Part 2 star Vin Diesel provides a new filming update on the sequel, revealing recent events have prompted a return to the franchise's roots. Following the release of Fast X in 2023, Diesel will return as Dom for at least one more movie,

This news came from a post that the Fast Saga star/producer shared to his Instagram, complete with a fitting image of Diesel embracing on-screen sister Jordana Brewster. What makes this choice appropriate is Brewster herself had asked the man himself if this project could conclude in the city of angels, with this rationale in mind:

In response to the Los Angeles wildfires, Vin Diesel reveals that "Fast X: Part 2" will finish filming in the California city.

Vin Diesel took to Instagram on Thursday to share that Fast & Furious will "finally return home" to Los Angeles to complete the eleventh and possibly final film, Fast X: Part 2, to support the city amid the devasting wildfires.

On Instagram, Diesel said that Jordana Brewster, his co-star in the series, reached out to him and urged him to press Universal to move the rest of the filming to Los Angeles, saying that the city “needs it now more than ever.” It’s unclear how much more of “Fast X: Part 2” is left to shoot. The film is scheduled to hit theaters in 2026.

Vin Diesel is returning the Fast & Furious franchise to where it all started: Los Angeles. The actor took to social media to share a conversation with co-star Jordana Brewster about filming the rest of Fast X: Part 2 in LA to bring back production to the city following the devastating wildfires.

Vin Diesel has recently announced that the highly anticipated Fast X: Part 2 will finish the rest of its filming in Los Angeles, in an effort to provide help to the local economy after the wildfires.