‘Fast and furious’: Vin Diesel asks ‘The Rock’ to return to the saga despite their differences

After publicly distancing himself, the actor Vin Diesel has called through Instagram to Dwayne Johnson, The rock, to join the latest movie of Fast and furious because he has a very important role to play, and because the character of Hobbs cannot be played by anyone else.

“My little brother Dwayne … I hope you measure up and fulfill your destiny,” Diesel wrote to his 76 million followers, adding that he wants to fulfill his promise to give the series a perfect ending. in honor of Paul Walker, who died in 2013.

Much of the responses to that post they encourage actors to reconcile “for the family.”

The rock he joined to Fast and furious in 2011, but He has said that he would no longer return to the franchise, according The Hollywood Reporter.

The conflict between the two actors has been going on for several years, and for The Fate of the Furious (2017) did not shoot any scenes together. If that seems like it is thanks to the edit.

Johnson has said that he and Diesel are two “philosophically different” people and that they view the movie business in different ways.

Diesel, on the other hand, assures that the disagreements are due to the fact that they are “two alpha males” and that he has protected Johnson more than he ever knows.

Attempts to make amends have not been entirely successful either. According The rock, he and Diesel had a good talk in their trailer, and the only thing that came out of all that is that each is “on a different end of the spectrum.”

In June 2021, Diesel insisted on an interview for Men’s Health in which any misunderstanding between the two is due to his efforts to get the best out of Johnson’s performance. He described it as “tough love” and declared himself proud of what he has achieved.

The rock, for his part, he commented on Vanity Fair It gave him “a lot of laugh” to read that. “I go to each project giving everything. And if I feel like there is something that needs to be fixed right there, I do it. It’s that simple ”.

Fast and furious 10 would be released in April 2023, and The rock He hasn’t directly responded to Diesel’s challenge thus far, but in his latest post he attributes his success to hard work and luck.

“I have reached a point in my career where I only work with good quality people. People who are humble, ambitious and think like me ”, and thanked his team at Seven Bucks Productions, his business colleagues and his fans.