Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew of multi-talented drivers/tech experts return for Fast and Furious 9, the ninth of the series – or tenth if you include Hobbs & Shaw. Netflix CEO defends ‘Cuties,’ calls the film uniquely ‘misunderstood’ in the U.S. “The film speaks for itself,” says Netflix’s Ted Sarandos in defense of Maïmouna Doucouré's “Cuties,” which has been accused of sexualizing young girls. I hadn’t thought of Conchata Ferrell in years, but when I heard she died I realized how very much I would miss her on the screen. Vehicle Imagery licensed from EVOX Images, Celebrity / Entertainment, fast and furious, Dom Can't Live His Life A Quarter-Mile At A Time Anymore, Fast And Furious 9 Trailer Previews Dom's Brother, Han's Return, https://www.motor1.com/news/396183/fast-furious-9-trailer/, VW Golf GTI Clubsport Revealed With Nearly 300 HP, Still FWD, High-Performance Escalade-V Has Demand, Cadillac Admits, Rolls-Royce Cullinan Desert Video Redefines The Term 'Filthy Rich', Get $10 Off Chemical Guys HydroSlick Ceramic Coating HyperWax And Soap, 2022 Volkswagen Taos Revealed: New Compact SUV Takes The Golf’s Place. ), “We know who and what Han is,” said Kang about how he and Lin approached Han in “Fast 9.” “And we’re older now. A look at the British TV brand. The final part of the trailer also revealed the return of fan-favorite character Han, returning to the franchise after his apparent death in Fast & Furious 6/Tokyo Drift. Stronger than Dom. © Of course, mixed in with this basic premise is the familiar Fast family of Tej, Roman, Letty, Mia, Ramsey, and holy smokes, even Tokyo drifter Han (played by Sung Kang) is magically back from the dead. It's been a long stretch of road from where the franchise began with 2001’s The Fast and the Furious, a fun but unremarkable movie about street racers with a sideline in audacious auto-heists. You can bet on it. Instead, it turns out Dom has a younger brother played by John Cena in the flic. An epic Fast and Furious 9 trailer, running at nearly four minutes long, debuted on January 31, 2020. After Hobbs & Shaw’s cyborg villain took the franchise into genuine sci-fi territory for the first time, we’re also wondering whether Fast & Furious 9 will follow suit. There are still good movies to celebrate, no matter how we see them, so make the 2021 Oscars a PSA for an embattled film industry. “At first it was easy to dismiss it,” he said. One enduring concept has famously remained at the core of the Vin Diesel-led “Fast and Furious” blockbusters since 2001, through quarter-mile races, torrid bromances, international adventures and high-stakes heists: family. Cipher clearly wants to get back at Dom for ‘betraying’ her in Fast and Furious 8, while Dom has plenty of beef with her – everything from masterminding the criminal schemes of the three previous movies to the cold-blooded murder of Elena Neves, the mother of his son. There have also been rumors of a female-fronted spin-off. With three years to ponder the future, will the new film fare better? Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries: Dominic unexpectedly gets sidetracked with facing his presumed deceased girlfriend, Letty. Bath In the world of cinematic franchises, the Fast and Furious movies (officially known as the Fast Saga) are unique.