Glamour and Legacy: Fast & Furious Franchise Celebrated at Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival spotlighted Vin Diesel during the midnight screening of the original 'The Fast and the Furious.' Alongside co-stars, Diesel engaged with fans while celebrating the franchise that earned over $7 billion globally. Diesel also teased 'Fast Forever,' a sequel set for 2028, and announced upcoming TV adaptations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Cannes | Updated: 14-05-2026 04:44 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 04:44 IST
Glamour and Legacy: Fast & Furious Franchise Celebrated at Cannes
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On Wednesday night, the Cannes Film Festival dazzled with a star-studded red carpet at the midnight screening of the original 'The Fast and the Furious,' featuring Vin Diesel.

Joined by Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez, Diesel acknowledged fans celebrating the franchise's success, which has grossed over $7 billion worldwide.

Diesel unveiled plans for 'Fast Forever' set for a 2028 release, alongside TV spin-offs. With Paul Walker's daughter attending, the event echoed a mix of nostalgia and anticipation, honoring a series deemed classic by festival director Thierry Fremaux.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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