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Can you imagine if this great franchise had another name?

Can you imagine if this great franchise had another name? As much as today it is impossible to link another word to define the story of Toretto and his family, initially the first film would be called "Redline", a word that refers to the maximum speed allowed in racing. However, shortly before release, the producers went back and set "Fast & Furious". Even so, they were not without controversy. Some time later, they discovered that there was already a film of the same name, released in 1955.

Can you imagine if this great franchise had another name? As much as today it is impossible to link another word to define the story of Toretto and his family, initially the first film would be called "Redline", a word that refers to the maximum speed allowed in racing. However, shortly before release, the producers went back and set "Fast & Furious". Even so, they were not without controversy. Some time later, they discovered that there was already a film of the same name, released in 1955.

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"Fast & Furious" has already destroyed 1

"Fast & Furious" has already destroyed 1,500 cars during productions as it wanted to prevent people from replicating the action footage in real life. The scene of cars jumping out of an open-air plane was done in a real way, in which parachutes were implanted in the machines. Brian

"Fast & Furious" has already destroyed 1,500 cars during productions as it wanted to prevent people from replicating the action footage in real life. The scene of cars jumping out of an open-air plane was done in a real way, in which parachutes were implanted in the machines. Brian's first car, Paul Walker's character, was handpicked by the actor. It was part of the personal collection of Paul, who had been a racing fan for a long time.

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Before Paul Walker won the lead role, rapper Eminem's name was considered

Before Paul Walker won the lead role, rapper Eminem

Before Paul Walker won the lead role, rapper Eminem's name was considered. Ever wonder? In Tokyo, the director was almost arrested, as he filmed in local bodies without authorization. Paul Walker was also vetoed from this edition. Even with the title "Operation Rio", much of the filming was in Puerto Rico and Atlanta.



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Even though he is the protagonist of the franchise

Even though he is the protagonist of the franchise, Dominic did not appear in the second film "+ Fast + Furious" (2003). At the time, his absence left many fans confused and the explanation only came after many years. Just during the promotion of the sixth film in the franchise, Vin Diesel revealed that he did not participate in the feature because he did not like the script, finding it weak and refusing the role - something he regretted, when he realized that he should have had an obligation on behalf of the public.

Even though he is the protagonist of the franchise, Dominic did not appear in the second film "+ Fast + Furious" (2003). At the time, his absence left many fans confused and the explanation only came after many years. Just during the promotion of the sixth film in the franchise, Vin Diesel revealed that he did not participate in the feature because he did not like the script, finding it weak and refusing the role - something he regretted, when he realized that he should have had an obligation on behalf of the public.



Have you ever stopped to wonder how high-speed filming

Have you ever stopped to wonder how high-speed filming was done? So that everything looked realistic, the production of the feature built special equipment, which allowed the recording of the real actors behind the wheel of cars at more than 120km/h. It consisted of a high-powered truck with a long chassis, on which car bodies could be interchanged. In this way, a stunt driver drove the truck, while the actors stayed behind the wheel of the fictional car.

Have you ever stopped to wonder how high-speed filming was done? So that everything looked realistic, the production of the feature built special equipment, which allowed the recording of the real actors behind the wheel of cars at more than 120km/h. It consisted of a high-powered truck with a long chassis, on which car bodies could be interchanged. In this way, a stunt driver drove the truck, while the actors stayed behind the wheel of the fictional car.



Contrary to what many people think

Contrary to what many people think, the chronological order of the franchise is not according to its releases, since "Fast and Furious 4" (2009) would be the third film and "Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift" (2006) only the sixth. Check out the actual order: 1. "Fast & Furious" (2001) 2. "Fast & Furious" (2003) 3. "Fast & Furious 4" (2009) 4. "Fast & Furious 5: Operation Rio" ( 2011) 5. "Fast & Furious 6" (2013) 6. "Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift" (2006) 7. "Fast & Furious 7" (2015) 8. "Fast & Furious 8" (2017) 9 "Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw" (2019) 10. "Fast & Furious 9" (2021)

Contrary to what many people think, the chronological order of the franchise is not according to its releases, since "Fast and Furious 4" (2009) would be the third film and "Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift" (2006) only the sixth. Check out the actual order: 1. "Fast & Furious" (2001) 2. "Fast & Furious" (2003) 3. "Fast & Furious 4" (2009) 4. "Fast & Furious 5: Operation Rio" ( 2011) 5. "Fast & Furious 6" (2013) 6. "Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift" (2006) 7. "Fast & Furious 7" (2015) 8. "Fast & Furious 8" (2017) 9 "Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw" (2019) 10. "Fast & Furious 9" (2021)



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The "Fast and Furious" franchise

The "Fast and Furious" franchise is a real success! Sixth highest grossing of all time, together, the films have raised more than $ 5.15 billion dollars at the worldwide box office, being the second largest original film franchise. of all-time internationally, grossing US$532 million in its first weekend of exhibition, having been released simultaneously in 64 countries.

The "Fast and Furious" franchise is a real success! Sixth highest grossing of all time, together, the films have raised more than $ 5.15 billion dollars at the worldwide box office, being the second largest original film franchise. of all-time internationally, grossing US$532 million in its first weekend of exhibition, having been released simultaneously in 64 countries.



Long before bringing Wonder Woman to life

Long before bringing Wonder Woman to life, Gal Gadot debuted in theaters in "The Fast and the Furious 4" (2009), appearing in the following two films. Responsible for Gisele, she was Han

Long before bringing Wonder Woman to life, Gal Gadot debuted in theaters in "The Fast and the Furious 4" (2009), appearing in the following two films. Responsible for Gisele, she was Han's (Sung Kang) love interest, as well as being a remarkable driver, becoming one of the most important members of Dom's team. However, in "Fast and Furious 6" (2013), her character ends up sacrificing herself.



Being a true success worldwide

Being a true success worldwide, during the release of new films in the franchise, the creators and protagonists traveled more than 1,512,783.36 kilometers, between 18 countries to promote the films. With that number, it is possible to go around the Earth 32 times. Initially, in the story of the first film, Letty was supposed to cheat on Dom with Brian, starting a love triangle. However, when reading the script, Michelle Rodriguez did not agree with the situation and almost turned down the role for it. Even so, she decided to accept the job and talk to the production, explaining that this was not the character

Being a true success worldwide, during the release of new films in the franchise, the creators and protagonists traveled more than 1,512,783.36 kilometers, between 18 countries to promote the films. With that number, it is possible to go around the Earth 32 times. Initially, in the story of the first film, Letty was supposed to cheat on Dom with Brian, starting a love triangle. However, when reading the script, Michelle Rodriguez did not agree with the situation and almost turned down the role for it. Even so, she decided to accept the job and talk to the production, explaining that this was not the character's profile, but that she was extremely faithful to Dominic.



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Like any good family, the cast of "Fast and Furious" also had big fights

Like any good family, the cast of "Fast and Furious" also had big fights, which lasted for years. In one of them, Tyrese Gibson was uncomfortable with losing his role since the second film, in which he was featured. But the bullshit didn

Like any good family, the cast of "Fast and Furious" also had big fights, which lasted for years. In one of them, Tyrese Gibson was uncomfortable with losing his role since the second film, in which he was featured. But the bullshit didn't stop there, as The Rock himself was also bothered by someone in the cast - and not just anyone, but Vin Diesel! As much as they tried to pass that they had reconciled, in 2021 everything came crashing down, when the protagonist, apparently, decided to cut Dwayne's participation in "Fast and Furious 10" for good, after being called a manipulator by him.



After the release of "Fast and Furious 8" (2017), a new controversy erupted

After the release of "Fast and Furious 8" (2017), a new controversy erupted. On social media, Michelle Rodriguez stated that she would leave the cast if women were not treated with more respect in the franchise. “I hope they decide to treat women with more respect next time, or I just have to say goodbye to this franchise that I love so much. It was a great opportunity so far, ”she wrote, hinting that there were problems behind the scenes.

After the release of "Fast and Furious 8" (2017), a new controversy erupted. On social media, Michelle Rodriguez stated that she would leave the cast if women were not treated with more respect in the franchise. “I hope they decide to treat women with more respect next time, or I just have to say goodbye to this franchise that I love so much. It was a great opportunity so far, ”she wrote, hinting that there were problems behind the scenes.



In "Fast and Furious 9" (2021)

In "Fast and Furious 9" (2021), further exploring Dominic Torentto

In "Fast and Furious 9" (2021), further exploring Dominic Torentto's family side, in a flashback Vin Diesel's son was responsible for playing the character as a child. At just 9 years old, Vincent Sinclair joined the franchise even after another child actor had already experienced a flashback of the protagonist, having been an idea of \u200b\u200bthe director of the feature. “It wasn't my idea, I can't take credit. It was Justin Lin, the director. We've been making these movies for so long that every time one of my kids was born, I was doing some Fast & Furious. So he and the cast have a relationship with my kids," said Vin Diesel.



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