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Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren Confirmed to Return For Fast & Furious 9

July 8, 2019 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
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A couple of big names are coming back for Fast & Furious 9 in Charlize Theron and Helen Mirren. Vin Diesel posted a new video to Instagram were he spoke about the film, which is currently in production, and revealed that Theron and Mirren will reprise their roles as Cipher and Magdalene Shaw from Fate of the Furious.

“It’s week three here on set. We got a lot of the original cast here, including Oscar winners like Charlize Theron and Helen Mirren,” Diesel said in the video. The two join Diesel in the film alongside John Cena, who has a new role in the franchise. Plot details are under wraps at the moment, though the last we saw Cipher she had escaped justice after blackmailing Dom into helping her in her cyberterrorist schemes.

Fast & Furious 9 is set to release on May 22nd, 2020. We’ll next see Mirren as Magdalene Shaw in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw on August 2nd.