If it wasn’t for Sung Kang’s Han, then the Fast & Furious franchise’s timeline would have unfolded in a straightforward linear fashion. The fan favorite character was killed off in Tokyo Drift, but was brought back alongside the original quartet of Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster for the fourth installment, which marked a radical departure for the former street racing series.
By the time Fast Five rolled around, the brand had shifted completely into action blockbuster territory, throwing Dwayne Johnson into the mix and watching the box office numbers rocket upwards. Now established as a key part of the team, Han was then killed off again in the credits scene of the sixth entry, which retconned his death to make Jason Statham’s Deckard Shaw the culprit.
After playing the villain in Furious 7, Shaw was almost instantly welcomed into the fold by the gang,...
By the time Fast Five rolled around, the brand had shifted completely into action blockbuster territory, throwing Dwayne Johnson into the mix and watching the box office numbers rocket upwards. Now established as a key part of the team, Han was then killed off again in the credits scene of the sixth entry, which retconned his death to make Jason Statham’s Deckard Shaw the culprit.
After playing the villain in Furious 7, Shaw was almost instantly welcomed into the fold by the gang,...
- 1/12/2021
- by Scott Campbell
- We Got This Covered
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