Vin Diesel Wants To Bring Back Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner
Fast and Furious franchise fans have been eagerly waiting for the first trailer for the next instalment in the series. Fast 8 will bring back the dynamic group of characters and the trailer for the film will be debuted in December. Recently, Caleb Walker, brother of late Paul Walker, revealed that Vin Diesel is interested in bringing back Paul’s character, Brian O’Conner.
Caleb revealed that he spoke to Vin on the phone as the actor wanted the family’s blessings. He also revealed that Vin asked when it “would be acceptable to maybe bring Paul’s character back… to really kind of let his fans know he’s still out there. Universal wants to make sure to be respectful of Paul and his image too, and his family”.
Both Caleb and Cody Walker helped in the production of Furious 7 after the untimely death of their brother Paul, who was part of the franchis since the start. Fast 8 will bring back Michelle Rodriguez, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Tyrese Gibson, Elsa Pataky, Nathalie Emmanuel and Lucas Black, as well as Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson and Kurt Russell. Directed by F. Gary Gray, the movie will be released on April 14 next year.
Source: dailymail.co.uk