Vin Diesel Tears Up About Paul Walker at Fast & Furious Cannes Screening
In a Cannes lacking in star power, the Fast & Furious 25th anniversary screening at the Palais was a hot ticket, with Vin Diesel on hand to give a tear-filled tribute to the late Paul Walker. It was nearing midnight, but the Croisette was busy with the area around the Grand Lumiere theater completely packed with onlookers. The screening itself was not the usual black tie affair; instead, Universal asked guests to adhere to a “casual chic” dress code. For his part, Diesel stepped onto the carpet in a bedazzled suit jacket that was emblazoned with the words ”Fast Forever” in rhinestones. (Universal is set to release the next film, Fast Forever, on March 17, 2028.) Vin Diesel at the Fast & Furious Cannes anniversary screening wearing a custom jacket “Fast Forever” bedazzled jacket. It will be the 11th film in the franchise, out in 2028. pic.twitter.com/i9jgtu8kQM — The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) May 13, 2026 Franchise stars Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez, along with producer Neal H. Mortiz and Universal chairman Donna Langley, were in …


