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Singer Ozuna joins the cast of Fast & Furious 9

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Latin singer Juan Carlos Ozuna Rosado, known by the stage name Ozuna, has been added to the cast for Universal’s upcoming sequel, Fast & Furious 9. Franchise producer and star Vin Diesel revealed the news of Ozuna’s casting via a photo uploaded to his personal Instagram account which includes Diesel, Ozuna, and director Justin Lin. “As […]

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw passes $700 million worldwide

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Despite suffering a heavy slump in its third weekend in China, Universal Pictures’ over-the-top action blockbuster Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw has raced past the $700 million mark at the global box office this past weekend. China is Hobbs & Shaw’s biggest market, the David Leitch-directed spinoff having banked $186 million in the […]

Charlize Theron teases Cipher return with Fast & Furious 9 behind-the-scenes photos

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Back in July it was revealed that The Fate of the Furious villain Cipher will be returning in next year’s currently-untitled Fast & Furious 9, and now actress Charlize Theron has shared a couple of behind-the-scenes photos from the set which show that the cyberterrorist has ditched her dreadlocks and is going for a new […]

Dwayne Johnson celebrates Hobbs & Shaw beating an Avengers: Endgame box office record

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Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw has beaten one of Avengers: Endgame’s box office records for 2019 and Dwayne Johnson is celebrating. Avengers: Endgame has become the highest-grossing movie of all time around the world, collecting numerous other box office records in the process. One of these was for 2019, where it shared the most […]

Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw nears $600 million after bumper China box office opening

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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw’s box office numbers received a shot of adrenaline this past weekend as the spinoff movie made its way to China, where it set an all-time August opening record with $120.4 million across the weekend. The spinoff, directed by Deadpool 2’s David Leitch, is headlined by Dwayne Johnson and […]

Michael Rooker joins the cast of Fast & Furious 9

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Guardians of the Galaxy’s Michael Rooker has joined the cast for Universal’s upcoming sequel, Fast & Furious 9, reuniting him with Groot voice actor, Vin Diesel. According to Deadline, Rooker will be taking on the role of Buddy, but a description of this character has not been released as of yet. The film is to […]

UFC star Francis Ngannou joins Fast & Furious 9

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Fast & Furious 9 is getting some additional muscle, with Deadline reporting that UFC heavyweight fighter Francis Ngannou has signed on for a role in the next chapter of the blockbuster action series. Ngannou becomes the latest MMA fighter to star in the franchise, with Gina Carano featuring in Fast & Furious 6 and Ronda […]

Third phase of Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw event series starts on CSR Racing 2

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The third phase in the series of special in-game events based off Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw for CSR Racing 2 is now live.  Titled Hattie’s Folly, this latest event gives players the opportunity to sit in the driver’s seat of the all new Veilside Mazda RX-7 and take part in a 75 race ladder […]

Tyrese Gibson slams Dwayne Johnson over Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw

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Back in 2017, Universal announced that it was pushing back the release of Fast & Furious 9 in order to squeeze in the series’ first spinoff, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, prompting Tyrese Gibson to share some rather harsh words for his franchise co-star Dwayne Johnson. Well, it seems Tyrese is still a […]