At Universal’s CinemaCon in Las Vegas, actor Vin Diesel announced that “Furious 8” would roll into theaters on April 14, 2017. Even though Vin loves the excitement of his fan and the fans of the The and Furious Movies, he still expresses his sadness of his late co-star and friend, Paul Walker. Saying, “I swear to you and I swear to my brother upstairs we’re going to make the best movie you’ve ever seen.” he Continued with “Furious 7 was for Paul, Furious 8 will be from Paul.”
Walker passed away in 2013 in a car crash with Roger Rodas, which set back the release date of Furious 7. A bunch of special CGI effect and they help of Paul’s brothers Cody and Caleb were used to help finish the movie. Director James Wan came up with some ideas of using unused footage of Paul from previous Fast and Furious movies sagas. It is unknown whether Wan will be directing Furious 8 yet.
