furious 7", "The Fate of the Furious", "Fast & Furious 6", and "Fast Five"). It is also the 17th highest-grossing film of 2009 and the fifth highest film of 2009 to gross $300 million worldwide behind "Star Trek", "Monsters vs. Aliens", "", and "Terminator Salvation". Vin Diesel and Paul Walker reunited for a "Fast & Furious" sequel, entitled "Fast Five". Justin Lin directed, while Chris

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: in Los Angeles and Walker's character playing a cop who infiltrates the illegal racing world. Walker signed on immediately but the producers decided to give him a strong supporting co-star and were impressed with Vin Diesel after watching "Pitch Black". The film was titled "The Fast and the Furious" and it exceeded box office expectations which led Universal Pictures in developing a sequel with Paul Walker again as the lead. However, they had trouble re-signing Vin Diesel for the sequel as his star power had grown and he and director Rob Cohen left the series to develop the "xXx" film.

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: successful but critically loathed "The Pacifier" and wanted to reinvigorate his career through the new "Fast & Furious" movie. Vin Diesel, Universal and Justin Lin tracked down all the original co-stars of the first movie including Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, and Jordana Brewster to convince them to return to the franchise. Paul Walker was initially reluctant to rejoin the franchise after six years but Vin Diesel assured him that this will be the first true sequel. The popular character of Han was also brought back and given his death in the third movie, the entire timeline of the franchise was

title: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

text: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 3 or Tokyo Drift) is a 2006 American-German action film directed by Justin Lin, produced by Neal H. Moritz, and written by Chris Morgan. It is the third installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise and stars Lucas Black, Bow Wow, and Nathalie Kelly. The film follows car enthusiast Sean Boswell, who is sent to live in Tokyo with his father, before finding solace viewing and competing in the drifting community within the city. This film does not retain

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: Paul Walker in a car accident in November 2013 while half way filming "Furious 7" forced Universal to major re-shoots, script changes, hiring Weta Digital to use CGI to create Paul's likeness and ultimately delayed releasing the movie from July 2014 to April 2015. "Furious 7" was the most successful film in the franchise and producers decided to retire the Paul Walker character instead of killing him off. However, the toll of directing the movie with additional re-shoots forced Director James Wan not to return to the franchise. F. Gary Gray stepped in to helm the eighth movie, "The Fate

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: John Singleton was brought in as the new director, and Tyrese Gibson as Walker's new co-star and shifted the production to Miami. "2 Fast 2 Furious" cost more to produce but was less financially successful than the original. For the third movie, "", Paul Walker left the franchise citing politics, studio interference and regime decision. Universal then approached Vin Diesel but he was busy with the other movies. Since neither of the stars agreed to appear in the movie, Universal rebooted the franchise with new characters, a new director, Justin Lin, moving the series to Tokyo and shifting away from

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: sequels in the '80s and '90s, when they would drum up a new story unrelated for the most part, and slap the same name on it." However, Diesel reflected on his decision in a July 2014 report from Uproxx, saying: "I would've said, 'Don't walk away from it just because the script sucked in "2 Fast 2 Furious" because there's an obligation to the audience to fight, no matter what, to make that film as good as possible.' ( ... ) I might have had a little bit more patience or belief in the long-term of it." Paul Walker, who

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: brain cells". Metacritic assessed, based on 35 critics, a weighted average score of 38 out of 100, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews" among the sampled critics. Roger Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave the film 3/4 and said, "It doesn't have a brain in its head, but it's made with skill and style and, boy, it is fast and furious." The film is considered by some as the most underrated movie of the "Fast and Furious" franchise. Derek Lawrence of the "Entertainment Weekly" called it "the forgotten Fast and Furious gem" and praised the chemistry between Walker and Gibson and John

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: by Raw Thrills in 2004. In 2006, the video game "The Fast and the Furious" was released for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. Several games ("The Fast and the Furious: Pink Slip", "Fast & Furious", "Fast Five", "Fast & Furious: Adrenaline", "Fast & Furious 6: The Game" and "Fast & Furious Legacy") have all been released for iOS and are available on the iTunes App Store; for Android devices there is an official version of "Fast & Furious 6: The Game" and "Fast & Furious Legacy". In 2013, "" was released for the PC (Windows OS), Xbox 360, PlayStation

title: More Fast and Furious

text: More Fast and Furious More Fast and Furious: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Fast and the Furious is the second of two soundtracks for the film "The Fast and the Furious". It was originally released on December 18, 2001, by Island Records. In contrast to the hip hop-oriented first soundtrack, this album contains alternative metal and nu metal songs, as well as selected tracks from the film score composed by BT. The following songs are featured in the film or its promotional material but not on any of its soundtrack albums: The album was criticized by

title: More Fast and Furious

text: listeners for its use of copy-protection software, which rendered it unplayable not only on computers with CD-ROM drives, but also on regular CD players and other CD-based devices. More Fast and Furious More Fast and Furious: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Fast and the Furious is the second of two soundtracks for the film "The Fast and the Furious". It was originally released on December 18, 2001, by Island Records. In contrast to the hip hop-oriented first soundtrack, this album contains alternative metal and nu metal songs, as well as selected tracks from the film score

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: have a driver's license or any driving experience prior to the film's production, and took driving lessons during filming; she drove a pink 2001 Honda S2000 AP1 in the film. Gibson drove a convertible Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, while Michael Ealy drove a Toyota Supra Turbo MkIV model JZA80 that had been re-used by Walker in "The Fast and the Furious". The musical score was composed by David Arnold. The soundtrack was released on May 27, 2003 on Def Jam Recordings, the same record label that Ludacris was signed to. "2 Fast 2 Furious" earned $50,472,480 in its U.S. opening in

title: Fast and Furious (1939 film)

text: he killed Jerry because she knew too much. Fast and Furious (1939 film) Fast and Furious is a 1939 American mystery comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley. The film stars Franchot Tone and Ann Sothern as Joel and Garda Sloane, a crime-solving married couple who are also rare book dealers. It is the last of a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer trilogy, along with "Fast Company" (1938) and "Fast and Loose" (1939). However, different actors played the couple each time. Joel and Garda Sloane, a husband and wife sleuthing duo, sell rare books in New York and dream of taking a vacation to escape

title: Fast and Furious (1939 film)

text: Fast and Furious (1939 film) Fast and Furious is a 1939 American mystery comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley. The film stars Franchot Tone and Ann Sothern as Joel and Garda Sloane, a crime-solving married couple who are also rare book dealers. It is the last of a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer trilogy, along with "Fast Company" (1938) and "Fast and Loose" (1939). However, different actors played the couple each time. Joel and Garda Sloane, a husband and wife sleuthing duo, sell rare books in New York and dream of taking a vacation to escape the sweltering heat of the city. Joel decides

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: The Fast and the Furious The Fast and the Furious (colloquial: Fast & Furious) is an American media franchise based on a series of action films that is largely concerned with illegal street racing, heists and espionage, and includes material in various other media that depicts characters and situations from the films. Distributed by Universal Pictures, the series was established with the 2001 film titled "The Fast and the Furious"; this was followed by seven sequels, two short films that tie into the series, and as of May 2017, it has become Universal's biggest franchise of all time, currently the

title: Paul Walker

text: completely game for it." Walker starred in the independent film "The Lazarus Project", which was released on DVD on October 21, 2008. He subsequently returned to "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, reprising his role in "Fast & Furious", which was released on April 3, 2009. Walker then appeared in the crime drama "Takers", which began filming in September 2008 and was released in August 2010. The Coty Prestige fragrance brand Davidoff Cool Water for Men announced in January 2011 that Walker was going to be the new face of the brand as of July 2011. He reprised his role

title: Fast & Furious: Showdown

text: Fast & Furious: Showdown Fast & Furious: Showdown is a cooperative racing video game developed by Firebrand Games. It was published by Activision for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Microsoft Windows. The game is based on "The Fast and the Furious" series, and bridges the story between the movies "Fast Five" and "Fast & Furious 6". The player takes control of many of the major The Fast and the Furious characters, except for the noticeably absent Dominic Toretto. The story begins with a cut scene featuring Monica Fuentes finding Riley Hicks digging around through files in

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: JL Full Throttle Brand, released 1/64th and 1/24th models of the cars from Tokyo Drift. These models were designed by Diecast Hall of Fame designer Eric Tscherne. Greenlight has also sold cars from the new films in the series and some from the previous films. Hot Wheels has released 1/64 models since 2013. "The Fast and the Furious" franchise was filmed in a number of countries including: Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States. The Fast and the Furious The Fast and the Furious (colloquial: Fast

title: Fast & Furious: Showdown

text: negative reviews from critics. "IGN" editor Marty Sliva said that the game "seemed to actively try to persuade me to stop playing before I reached the finish line." Alex V from New Game Network was less hard on the game and said that ""Fast and Furious: Showdown" should only be of interest to the casual gamers who enjoy the films." Fast & Furious: Showdown Fast & Furious: Showdown is a cooperative racing video game developed by Firebrand Games. It was published by Activision for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Microsoft Windows. The game is based on

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: the Restless" with gas fumes. "The Quick and the Dead" with skid marks." Paul Clinton of CNN wrote that Cohen "created a high-octane, rubber-burning extravaganza" but he criticized the film for "plot holes you could drive the proverbial truck through" and an idiotic ending. "The Fast and the Furious" was released on DVD on January 2, 2002. A second DVD entitled the "Tricked Out Edition", released on June 3, 2003, featured "The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious", a short film that set the tone to the film's sequel. An abridged version of the short film is also

title: Paul Walker

text: on three films at the time of his death which were released posthumously: "Hours" (2013), "Brick Mansions" (2014), and "Furious 7" (2015). The Wiz Khalifa song "See You Again", featuring Charlie Puth, was commissioned for the "Furious 7" soundtrack as a tribute to Walker. It was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2015 and was the number-one song in the United States for 12 weeks. Walker was born in Glendale, California, and was the son of Cheryl (née Crabtree), a fashion model, and Paul William Walker III, a sewer contractor and boxer who was a two-time

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: feature length, in chronological order. Real world release dates are also noted. Universal has incorporated several theme park attractions involving the Fast & Furious franchise. Universal Studios Hollywood and its Studio Tour has featured several of the picture car vehicles. From 2006 to 2013, "The Fast and the Furious: Extreme Close-Up" attraction was part of the Studio Tour. On June 25, 2015, Universal Studios Hollywood allotted the final portion of their Studio Tour for the dark ride "". Universal Orlando opened a ride of the same name April 23, 2018. "Fast & Furious Live" is a live show that combines

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: against Takashi to determine who must leave Tokyo. Sean and Han's friends then build a 1967 Ford Mustang, with an inline-6 engine and other parts salvaged from Han's Silvia that Sean had destroyed. Sean wins the race and is later challenged by Dominic Toretto. "Fast & Furious", as well as its succeeding films, takes place before the events of "The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift". About five years after the events of the first film, Dominic and his new crew (Letty, Han, Leo, Santos and Cara) have been hijacking fuel tankers in the Dominican Republic. When their trail gets

title: Fast & Furious: Supercharged

text: Fast & Furious: Supercharged Fast & Furious: Supercharged is an attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida. The attraction is based on "Fast & Furious" film franchise, which features Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez and Tyrese Gibson. The Hollywood version, opened on June 25, 2015 as part of the Studio Tour. The Florida version of the ride, which opened on April 23, 2018, features Ludacris and Jordana Brewster. The ride was first announced in April 2014 for a 2015 opening at Universal Studios Hollywood. The first commercial for "Fast & Furious: Supercharged" was aired during Super Bowl

title: The Fast and the Furious (soundtrack)

text: The Fast and the Furious (soundtrack) The Fast and the Furious is the first of two soundtracks based on the major motion picture "The Fast and the Furious". The soundtrack reached number seven on the "Billboard" 200 and number one on the Top Soundtracks. The album went platinum in 2002 in both the United States and Canada. The single released from the soundtrack is "Put It on Me" and "Furious" by Ja Rule, "POV City Anthem" by Cadillac Tah, Good Life (Remix) by Faith Evans and "Justify My Love" by Vita. The Limp Bizkit single "Rollin' (Urban Assault Vehicle)", which

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: 2013, with the North American release on May 24. While the film is officially titled "Fast & Furious 6", its on-screen title card displays the title as simple "Furious 6". "Fast & Furious 6" earned $239 million in North America and $550 million elsewhere for a worldwide total of $789 million. Calculating in all expenses, "Deadline Hollywood" estimated that the film made a profit of $135.1 million. Worldwide, it is the sixth highest-grossing 2013 film and the fourth highest-grossing Universal film. On the weekend of June 14–16, 2013, it became the second highest-grossing film in the "Fast and the Furious"

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: altered so that he can be included in further sequels. The fourth movie, "Fast & Furious" was a financial success and Universal wanted to continue with further sequels, and "Fast Five" was developed which shifted the genre away from car racing and into a heist movie, added Dwayne Johnson to the cast and changed the location to Brazil. "Fast Five" was supposed to wrap up the franchise but given its strong box office performance and high critical praise with some calling it the best movie in the franchise, Universal proceeded to develop the sixth movie. "Fast & Furious 6" continued

title: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

text: also partnered with music producers Pharrell Williams and Dr. Dre to help curate the soundtrack. It was followed by the "Original Score", which was also composed by Tyler. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 3 or Tokyo Drift) is a 2006 American-German action film directed by Justin Lin, produced by Neal H. Moritz, and written by Chris Morgan. It is the third installment in "The Fast and the Furious" franchise and stars Lucas Black, Bow Wow, and Nathalie Kelly. The film follows car enthusiast Sean Boswell,

title: The Fast and the Furious (soundtrack)

text: is the remix to "Rollin' (Air Raid Vehicle)", is also featured on the soundtrack. The song features DMX, Method Man and Redman and is produced by Swizz Beatz. The soundtrack exclusively featured artists from Irv Gotti's label The Inc. Records such as Ja Rule. The Fast and the Furious (soundtrack) The Fast and the Furious is the first of two soundtracks based on the major motion picture "The Fast and the Furious". The soundtrack reached number seven on the "Billboard" 200 and number one on the Top Soundtracks. The album went platinum in 2002 in both the United States and

title: Fast & Furious 6 (soundtrack)

text: Fast & Furious 6 (soundtrack) Fast & Furious 6 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to "Fast & Furious 6", released digitally to iTunes on May 17, 2013, and on CD on May 21, 2013 by Def Jam Recordings. It mainly features electronic and hip hop tracks. Lucas Vidal composed the musical score for "Fast & Furious 6" since Brian Tyler had other commitments with "Iron Man 3" and "". The track "We Own It" by 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa reached number six on the UK Singles Chart, becoming 2 Chainz's most successful single in that country. With

title: Fast & Furious: Supercharged

text: what they're told to while working at the attraction as long as they avoid getting the most thumbs down. Fast & Furious: Supercharged Fast & Furious: Supercharged is an attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida. The attraction is based on "Fast & Furious" film franchise, which features Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez and Tyrese Gibson. The Hollywood version, opened on June 25, 2015 as part of the Studio Tour. The Florida version of the ride, which opened on April 23, 2018, features Ludacris and Jordana Brewster. The ride was first announced in April 2014 for a

title: Fast & Furious 6 (soundtrack)

text: the agreement of the record label Axtone (owned by Swedish DJ Axwell from Swedish House Mafia), the tracks "Here We Go" (featuring Swanky Tunes) and "Quasar" by Hard Rock Sofa, a Russian band of DJs, were used in the film. The Glitch Mob remix of The Prodigy's song Breathe was used in trailers leading up to the release of Fast & Furious 6. Fast & Furious 6 (soundtrack) Fast & Furious 6 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to "Fast & Furious 6", released digitally to iTunes on May 17, 2013, and on CD on May 21, 2013 by

title: Race Wars (The Fast and the Furious)

text: Race Wars (The Fast and the Furious) Race Wars is a drag racing event in the movie "The Fast and the Furious", which describes the underground illegal racing scene in Los Angeles, California, that character Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his team invent. Race Wars is not mentioned again until they reference it in the seventh installment of the "Fast and Furious" franchise, "Furious 7". The event consists of drag races where racers compete for large amounts of cash or pink slips, while beautiful women dance around the cars and throughout the event. There is a real life event based

title: The Furious and the Fast

text: The Furious and the Fast "The Furious and the Fast" is the seventh episode in the second season (2013) of the television series "Dallas". The episode marks the last appearance of J.R. Ewing (played by Larry Hagman). J.R. is in Abu Dhabi closing some oil leases. Ewing Energies has its first board meeting with its two new board members: Sue Ellen Ewing and Pamela Barnes. Christopher and Bobby tells John Ross, Sue Ellen, and Pamela that they will revoke the Mineral Rights on Southfork Ranch if they do not return Elena's assets including her shares in Ewing Energies. John Ross

title: The Furious and the Fast

text: Cynthia Cidre's original pilot included J.R. in a relatively important role to the series, but due to contractual disputes between Hagman and TNT, she was made to rewrite the script that utilized archive footage of the titular character, as well as reducing characters Sue Ellen Ewing and Bobby Ewing to recurring characters. The Furious and the Fast "The Furious and the Fast" is the seventh episode in the second season (2013) of the television series "Dallas". The episode marks the last appearance of J.R. Ewing (played by Larry Hagman). J.R. is in Abu Dhabi closing some oil leases. Ewing Energies

title: Paul Walker

text: "She's All That" (1999), and "The Skulls" (2000). In 2001, Walker's breakthrough role arrived when he starred opposite actor Vin Diesel in the successful action film "The Fast and the Furious", the first film in the franchise. The film established Walker as a notable film star and leading man and led to his reprise of the role in the 2003 sequel "2 Fast 2 Furious". He continued his career with leading roles in films such as "Joy Ride" (2001), "Timeline" (2003)", and Into the Blue" (2005). He had a supporting role in Clint Eastwood's adaptation of "Flags of Our Fathers"

title: The Fast and the Furious (1955 film)

text: The Fast and the Furious (1955 film) The Fast and the Furious is a 1955 American B movie crime film from a story written by Roger Corman and screenplay by Jean Howell and Jerome Odlum. The film stars John Ireland and Dorothy Malone. Ireland also served as the film's co-director. "The Fast and the Furious" was the first film produced for the American International Pictures company. Charged with a murder he did not commit, truck driver Frank Webster (John Ireland) has broken out of jail. While on the run, and the subject of radio news reports, he is cornered in

title: Furious 7

text: "Fast & Furious 6" (2013), until Deckard Shaw (Statham), a rogue special forces assassin seeking to avenge his comatose younger brother, puts the team in danger once again. With the previous three installments set between "2 Fast 2 Furious" (2003) and "" (2006), "Furious 7" is the first installment in the franchise to take place after "Tokyo Drift". The film also marks the final film appearance of Walker, who died in a single-vehicle crash on November 30, 2013 with filming only half-completed. Following Walker's death, filming was delayed for script rewrites, and his brothers, Caleb and Cody, were used as

title: The Fast and the Furious (1955 film)

text: by a documentary on American International Pictures that included Corman's film. Moritz was able to trade the use of some stock footage to Corman for use of the title. The Fast and the Furious (1955 film) The Fast and the Furious is a 1955 American B movie crime film from a story written by Roger Corman and screenplay by Jean Howell and Jerome Odlum. The film stars John Ireland and Dorothy Malone. Ireland also served as the film's co-director. "The Fast and the Furious" was the first film produced for the American International Pictures company. Charged with a murder he

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: franchise worldwide behind Furious 7, as well as separately in North America and outside North America. Outside North America, it is the highest-grossing film in the "Fast and Furious" series, the second highest-grossing Universal film and the second highest-grossing 2013 film. In the United Kingdom, the film took $4.4 million during its opening day from 462 screens, the biggest opening day for both "The Fast and the Furious" franchise and Universal in that market, the second-highest opening of 2013 behind "Iron Man 3" ($4.7 million), and the number 1 film of the day with 54% of the market. It finished

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: by Activision for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Nintendo 3DS, the game's story ties into the events in "Fast & Furious 6", including bridging the events between the story of the film and those of its predecessor "Fast Five", as well as the story of other films in the franchise. It is a "Grand Theft Auto"-style action game and received mainly negative reviews. A mobile game, "Fast & Furious 6: The Game", was developed by Exploding Barrel Games and published by studio Kabam. It was released on May 16, 2013, for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and

title: Fast & Furious: Showdown

text: her office. Riley introduces herself and states she is going to meet Luke Hobbs in 24 hours, and needs to know everything Hobbs has been up to. The missions are then events told by Monica to explain what Hobbs had been dealing with. Through this, we see various events from the movie, like the safe dragging scene from Fast Five, or the hijacking scene from Fast & Furious. The gameplay of "Fast & Furious: Showdown" focuses on cooperative driving and car combat. The game is centered around different missions, all centered around driving around in semi-destructible loops. These missions can

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: opened to $6.9 million, making it Universal's highest-grossing film in the territory. It earned its 66th number 1 opening, earning $23.6 million during its opening weekend, $3 million of which came from IMAX screenings. In North America, "Fast & Furious 6" debuted simultaneously with the comedy "The Hangover Part III" and the animated feature "Epic". It opened for midnight showings on May 23, 2013, in 2,409 theaters. It took $6.5 million, nearly doubling "Fast Five"s midnight gross ($3.8 million) which faced less direct competition. On its opening day, "Fast & Furious 6" earned $38.7 million (including midnight earnings) from 3,659

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: to "Fast & Furious" was composed by Brian Tyler, who recorded his score with the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Newman Scoring Stage at 20th Century Fox. The score album was released on CD by Varèse Sarabande Records with over 78 minutes worth of music. The trailers for the film feature the track "We Are Rockstars" by Does It Offend You, Yeah? and a Travis Barker-remixed version of "Crank That" by Soulja Boy Tell 'Em. The official soundtrack was released on March 31, 2009 on Star Trak. The first single from the soundtrack was titled "Blanco" and is by Pitbull

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text: theaters. The film finished the 4-day Memorial Day weekend in first place, taking $117.0 million, which was the fourth-highest 4-day Memorial Day opening. The audience was diverse, with Latinos representing 32%, women 49%, and 57% over the age of 25. "Fast & Furious 6" received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 69%, based on 188 reviews, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "With high-octane humor and terrific action scenes, "Fast & Furious 6" builds upon the winning blockbuster formula that made "Fast 5" a critical and commercial

title: Fast & Furious: Spy Racers

text: Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Fast & Furious: Spy Racers is an upcoming American animated web television series based on the film series of the same name set to premiere on Netflix. The series is executive produced by Tim Hedrick, Bret Haaland, Vin Diesel, Neal Moritz, and Chris Morgan. Hedrick and Haaland are also expected to act as showrunners. "Fast & Furious: Spy Racers" begins as "teenager Tony Toretto follows in the footsteps of his cousin Dom when he and his friends are recruited by a government agency to infiltrate an elite racing league serving as a front for a

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: the heist genre and shifted the location to Europe and became the most financially successful film of the franchise up to that time. Universal lacked a major event movie for the following summer and quickly rushed "Furious 7" into production for a release in Summer 2014. Justin Lin decided not to return to direct the seventh film as he was still performing post-production on "Fast & Furious 6" and James Wan took over directorial duties. "Furious 7" is seen as a transitional movie which shifts the franchise from a heist to a spy action movie genre. The untimely death of

title: Paul Walker

text: "District 13", which was released in April 2014. At the time of his death, Walker had been filming "Furious 7", which was slated for release in July 2014. The film was completed by using his brothers Caleb and Cody as his body doubles/stand-ins, and CGI, and was released in April 2015. Walker was also set to play Agent 47 in the video game adaptation "", but died before production began. Walker lived in Santa Barbara with his dogs. He and Rebecca McBrain, a one-time girlfriend, had a daughter named Meadow Rain Walker, who lived with her mother in Hawaii for

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: June 12, 2009, but moved it up to April 3, 2009 instead. It was the first motion-enhanced theatrical film to feature D-BOX motion feedback technology in selected theaters. "Fast & Furious" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 28, 2009. The DVD is a two-disc set that includes: As of July 29, 2011 the DVD has sold 3,324,117 copies generating $53,879,547 in sales revenue for a combined total of $417,043,812 including worldwide movie ticket sales. It was re-released in Australia on Blu-ray including a digital copy and re-titled "Fast & Furious 4" on March 30, 2011. "Fast & Furious"

title: Fast Five

text: her role from "2 Fast 2 Furious". By February 3, 2010, it was confirmed that a fifth film, referred to as "Fast Five", was going into production in the "Fast and Furious" series, and that a sixth film was being planned. It was also confirmed that Diesel, Walker, writer Chris Morgan and producer Neal H. Moritz would all return to their roles for the new installment. Moritz said that, following the success of "Fast & Furious" (2009), which had reunited Diesel, Brewster, Walker and Rodriguez from the original film, the production wanted to bring them back again for the next

title: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

text: and the Furious: Tokyo Drift". Lin, who wasn't intimately familiar with drifting when he was approached to helm the project, recalled: "I was in film school when "The Fast and the Furious" came out, and I saw it along with a sold-out crowd who just ate it up. What really excited me about directing this film was the chance to harness that energy—create a whole new chapter and up the ante by bringing something new to the table for the audience who loves action and speed." Vin Diesel agreed to make a cameo in the film in exchange for Universal's

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: The game also featured missions and locations based on the plot of the film, and allowed players to join forces with "Fast & Furious 6" characters. REG offered players of "Car Town" the ability to purchase tickets in-game via Fandango for films at REG theaters. By buying these tickets in-game, players were given promotional codes which in turn allowed them to unlock a virtual 2013 Dodge Charger SRT8. The premiere of "Fast & Furious 6" took place on May 7, 2013, at the Empire cinema in Leicester Square, London. The film was released in the United Kingdom on May 17,

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text: nocturnal settings that obscured the view. View London's Matthew Turner considered that the action lacked imagination, with the London-based segments amounting to little more than a geographically inaccurate race past landmarks. "Fast & Furious 6" DVD was released in the United Kingdom on September 16, 2013, and in Australia on October 3, 2013. In other countries "Fast & Furious 6" DVD release has been confirmed for December 10, 2013. FX has purchased the rights to air the movie on its network in 2015. Following Walker's death on November 30, 2013, Universal announced that a portion of the profits from the

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: trailer was released during the 2013 Super Bowl on February 3. Among the six film trailers that launched at the event, "Fast & Furious 6" generated widespread attention on social media, more than the other films (including "Iron Man 3" and "Star Trek Into Darkness") combined according to data collection agency Fizziology. The extended version of the trailer had been viewed over 16 million times by February 17. The trailer's success was partially attributed to the film's stars promoting the trailer on their personal social networks. The "Fast and the Furious" series marketing attempted to cultivate an online fan base

title: Paul Walker

text: also had a large car collection of about 30 cars, a portion of which he co-owned along with Roger Rodas. The collection included (but is not limited to): Roger Rodas became Walker's financial adviser in 2007 and helped to establish Reach Out Worldwide. Rodas, a pro-am racer was the CEO of Always Evolving, a Valencia high-end vehicle performance shop owned by Walker. Walker was also a close friend of his "2 Fast 2 Furious" co-star Tyrese Gibson. Vin Diesel considered Walker to be like a brother, both on and off screen, and affectionately called him "Pablo". Walker's mother referred to

title: We Own It (Fast & Furious)

text: UK Singles Chart, becoming 2 Chainz's most successful single in that country. On the week of June 8, 2013, it debuted on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 at number 61. It peaked at number 16. The single was certified 2× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and has sold over 1,370,000 copies in the United States. We Own It (Fast & Furious) "We Own It (Fast & Furious)" is a song by 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa that appears on the "Fast & Furious 6" soundtrack. The song appears in the opening and end credits of the film.

title: We Own It (Fast & Furious)

text: We Own It (Fast & Furious) "We Own It (Fast & Furious)" is a song by 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa that appears on the "Fast & Furious 6" soundtrack. The song appears in the opening and end credits of the film. The song was also included as an international bonus track on 2 Chainz' second studio album "". The song was used as the official theme for WWE's Royal Rumble 2014 event, as Chicago Cubs 3rd baseman Kris Bryant's walk-up song, and it was also featured on an episode of "Parks and Recreation". It reached number six on the

title: Fast & Furious: Showdown

text: range from a normal race to surviving a certain number of laps. In some missions, the character may need to hijack another vehicle by jumping from the top of their vehicle to the other. All the cars have health bars, and some feature nitro abilities. The game can be played with an AI partner or in local cooperative play. There is no online gameplay. The gameplay varies from having 2 separate cars, to one person manning the turret while the other drives, to one person jumping out of the car and hijacking the other. "Fast & Furious: Showdown" received generally

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: and drive off a ramp, crashing on top of the yacht. The duo manage to apprehend Verone and save Monica. With their crimes pardoned, Brian and Roman ponder on what to do next other than to settle in Miami when the former mentions starting a garage. Roman asks how they would afford that and Brian reveals that he took some of the money, as Roman also reveals that his pockets aren't empty, having taken money for himself. This film's story occurs sometime after "Fast & Furious 6" with a scene that was later made concurrent with events in "Furious 7".

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: of the Furious", which was released in April 2017, starting a new trilogy of movies which will end the entire franchise. Originally the ninth movie was supposed to be released April 2019 and followed by the tenth movie in April 2021. However, Universal proceeded to start a spin-off movie with Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham called "Hobbs & Shaw", which now occupies the 2019 release date. This caused tensions between Dwayne Johnson, Vin Diesel and Tyrese as it delayed the release of "Fast & Furious 9". Universal later announced that both films will be released back-to-back on April 2020 and

title: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

text: about the finesse move of drifting, compared to going fast? And who wants to watch guys race in a parking lot? For that matter, who wants to watch guys race down a mountain, with lots of turns?" Rob Cohen, who directed the first film of the series, was very critical of this film, saying: "If you were to just watch "Tokyo Drift", you'd say 'I never want to see anything related to "Fast & Furious" again.'" The "Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" was released on June 27, 2006. The album was released by Varèse Sarabande on June 27, 2006. Brian Tyler

title: Race Wars (The Fast and the Furious)

text: people can test their cars on the strip, see how they match up to other vehicles, and have a good time in a safe environment. In efforts to reduce illegal street racing, this event allows for people to push their cars to the limit in a controlled environment. Race Wars (The Fast and the Furious) Race Wars is a drag racing event in the movie "The Fast and the Furious", which describes the underground illegal racing scene in Los Angeles, California, that character Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his team invent. Race Wars is not mentioned again until they reference

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: When Mia tells him that it's not going to be that simple, Brian tells her that he's got time. This ending was released in the collection bundle DVD version. The film's score was composed by music producer BT, mixing electronica with hip-hop and industrial influences. Two soundtracks were released for the film. The first one features mostly hip-hop and rap music. The second one, titled "More Fast and Furious", features alternative metal, post-grunge and nu metal songs, as well as select tracks from BT's score. "The Fast and the Furious" was released on June 22, 2001 in North America and

title: The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

text: arose following the publishing of a "Vibe" magazine article in 1998 titled "Racer X", which detailed the illegal street racing circuit operating within New York City. Production began in 2000, as part of an international co-production between the United States and Germany, and is set and filmed across California. It was funded and released by Universal Pictures. Upon its release on June 22, 2001, "The Fast and the Furious" grossed $207 million from a $38 million budget. It was also re-released on June 22, 2016, to commemorate the film's fifteenth anniversary. "The Fast and the Furious" soon launched a franchise

title: The Fast and the Furious (1955 film)

text: to direct. "It was after that film that I decided to become a director." Corman also said that Dorothy Malone "had left her agent and, having no work, accepted a part for next to nothing." Film critic Leonard Maltin dismissed "The Fast and the Furious" as laboured by "... uninspired romantic interludes and cops-on-the-chase sequences ..." CEA Film called the film, "a modest second feature." Producer Neal H. Moritz and Universal Pictures licensed the title for 2001's "The Fast and the Furious". Moritz had difficulty choosing between proposed titles "Racer X", "Redline", "Race Wars", and "Street Wars", and was inspired

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: villain, Jah. On February 15, 2012, Johnson confirmed that "Fast Six" would begin filming in May 2012, with some of the production to take place in the United Kingdom and Germany. Johnson stated that the two intended sequels would no longer be filmed simultaneously because of weather issues in filming locations, and that production on "Fast Seven" would only begin after the completion of "Fast Six". However, filming did not officially begin until July 30, 2012. In February 2013, it was confirmed that the film would be titled "Fast & Furious 6". Filming began on July 30, 2012, in London,

title: 2 Fast 2 Furious

text: ponder on what to do next in Miami, with the former suggesting starting a garage. They are revealed to have taken some of Verone's money for themselves. Producer Neal H. Moritz makes a cameo appearance as a police officer during a chase scene. Plans to make a sequel came about after the box office success of "The Fast and the Furious", which grossed over $200 million worldwide. John Singleton had seen the first film and was awed by it, saying: "When I saw "The Fast and the Furious", I was like, 'Damn, why didn't I think of that?' Growing up

title: Fast & Furious: Spy Racers

text: nefarious crime organization bent on world domination." On April 23, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order. Executive producers are set to include Tim Hedrick, Bret Haaland, Vin Diesel, Neal Moritz, and Chris Morgan. Hedrick and Haaland are also expected to act as showrunners. Productions companies involved with the series include DreamWorks Animation. The series comes after the acquisition of DreamWorks Animation by NBCUniversal which includes a first look at DreamWorks Animation animated series based on Universal Pictures film properties. Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Fast & Furious: Spy Racers is an upcoming American

title: Fast & Furious (2009 film)

text: Furious" is the first true sequel of the bunch. By reuniting the two male stars from the original and...continuing the story from the first film, this new film should re-ignite the franchise." Betsy Sharkey of the "Los Angeles Times" gave it a positive review, providing viewers were car fans, writing, "If you're a lover of stomach-clenching speed that turns the world into a neon blur...then "Fast & Furious", the fourth edition of that metal-twisting series, should leave you exhausted and satiated for a very long time." Roger Ebert, who gave positive reviews to the previous films, gave an unfavorable review

title: The Fast and the Furious (2006 video game)

text: career with Toyota Supra(Counterpart to NSX in NTSC). There are also some American cars such as the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and the Shelby GT500. In 2003, an anticipated game with the same name was being developed and then cancelled. The promotional trailer is included as one of the bonus features in the "2 Fast 2 Furious" DVD. The two games were developed by two different developers however (the 2003 cancelled game by Genki; the 2006 released game by Eutechnyx), and besides their tie to the "Fast and Furious" franchise, they were not related in any way. The game was met

title: Furious 7

text: it has to be as good as or better [than "Furious 7"]". At the 2015 CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Diesel announced the film for an April 14, 2017 release date. On August 16, 2015, at the 2015 Teen Choice Awards (where "Furious 7" received the award for Choice Movie – Action and Walker received the award for Choice Movie Actor – Action), Diesel gave the film the initial title "Fast 8". In September 2015, Diesel stated that the script had almost been completed, and expressed interest in Rob Cohen, who directed the first film, to direct the eighth installment. On

title: Furious (play)

text: Furious (play) Furious is an Australian play script by Michael Gow, first performed in 1991. The play centers on family secrets, betrayal, and the exploration of the age of consent for homosexual males. Of the play, the Sydney Morning Herald praised it saying "its intensity and energy, it was as if Gow had captured an emotional state and hurled it like a thunderbolt upon the stage for us all to see". In her book "The Body in the Library", Leigh Dale comments that the play "stages a gothicized and problematical version of the trope of the liberation of the insane".

title: Furious (play)

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: film's North American sales would be donated to Walker's charity Reach Out WorldWide. Lucas Vidal composed the musical score for "Fast & Furious 6". In addition to Vidal's score, tracks by composer Brian Tyler from the franchise's previous installments are also featured in the film. A soundtrack album to the film was released by Def Jam Recordings on May 21, 2013. It features many electronic and hip hop tracks, including songs by deadmau5, Ludacris (who played Tej Parker), and many others. A cooperative racing video game, titled "", was released on May 21, 2013. Developed by Firebrand Games and published

title: Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious) (song)

text: Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious) (song) "Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious)" is a single by Japanese hip hop group Teriyaki Boyz. It features on the 2006 film "" as the main theme and also features at the end credits. Critics describes the song as the Teriyaki Boyz's most popular song. The song also appears in the band's second album "Serious Japanese". The song is written by the band member Verbal, Wise, Ilmari and was produced by Pharrell's The Neptunes. The song can also be heard in the 2006 movie when the cars are racing. The song received positive reviews from

title: Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious) (song)

text: critics. Unfortunately when the song was released, the Japan Hot 100 had not been created yet[citation needed], so it didn't chart in Japan, but it was certified Gold by RIAJ, which is Teriyaki Boyz's only certified single to date. Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious) (song) "Tokyo Drift (Fast & Furious)" is a single by Japanese hip hop group Teriyaki Boyz. It features on the 2006 film "" as the main theme and also features at the end credits. Critics describes the song as the Teriyaki Boyz's most popular song. The song also appears in the band's second album "Serious Japanese".

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: aircraft during takeoff was conceived by Lin while producing "Fast & Furious" in 2009. At the time, the stunt was too expensive to film and did not fit into that film's story, but Lin commissioned digital pre-visualization artists to develop a mock-up of the idea. He attempted to revive the concept for "Fast Five" but the technology available proved insufficient and it still did not organically fit into the story. Filming the climactic scene practically was considered unfeasible as it involved throwing tanks through the air and having cars race alongside the moving aeroplane at 100 miles per hour. Lin

title: Fast & Furious 6

text: performances and flat comic repartee. IndieWire said that the film forsakes realistic set-pieces (comparing it to the 2012 superhero film "The Avengers"), which undermined any attempts at creating tension. "Empire"s Owen Williams noted that "Fast & Furious 6" lacked the same surprise as "Fast Five" without Johnson's antagonist Hobbs, and suggested that the large cast of returning characters had made Evans' Owen Shaw unable to make an impression as the new villain. Scenes of dialog and character progression were criticized as slow, and laughably bad. Evans' Owen Shaw was repeatedly singled out as a refreshing and charismatic addition to the

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: Diesel announced the ninth film and tenth film would be released on April 10, 2020, and April 2, 2021, respectively, and that the tenth film would serve as the final film in the series. Justin Lin is reportedly in line to direct the ninth installment. It was also announced that Jordana Brewster would return for the ninth installment. In May 2018, Daniel Casey from "Kin", was announced to write a screenplay for the ninth film, making it the first film in the franchise since "2 Fast 2 Furious" without long-time screenwriter Chris Morgan. Filming will begin in April 2019 in

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: 3, Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. Various cars, locations and characters from the series have also appeared in the Facebook game "Car Town". In 2015, in a deal with Microsoft Studios, a standalone expansion of "Forza Horizon 2" for Xbox One and Xbox 360 was released titled "Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious". Racing Champions released diecast metal replicas of the film's cars in different scales from 1/18 to 1/64. RadioShack sold ZipZaps micro RC versions of the cars in 2002. 1/24 scale plastic model kits of the hero cars were manufactured by AMT Ertl. Johnny Lightning, under the

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: Atlanta, Georgia and Boston, Massachusetts. Vin Diesel announced in an interview with "Variety" that potential spin-offs were in the early stages of development. A spin-off film centered around Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw was announced by Universal and set with a release date of July 26, 2019, with "Variety" reporting that Shane Black was being considered to direct and Morgan returning to write the script. The announcement of the spin-off provoked a response on Instagram by Tyrese Gibson, criticizing Johnson for causing the ninth "Fast & Furious" film to be delayed for another year. On October 23, 2017, Dwayne Johnson

title: The Fast and the Furious

text: stunt drivers, pyrotechnics and projection mapping. The show had two preview shows on January 11–12, 2018 at Liverpool's Echo Arena. It officially began its tour at London's The O2 Arena on January 19, 2018, followed by a worldwide tour until later in 2018. On March 1, 2018, it was revealed on the tour's website that five new dates had been released for September. The following list is sourced from the tour's website. The film series has spawned several racing video games for various systems. The arcade game "The Fast and the Furious" (known as "Wild Speed" in Japan) was released