Fast X

Fast X, the tenth entry in the Fast and Furious franchise, got a new trailer for the Super Bowl that brings back some of its classic cast, ...

This movie also introduces a few new faces, like Dante (Jason Momoa), Tess (Brie Larson), Brian Marcos (Leo Abelo Perry), and Rita Moreno as “Grandma Toretto.” The movie is written by franchise mainstay Justin Lin, but is directed by [Fast X](https://www.polygon.com/23033926/fast-x-and-furious-10-release-date-cast), the 10th Fast and Furious movie. Fast X’s first trailer shows Dom facing his biggest fear — loss — and Jason Momoa’s bad guy Dante, whose motivation for revenge ties back to the events of Fast Five, going after the Toretto crew.

“Dominic Toretto,” Aquaman says. “You're about to learn all about fear.” He's the son of vicious Brazilian drug king Hernan Reyes, whom, you'll surely remember, ...

“You built such a beautiful life filled with love and family,” our villain laments. And now, I’m gonna break yours, piece by piece.” Directed by “Dominic Toretto,” Aquaman says. “You’re about to learn all about fear.” He’s the son of vicious Brazilian drug king Hernan Reyes, whom, you’ll surely remember, our protagonists eliminated in Fast Five. That’s because a lot of lore piles up after a whopping nine films — Vin Diesel built a family amidst many missions and threats from enemies — but now, a past adversary is back for revenge. And he’s coming for everything Vin Diesel holds dear.

Vin Diesel and the Fast and Furious fam face off with Momoa and Brie Larson in a teaser to be aired during Sunday's big game.

Familiar faces Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Jordana Brewster, Nathalie Emmanuel and Sung Kang are all present and correct. But he's been replaced by French director Louis Letterier, who previously helmed the automotive action of the Transporter movies (which starred Jason Statham, who's also in Fast X. He's out for revenge in all-action tale that pulls in many of the franchise's big stars, more ludicrous stunts and, somehow, some actual street racing.

On Friday, the trailer of Fast X was dropped. The movie is set to hit theaters on May 19 this year.

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). Dom Toretto and most of his family members return for the new movie of the franchise. Along with Larson and Momoa, the film also has franchise regulars, Jordana Brewster, The Fast and Furious saga is back. Back on the street for a car race, Toretto may have to “stop a bloodbath” this time. [Fast X](/topic/fast-x), looks to enthrall the fans.

The penultimate 'Fast' movie is going to be just as ridiculous as you'd hope.

[longstanding beef](https://www.gq.com/story/vin-diesel-dwayne-the-rock-johnson-feud-timeline)–Fast X is peppered with A-lister both new—including Brie Larson and Moreno— and old, with the return of John Cena as Dom’s brother and Jason Statham as villain-turned-ally Deckard Shaw. As the trailer makes clear, Dante is related to Hernan Reyes, the drug kingpin played by Joaquim de Almeida in the series seminal 2011 entry Fast Five. Beginning with Rita Moreno, debuting in the franchise as Abuela Toretto, delivering an emotional speech about, you guessed it, family, the trailer introduces Jason Momoa’s Dante, who is poised to be Fast X’s big bad (alongside Charlize Theron’s Cipher).

At a trailer event for "Fast X," Sung Kang told fans his favorite fan moment of recent was a case of mistaken identity that led to free milk.

I love everything you do,'" Kang told the crowd, including Insider, Thursday from the L.A. "We were shooting 'Fast X' and I went to the convenience store to buy some milk and the dude at the counter looks at me and he goes, 'Hey man, I love you. Jackie Chan, not Kang, starred in the 1998 movie.

The Fast & Furious franchise has a new man at the helm of the ship. Louis Leterrier - perhaps best known for his work on the Transporter franchise (which ...

And when you rewrite the third act, and the first act, the second act has to go. "I was on my way, and between the time I said yes and I arrived, the massive weight of what I just said yes to fell on my shoulders and I got really, really scared," said Leterrier. And obviously, since the third act was changing, I needed to change the first act. I read the script four times on the plane, and I said I had some ideas, and they said ‘great, because the whole third act is changing. Lin revitalised the series from a street racing syndicate series to James Bond for the YouTube generation by combining fast cars with set pieces that Tom Cruise would roll his eyes at due to their disputes with the laws of physics. Louis Leterrier - perhaps best known for his work on the Transporter franchise (which sees him reunite with Jason Statham) and Now You See Me, as well as a quick sojourn into the early days of the Marvel Cinematic Universe alongside Edward Norton in The Incredible Hulk, took on the somewhat unenviable task of

"Fast X" director Louis Leterrier says it took four days for him to get the offer to helm the sequel and to call action on set.

you hear the voice and he turns to you, looks you straight in the soul and says, ‘Welcome to the family, brother.'” And when you rewrite the third act, and the first act, the second act has to go. The filmmaker, whose hits include “The Transporter” and “Now You See Me,” thought he was being butt-dialed when Universal Pictures contacted him to replace Justin Lin on the sequel.

It turns out Jason Momoa's Fast X character has ties to Fast Five, and director Louis Leterrier explained why this came about.

to play](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/robert-downey-jr-for-the-fast-and-furious-sounds-like-vin-diesel-already-has-an-entire-plan-mapped-out). When asked about Dante’s connection to Hernan Reyes, Louis Leterrier confirmed that they were indeed “family,” clarifying that the former is the latter’s son. As the Fast X trailer showed, Dante was on hand to witness Dominic Toretto and his crew stealing the vault containing Hernan Reyes’ money, and he was the one driving the car carrying Reyes when the drug lord chased after the protagonists to get his loot back. [first trailer for Fast X](https://www.cinemablend.com/trailers/fast-x-trailer-connects-jason-momoa-to-fast-five-shows-the-dc-hero-blowing-stuff-up-from-his-harley) has finally arrived, and with it came some welcome information about [Jason Momoa’s villainous character, Dante](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/jason-momoa-confirms-who-hes-playing-in-fast-and-furious-10). [Total Film](https://www.gamesradar.com/fast-10-trailer-breakdown-director-interview-louis-leterrier/), Louis Leterrier shared that Fast Five is his favorite Fast & Furious movie, which resulted him thinking ‘What if, what if, what if?' when he started working on this latest installment. The car chase ended with Dante, Reyes and the car’s other occupants being knocked off that bridge, and while Dante made it out alive, Reyes was soon after executed by Dwayne Johnson’s Luke Hobbs as retribution for killing his fellow DEA agents.

When Louis Leterrier signed on to replace Justin Lin at the last minute, he knew his writing process would have to be fast and furious.

And when you rewrite the third act, and the first act, the second act has to go. Leterrier quickly realized that the third act rewrite he agreed to was going to result in an entirely new script. “You see this mountain of a man, bald head, muscles,” he said. “I read the script four times on the plane, and I said I had some ideas, and they said, ‘Great, because the whole third act is changing. “I was literally on no sleep. [Fast X](https://www.indiewire.com/t/fast-x/),” underwent a famously hectic production process.

Vin Diesel and the Fast and Furious fam face off with Momoa and Brie Larson in a teaser to be aired during Sunday's big game.

But he's been replaced by French director Louis Letterier, who previously helmed the automotive action of the Transporter movies (which starred Jason Statham, who's also in Fast X. He's out for revenge in all-action tale that pulls in many of the franchise's big stars, more ludicrous stunts and, somehow, some actual street racing. In it, Vin Diesel and hard-driving chums race into action against Brie Larson and Jason Momoa.

He would go on to reprise the role in James Wan's Aquaman, which still sits as the highest-grossing DCU movie and the highest-grossing film based on a DC Comics ...

However, with Dante already proving to be a far more brutal and off-the-wall role for Momoa in comparison to his past, it will be interesting to see how it ranks in the actor's filmography for his fans. The miniseries is a personal project for Momoa, exploring the unification and colonization of Hawaii from an Indigenous point of view. He’s very sadistic and androgynous and he’s a bit of a peacock . and a guy with a lot of issues. Best known as playing Arthur Curry aka Aquaman in the DC Universe, Momoa finally gets to ditch the good guy act and star as the villain in the upcoming tenth installment of the Fast and Furious franchise. [Variety](https://variety.com/2022/film/news/jason-momoa-fast-furious-10-villain-aquaman-2-see-apple-1235348974/), [Momoa expressed his excitement](http://screenrant.com/fast-10-jason-momoa-villain-5-reyes-son-connection/) to finally play a bad guy for Fast X.