Hobbs & Shaw author talks engaged on a sequel and glows over Christopher Nolan’s fandom of The Quick and the Livid: Tokyo Drift

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Chris Morgan and Dwayne Johnson at present collaborated on Crimson One, however he says the Hobbs & Shaw sequel remains to be up within the air.

Screenwriter Chris Morgan has been a giant contributor to the Quick & Livid franchise, having began with the sequence’ third entry, The Quick and the Livid: Tokyo Drift, and writing every sequel as much as The Destiny of the Livid. Morgan would choose to work on the spin-off Hobbs & Shaw for Dwayne Johnson and the enterprise partnership would proceed as he additionally wrote the script for Johnson’s newest Christmas film Crimson One. The Hollywood Reporter just lately sat down with Morgan as he talks the way forward for the Quick & Livid franchise and the way one other Hobbs film was supposed to slot in.

After Johnson made a shock cameo look in Quick X, followers of the franchise breathed a sigh of aid as he and Diesel appeared to have put their variations apart for another collaboration and the stage had been set for Hobbs to re-join the household. It was as soon as introduced that one other Hobbs film (that doesn’t appear to companion him up with Shaw this time round) was deliberate to arrange Quick 11. When THR requested if that’s nonetheless being developed, Morgan answered,

That’s actually one thing the studio must communicate to. We’re speaking about what comes when and the way, however I’ll depart that to larger minds than mine.”

Nevertheless, he would additionally reveal a attainable associated mission he’s engaged on however isn’t at liberty to expose a lot element,

It’s beneath lock and key. I can say that I’m engaged on a Hobbs & Shaw sort of script. So we’ll see the place that goes, however I’m enthusiastic about it.”

One factor the author is extremely excited to speak about is the revelation from previous years that the Academy Award-winning director of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan, is a fan of the Quick & Livid sequence and cites Morgan’s Tokyo Drift as his favourite. When requested if that information had floored him when it got here to mild, Morgan responded, “How could it not? He is literally one of the greatest filmmakers in the history of humanity, and he likes my movie. By the way, I’ve spoken to him about it since then.” Morgan can be completely happy that the reception on that movie has come round because it first launched, “When the movie came out, the reviews weren’t great; people didn’t like it. […] So, from where we started to now, you have no idea how good it feels to hear that everyone appreciates what we’ve always appreciated about it, which is Japan and drifting culture.”

In regards to the Writer

E.J. is a Information Editor at JoBlo, in addition to a Video Editor, Author, and Narrator for among the film retrospectives on our JoBlo Originals YouTube channel, together with Reel Motion, Revisited and among the High 10 lists. He’s a graduate of the movie program at Missouri Western State College with concentrations in efficiency, writing, enhancing and directing.

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