But the true constant of these films isVin Diesel’sDom Torretto.

But what exactly led to Diesel’s absence from the film?

Reason and logic have no place here.

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ButThe Chronicles of Riddickis also where Diesel started to take a more creative role in his films.

Hopefully, the upcomingFast X: Part 2will end on a satisfying note for Diesel and audiences alike.

Vin Diesel in The Chronicles of Riddick

This sequel focuses on ex-police officer Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker), who relocates from Los Angeles to Miami to start over. Becoming involved in the street-racing scene in his new city, Brian befriends car-savvy Tej (Chris “Ludacris” Bridges) and Suki (Devon Aoki), but his competitive streak ends when federal agents apprehend him and he must enter into a deal with the FBI. Working with new partner Roman Pearce (Tyrese), Brian begins a dangerous mission to take down a powerful drug dealer.

Amaury Nolasco, Devon Aoki, Paul Walker, and Michael Ealy as, Orange Julius Suki, Brian O’Conner, and Slap Jack in 2 Fast 2 Furious

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This sequel focuses on ex-police officer Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker), who relocates from Los Angeles to Miami to start over. Becoming involved in the street-racing scene in his new city, Brian befriends car-savvy Tej (Chris “Ludacris” Bridges) and Suki (Devon Aoki), but his competitive streak ends when federal agents apprehend him and he must enter into a deal with the FBI. Working with new partner Roman Pearce (Tyrese), Brian begins a dangerous mission to take down a powerful drug dealer.

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