16 Things You Should Know About Fast and Furious 7

Alexandria 2022-04-22 07:01:04

1. Paul Walker, one of the main actors, died in a car accident on November 30, 2013, which caused the filming to stop for a while. Although Paul was only halfway through filming before his death, the crew wanted Paul's character to retire in a respectable way in the film, so the story's ending was modified.


2. The original ending of the film was preset as the beginning of the new trilogy, but it was completely changed due to Paul's death.


3. The crew used doubles and CGI to complete Paul's unfinished scenes. Paul's two brothers also worked on doubles and voice acting.


4. The first Paul Walker to be recreated in CGI appears around 15 minutes into the film.


5. At 2 hours and 17 minutes, the film is the longest in the series.


6. This is the first sequel to Fast and Furious 3: Tokyo Drift in the series.


7. Vin Diesel and Jason Statham always wanted to work together. Jason was originally scheduled to play the villain played by Luke Evans in Fast 6, but was unable to cooperate due to scheduling conflicts in another film.


8. Dwayne Johnson went through seven months of a strict diet and extensive strength training in preparation for the role.


9. Denzel Washington turned down the role of Kurt Russell in the film. This role will play an important role in the next film.


10. This is the third time Paul Walker has driven a blue Nissan GTR after the Speed ​​5 and 6.


11. The red sports car that appeared in Etihad Tower is W Motors' Lycan supercar. There are only 7 of them in the world, and each one sells for more than 3.4 million US dollars.


12. This is the first English-language role for Thai action star Tony Jaa.


13. From 2003 to 2013, the Fast and the Furious franchise and the X-Men franchise were always released in the same year. However, due to the death of Paul Walker, Fast Furious 7 was delayed and failed to release in 2014 with X-Men: Days of Future Past.


14. 230 cars were destroyed before and after filming. The crew said the car was damaged beyond repair so people wouldn't try to fix it.


15. The car Paul Walker drives in the final scene is the Toyota Supra he drove in the first installment of the series. The car is actually owned by him.


16. At the end, there will be a short tribute to Paul Walker, which can be called a super long tearjerker.


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Extended Reading
  • Domenic 2021-10-20 19:01:14

    "The least regrettable thing in my life is that I went into your store and bought my first sandwich." From this sentence onwards, with the background music, I poke my tears, not to mention the ending of for Paul, which is too sad.

  • Lorine 2021-10-20 19:01:13

    Your car is always blue, your T-shirt is always white, six silhouettes are too short, one song is too short, and the miss of you is too long. Although it has been a year and a half, I still feel that I can't say goodbye. always miss you, for Paul

Furious 7 quotes

  • Dominic Toretto: [At Han's funeral, standing before his coffin] They say to live in the hearts of those we leave behind is not to die, but he put you in this grave, so now I'll do the same to him.

  • Roman: [about the prince's party] They're telling me they party here like this every day. I might have to move out here. I think I'm gonna start a new culture, It's called Blarab, you know, like black Arab.