Dwayne Johnson is set to reprise his role as Luke Hobbs in an untitled Fast & Furious film by Universal Studios. This exciting announcement comes after Johnson made a surprise end credit cameo in Fast X. The news was confirmed by Johnson himself through a video shared on his social media platforms, generating excitement among fans. The upcoming film will continue Hobbs’ story, adding another thrilling chapter to the Fast & Furious franchise. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated project.
In an intriguing scene, Dwayne Johnson’s character engages in a conversation with Jason Momoa’s character, teasing a potential showdown between the two in the future. This upcoming film will serve as a continuation of that sequence, acting as a bridge to Fast X: Part II. Fans can anticipate an exciting continuation of the storyline, building upon the dynamic between these two characters.
As the development of this film progresses, insiders familiar with the project have revealed that Dwayne Johnson may also have the opportunity to make an appearance in the next installment of Fast & Furious, which is currently in development. Additionally, sources have clarified that this untitled film is not a sequel or spin-off to Hobbs & Shaw, but rather an independent project in its own right. The screenplay for the film has been penned by Chris Morgan, a longstanding collaborator of the Fast & Furious franchise.
Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, and Hiram Garcia will be producing the untitled film through their production company, Seven Bucks Productions. Joining them as producers are Vin Diesel and Samantha Vincent of One Race Films. Chris Morgan will produce through Chris Morgan Productions, while Jeff Kirschenbaum will represent Roth/Kirschenbaum Films, and Neal Moritz will produce on behalf of Original Film. This collaboration brings together a talented team of producers to bring the project to life.
Dwayne Johnson’s last appearance as Hobbs in the Fast & Furious series was in the successful film Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, which dominated the global box office, holding the No. 1 position for four weekends and amassing over $750 million in revenue. Johnson’s upcoming endeavors include both acting and producing the film Red One for Amazon, showcasing his versatility and continued involvement in exciting projects.
Spanning across ten films, the Fast & Furious Saga by Universal Pictures has captivated a growing audience and achieved remarkable success, amassing over $7 billion in global box office revenue. This record-breaking, homegrown franchise has evolved into one of the most profitable and enduring series in the history of cinema, consistently igniting passion among fans worldwide.
Fast X, the highly anticipated tenth chapter of the Fast & Furious franchise, made a remarkable debut earlier this month by securing the top spot at the global box office with a staggering $320 million in its opening weekend. This achievement marks the second highest worldwide opening of 2023. The film’s success was not limited to one region, as it dominated the box office in all markets where it was released, including the influential Chinese market. Impressively, Fast X crossed the $500 million milestone in its second weekend, setting the stage for a promising run during the lucrative summer season.
