Hollywood studies Latin 101 Apr 11, 2009
The topliners include two women with Hispanic roots, Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez, teamed with Diesel and Paul Walker for the first time since the original film. U also cast Latino musical stars Don Omar and Tego Calderon. (Variety)
Win 'Fast & Furious' stuff Apr 11, 2009
In 2001, we met champion underground street racer Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his archnemesis, LAPD police officer Brian OConner (Paul Walker). Over the course of two hours in 'The Fast and the Furious', we watched two men on opposite sides of the law race stunning machines, brawl together and form an unlikely, begrudging friendship. (iAfrica.com)
'Fast & Furious:' It is what it is Apr 11, 2009
Cast: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, John Ortiz, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster ... True, it is also the reason Paul Walker and Vin Diesel are very rich actors ... If you're in, you also have to agree to accept the slightly older, a tad less dreamy, and still occasionally awful acting of Paul Walker. (Juneau Empire)
'Fast & Furious' brings same magic back to big screen Apr 10, 2009
The low-budget action movie, about an underground street racer (Vin Diesel) and the undercover cop (Paul Walker) who infiltrates his gang, wasn t supposed to be much of a blip on the summer 2001 radar ... Paul Walker showed up for the sequel, 2 Fast 2 Furious, but then faltered through a string of flops, some of which never even got theatrical releases. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Get into gear: Fast andFurious has bad acting but exciting action Apr 10, 2009
"Fast and Furious"Directed by: Justin LinStarring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordanna BrewsterC ... Diesel calls this "just another Tuesday morning." But to tone down the scenario and make it believable he had to "sissy-fy" it, so he got Paul Walker ("The Fast and the Furious," "Into the Blue") to join him. (Daily Orange, NY)
Hot Movies May Be Best Ads For New Cars Apr 10, 2009
The high-octane series returned April 3 with Diesel joining Paul Walker in the driver's seat for the first time since the original 2001 movie. . (KERO 23, CA)
Out of gas: Fourth 'Fast & Furious' only offers action, no content Apr 10, 2009
It's so furious that FBI agent O'Connor (Paul Walker) beats up a subordinate in front of his own boss when the case doesn't go his way, and later he contorts his face in a way that comes dangerously close to resembling acting. Yep, there's a lot of anger and speed in "Fast & Furious," the fourth entry in the brainless car chase series that began with "The Fast and the Furious" in 2001. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
In Theaters, April 9-16 Apr 10, 2009
Fast & Furious - In the underground racing world, two rivals (Vin Diesel and Paul Walker) join forces to seek revenge against a common enemy. (STL). (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Nothing new or creative in 'Fast & Furious' Apr 9, 2009
He ends up reluctantly re-teaming with former undercover cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), who infiltrated Dom's gang and dated his sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster), in part one ... FAST US'CAST: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Michelle RodriguezDIRECTOR: Justin LinRATED: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual content, language and drug references. (Northwest Indiana Times)
`Fast & Furious' revs to $71 million debut weekend Apr 8, 2009
The street-racing sequel co-stars Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Media By Numbers LLC are. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Furious speeds to US number one Apr 7, 2009
In the film, Diesel and Paul Walker resurrect their roles as old foes who team up to confront a common enemy. Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, two other veterans from the first film, also appear. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
'Fast & Furious' Races To #1 With Record-Breaking Box Office Apr 7, 2009
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker's sequel is the biggest April debut ever ... With Vin Diesel and Paul Walker behind the wheel, "Fast & Furious" raced to the top of the box office this weekend with a record-breaking debut of $72. (VHI.com -- Music News)
"Fast & Furious" makes Hollywood's best opening Apr 6, 2009
Actor Paul Walker arrives for the British premiere of "Fast & Furious" in Leicester Square in London March 19, 2009 ... The fourth installment of the "Fast & Furious" franchise features the four stars of the 2001 original, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez, in a reunion that gave the film huge appeal and ratcheted up the "must-see" factor for its fan base. (Xinhuanet, China)
Audiences race to Fast & Furious Apr 6, 2009
The new champ reunites Vin Diesel and Paul Walker, the stars of the 2001 original, which brought in $40. 1-million on its opening weekend. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Fast & Furious iPhone Review Apr 6, 2009
The main thrust of the movie is revenge and the rebuilding of trust between Vin Diesel and Paul Walker, who are still very much at odds with each other despite the ending of the first movie. The game begins with the very first scene of the film. (IGN Wireless Games)
THE FRANCHISE: Get a fast and furious summary of its four gears Apr 6, 2009
Making tracks: Paul Walker and a Mitsubishi in 2 Fast 2 Furious, which earned $127 million at the box office ... The boys: Undercover cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) infiltrates the Los Angeles street-racing scene dominated by garage owner Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) to stop a fleet of juiced-up Honda Civics from hijacking trucks. (USA Today -- Life)
Fast & Furious races to $72.5 million opening Apr 6, 2009
Paul Walker, left, and Vin Diesel, are shown in a scene from "Fast & Furious." ... The fourth installment of the Fast and the Furious street-racing franchise brings back the four stars of the 2001 original Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Weekend Box Office: Fast & Furious by a Mile Apr 6, 2009
Weekend Box Office: Fast us by a Mile - TIME (Time.com)
'Furious' Opening Apr 6, 2009
The fourth installment of the "Fast and the Furious" street-racing franchise brings back the four stars of the 2001 original Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster. The new movie has Diesel's fugitive driver and Walker's undercover cop reteaming for more illegal races as they take on a murderous drug lord. (Fox News)
Fourth time definitely no charm for 'Fast & Furious' Apr 4, 2009
Paul Walker, with his two-day bristle of a beard and touch-too-tan complexion, has the incipient, leathery look of one of those matinee idols who will look about two decades older when he turns 45 ... Stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez. (Fresno Bee)
Review: Nothing new about fourth Fast & Furious’ Apr 4, 2009
He reluctantly reteams with former undercover cop Brian O Conner (Paul Walker) to take down a drug dealer who s behind a murder. Their strategy leads them to a series of ridiculously illegal races, which make the streets of Los Angeles more dangerous to drive on than usual. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Movie review: 'Fast & Furious' silly and tedious Apr 4, 2009
Starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker ... Brian (Paul Walker) is back at the FBI, and though Walker is a bona fide action star, it must be said: In a blue suit, he looks as if he could be the third Darren on "Bewitched." Meanwhile, Dominic (Diesel), king of the underground racing circuit, feels the law's hot breath on his neck ... Starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fast and Furious 4 Apr 4, 2009
In comes his nemesis too, FBI agent Brian O'Connor (Paul Walker) who infiltrated ex-con Dom's gang in the first film, only to betray him and his sister (Jordana Brewster). But Brian and Dom do share a special bond, despite being on opposite sides of the law. (India Times, India)
"Fast & Furious" Apr 3, 2009
"The Fast and the Furious" was sheer B-movie pleasure, featuring one effortlessly appealing actor (Vin Diesel), one dull but more or less good-looking one (Paul Walker) and lots of car-on-car action, shot cleanly and in a way that was both thrilling and served the plot. You can't say the same for the sequels that followed, which merely tried to siphon gas out of the original's tank: First there was the John Singleton-directed ; then came Lin's Neither had as much zip, or as much charm, as the... (Salon)
Family Film Guide Apr 3, 2009
The kid-attractor factor: Fast cars, faster women, Paul Walker. Good lessons/bad lessons: "Nothing really matters without a code." And not just anybody can drive like this. (Erie Times-News, PA)
'Fast & Furious' puts franchise in neutral Apr 3, 2009
Fast & Furious* 1/2 (out of four)Stars: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Michelle RodriguezDirector: Justin LinDistributor: Universal PicturesRating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual content, language and drug referencesRunning time: 1 hour, 48 minutesOpens Friday nationwide ... Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) returns as a buttoned-down FBI agent and racing enthusiast. (USA Today -- Life)
Spring forward Apr 3, 2009
Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriquez. About: A continuation of the famous series, the original characters come back to Los Angeles. (Erie Times-News, PA)
'Fast & Furious' is amped up but goes nowhere Apr 3, 2009
Coursing through the new film - in which FBI agent Paul Walker infiltrates a massive heroin cartel alongside Diesel, his estranged car-thief buddy - is an evolutionary revelation ... Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, and Michelle Rodriguez. (Boston Globe)
The red carpet is 'Furious' tonight Apr 3, 2009
Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Paul Walker promote "Fast us" -- without a Donald Munro-doing-Ryan Seacrest impersonator ... Paul Walker: Howdy, Ryan No. 27. (Fresno Bee)
Chris Brown Is 'A Good Kid,' Says Co-Star Paul Walker Apr 2, 2009
Paul Walker (Fotonoticias/WireImage). Paul Walker is excited for the release of his upcoming action flick, "Takers," even though two of the movies actors, T.I. and. (VHI.com -- Music News)
MOVIE REVIEW: 'Fast & Furious' clocks in as expected, loud and mean Apr 2, 2009
Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez. Director: Justin Lin. (North County Times)
Start your engines, again Apr 2, 2009
Fast us also reunites the four main characters of the first film, which are played by Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez ... Paul Walker (left) and Vin Diesel reprise their roles in Fast us. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The idiocy comes Fast & Furious Apr 2, 2009
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Michelle Rodriguez return for this reboot to the action series ... Subsequently, we get stuck spending most of the new films running time watching Vin Diesel and Paul Walker squint and say words in a weak approximation of acting, wasting precious time that could be spent enjoying street racers zipping through crowded thoroughfares and jumping over obstacles ... Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana BrewsterDirector: Justin LinRun time: 1... (MSNBC -- Movies)
'Fast & Furious' speeds into stupidity Apr 2, 2009
He reluctantly reteams with former undercover cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), who infiltrated Dom's gang in part one. This time, their goal is to take down a drug kingpin. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Featured Actor: Paul Walker Apr 1, 2009
Details for Paul Walker. Latest Images Latest Videos. (IGN FilmForce)
Paul Walker gets back behind the wheel Apr 1, 2009
- Its been quite a while since Paul Walker last strapped himself into a customized high-octane vehicle and sped toward a huge opening weekend. The first time was in 2001s The Fast and the Furious and the last time was six years ago in 2 Fast 2 Furious. (MSNBC -- News)
Fourth 'Fast & Furious' refuels the franchise Apr 1, 2009
Paul Walker, left, and Vin Diesel reunite for another high-octane sequel, opening Friday ... The latest rendition reunites Vin Diesel and Paul Walker as leadfooted crook and speed-demon cop. (USA Today -- Life)
Best bets: ER treats its final patient this week Mar 30, 2009
Fast & Furious brings Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster back together. And its hard not to wonder which one of these Laurence Oliviers needed the money most. (MSNBC -- News)
Fast & Furious Mar 28, 2009
The game's primary campaign follows the film's narrative, a revenge story that involves drug running, tunnels under the US-Mexico border, and lingering tensions between Paul Walker and Vin Diesel. The game opens with the explosive gas tanker hijacking featured in the film's trailer and then goes into a series of road races, tunnel chases, drifts, and more. (IGN Wireless Games)
A LOOK AT THE WEEK AHEAD Mar 28, 2009
Ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) feuds again with agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) until a common enemy brings the two together to race toward revenge. "Adventureland" (R). (Erie Times-News, PA)
Castrol Edge revs up Fast & Furious Mar 27, 2009
Fast us, which reunites its original stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, opens in cinemas nationwide on April 2. For details on the Castrol EDGE Fast us activities, visit , and. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Travolta, Crowe will make your pulse race Mar 25, 2009
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker once again get revved up ... Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Michelle Rodriguez return for this reboot to the action series ... Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, John Ortiz, Laz Alonso Director: Justin Lin Story: The tagline says it all: New Model. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Cast members arrive for premiere of "Fast & Furious" Mar 21, 2009
Actor Paul Walker arrives for the British premiere of "Fast & Furious" in Leicester Square in London March 19, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Legendary Graffiti Artist Mister Cartoon Unveils Original Billboard for Universal Pictures' Fast & Furious in West Hollywood on Monday, March 23, 2009 Mar 21, 2009
About the film: Vin Diesel and Paul Walker reteam for the ultimate chapter of the franchise built on speed -- Fast & Furious. Heading back to the streets where it all began, they rejoin Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster to blast muscle, tuner and exotic cars across Los Angeles and floor through the Mexican desert in the new high-octane action-thriller. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Free DVDs! Register to Win "Fast and the Furious" Trilogy DVD Set! Mar 19, 2009
With intense full-throttle action, awesome high-speed stunts, and full-on pedal-to-the-metal intensity featuring the talents of Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Eva Mendes, Tyrese Gibson and Lucas Black, this fast and furious assault puts you in the driver's seat and dares you to exceed all limits ... They know he's tough, they know he's fast, but what they don't know is that he's a speed demon detective (Paul Walker) with enough drive and determination to come out the winner. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Tuberville adjusts to life without team Mar 18, 2009
") 6. Ill-fated recruits in major motion pictures Florida State: Quarterback Lance Harbor (Paul Walker) wrecks his knee and his playing career ends prematurely in "Varsity Blues. " USC: Running back Ricky Baker (Morris Chestnut) is killed in a drive-by shooting in "Boyz n the Hood. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Fast & Furious 5? Mar 17, 2009
Paul Walker talks future of the franchise ... Paul Walker has been speaking about more Fast us movies ... Vin Diesel and Paul Walker are back, and they're bringing the car action with them. (IGN FilmForce)
Camera-shy Pete Mar 8, 2009
THE promo trip will no doubt be fast and furious (just a day or two in total) but film fans can expect a visit from actors Vin Diesel and Paul Walker soon. The stars of the fourth instalment of The Fast And The Furious - who are reuniting on screen after starring in the original film together - will be out here promoting the movie in April. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
"Crossing Over" Feb 27, 2009
Paul Walker scowls his way through this gratuitously violent movie with serious pretensions. Definitely, run scared. (Salon)
What's In Store For Robert Pattinson's Post-'Twilight' Future? Feb 26, 2009
HOLLYWOOD There was a time when it seemed like Paul Walker was the next big thing before he gave us "Timeline," " Into the Blue" and "Running Scared." Remember when Jon Heder seemed like the biggest star in the world, right before "Just like Heaven," "School for Scoundrels" and "Mama's Boy". And then there was that Matt Damon guy, another overnight sensation who then went and made a bunch of "Bourne" and "Ocean's" movies. (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Blockbuster Franchise is Back and Blu! The Fast and the Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift Exclusive Blu-Ray(TM) Hi-Def Trilogy and Limited Edition DVDs Unleashed March 24, 2009 Feb 14, 2009
With intense full-throttle action, awesome high-speed stunts, and full-on pedal-to-the-metal intensity featuring the talents of Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Eva Mendes, Tyrese Gibson and Lucas Black, this fast and furious assault puts you in the driver's seat and dares you to exceed all limits ... They know he's tough, they know he's fast, but what they don't know is that he's a speed demon detective (Paul Walker) with enough drive and determination to come out the winner ... PAUL WALKER PUBLIC... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
IGN Visits the Fast & Furious Set Feb 13, 2009
We go behind the scenes of the sequel with Paul Walker. by. (IGN FilmForce)
Chris Brown's Budding Movie Career Could Take A Hit Feb 12, 2009
Chris Brown's perfect batting average will be put to the test by "Bone Deep," a star-powered heist flick that had the young star alongside Matt Dillon, Paul Walker, Hayden Christensen and a good friend that now shares Brown's troubles with the law: T.I. When of that film this past September, Rihanna was seen hanging around the set and canoodling with Brown between takes. Discussing his bank-robbing character, Brown explained: "He likes to do things with a little more style than everybody else. A... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Pop Culture Briefs: More Spears drama, Beyonce and Duff get dissed Feb 7, 2009
On another, slightly more creepy note, Paul Walker is engaged to his girlfriend of 3 years, Jasmine Pilchard-Gosnell. Jasmine is only 19 years old, Walker is 35. (Daily Orange, NY)
