‘Fast & Furious’ Takes a Victory Lap With a Ferociously Fun Roller Coaster
Miles KleeCultureSep 17, 2026 6:30 AMFast & Furious Takes a Victory Lap With a Ferociously Fun Roller CoasterVin Diesel, the star of the series, didn’t make a planned appearance at the grand opening of its dynamite new theme park ride. But it didn’t stop his fans from having a good time.Photograph: Rich Polk/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyToward the end of my college days, I harbored a not-so-secret crush. She and I carried on a mild flirtation, dancing around the possibility of more, but it wasn’t until she found out I’d never seen The Fast and the Furious that she gave me an opening.“What?!” she exclaimed.
- ▪Miles KleeCultureSep 17, 2026 6:30 AMFast & Furious Takes a Victory Lap With a Ferociously Fun Roller CoasterVin Diesel, the star of the series, didn’t make a planned appearance at the grand opening of its dynamite new theme park ride.
- ▪But it didn’t stop his fans from having a good time.Photograph: Rich Polk/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyToward the end of my college days, I harbored a not-so-secret crush.
- ▪She and I carried on a mild flirtation, dancing around the possibility of more, but it wasn’t until she found out I’d never seen The Fast and the Furious that she gave me an opening.“What?!” she exclaimed.
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Miles KleeCultureSep 17, 2026 6:30 AMFast & Furious Takes a Victory Lap With a Ferociously Fun Roller CoasterVin Diesel, the star of the series, didn’t make a planned appearance at the grand opening of its dynamite new theme park ride. But it didn’t stop his fans from having a good time.Photograph: Rich Polk/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyToward the end of my college days, I harbored a not-so-secret crush. She and I carried on a mild flirtation, dancing around the possibility of more, but it wasn’t until she found out I’d never seen The Fast and the Furious that she gave me an opening.“What?!” she exclaimed. “It’s my favorite movie!” So we made plans to watch it at her dorm the next day.
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