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Vin Diesel Calls 'Fast Forever' The "Best Script" He's Read In Years (deadline.com)
submitted 4 weeks ago by resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to c/nottheonion@sh.itjust.works
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cross-posted from: https://anarchist.nexus/c/tvmovies/p/828975/vin-diesel-calls-fast-forever-the-best-script-he-s-read-in-years

As 'The Fast and the Furious' (2001) speeds back into theaters for its 25th anniversary, Vin Diesel is ready for one last ride as Dominic Toretto.

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[–] mr_rusty_shackleford@lemmy.world 13 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Probably the first script sent to him in years.

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Marvel sent him a napkin with his part for the Marvel franchise.

[–] yakko@feddit.uk 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

...He's in a Marvel film?

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 3 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (2 children)

He plays a character with a vocabulary of only three words. Like a massively dumber Ent.

[–] yakko@feddit.uk 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I forgot. Marvel uses talent so frivolously.

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 4 weeks ago

But sometimes they have a character with a minimal range and a wooden performance and know just who to cast.

[–] resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe 1 points 4 weeks ago

"Corona," "Dodge," and "family?"