Fast and Furious director Justin Lin quit franchise after ‘major disagreement’ with Vin Diesel, reports say

Lin has directed five of the car-racing franchise’s lucrative movies, returning after a two-film break for last year’s ninth outing,He also co-wrote the latest instalment with Dan Mazeau, and will stay on as a producer for the film.has now cited a source describing a “major disagreement” that allegedly took place between Diesel – who plays street racer turned special agent Dominic Toretto – and Lin, on 23 April.

The pair reportedly had a disagreement over the fact that the script kept changing – this was due in part to a key location no longer being possible to shoot in because of the war in Ukraine, and due to one of the villains not being cast yet. Lin had reportedly believed he would have a finished script by the time the shoot commenced, while the film’s studio Universal and Diesel were backing more changes.a four-person meeting began with Diesel having new notes, and “ended with a slammed door”.Vin Diesel in ‘Fast and Furious 9’

A Universal spokesperson told the publication: “Any creative differences leading to Justin Lin’s exit were with the studio, not with fellow producers, cast or crew.”Louis Leterrier will reportedly be Lin’s replacement as director. Lin isn’t the only person Diesel has reportedly feuded with on the set of the Fast and Furious films.

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