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Dwayne Johnson: The Fast And The Furious
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is set to return to the 8th installment of “The Fast and the Furious.” While everyone is excited to see the usual cast of stars to come back for the 8th time, Dwayne Johnson has been busy prepping his look for his role as Hobbs.

He went to Instagram to show the world the first look of “Hobbs.” He’s sporting a rugged look with a new addition - a goatee. He teases a possible spin off, or an additional Fast and Furious movie or the possibility that Hobbs will never be seen again after this installment. It’s unclear if there will actually be a spin-off but The Huffington Post has it that “The Rock” wants to disrupt the franchise in a cool way.

He went on Instagram to describe how his first week of shooting with the cast and crew went. He further added that he want his fans fired up to see a new version of his character, Hobbs, and bring his “Daddy’s gotta work” attitude to the screen.
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Dwayne Johnson’s career continues to soar as he’s been busy making appearances from HBO’s Ballers, to the upcoming movie titled “Central Intelligance” with Kevin Hart. In this movie, Johnson plays a CIA spy who idolized Kevin Hart when they were in high school.

“The Fast and The Furious 8” opens in U.S. theaters on Apr. 17, 2017, while “The Fast and The Furious 9” is on Apr. 19, 2019, and then the last installment - “The Fast and The Furious 10” on Apr. 2,

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