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Fast & Furious marks 25th anniversary with emotional premiere in Cannes

France24 · 🇫🇷 public France · · 252 words · By Video by Olivia SALAZAR-WINSPEAR
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Claim 1: “Twenty-five years on, the ‘Fast & Furious’ team celebrated the birthday of the film’s original release at the Cannes Film Festival with a midnight screening.”
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The claim that the team celebrated the 25th anniversary with a midnight screening at Cannes is corroborated by multiple sources, including a Google News result specifically mentioning a 'High-Octane Midnight Screening' and another source confirming the date of May 13 during the 2026 festival.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 79th annual Cannes Film Festival is taking place from 12 to 23 May 2026. South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook will serve as jury president for the main competition. Hartland Villa designed the of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Cannes_Film_Festival
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — American actor and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson, also known by his ring name The Rock, is one of the highest-paid and highest-grossing actors of all time. His films have grossed over $3.5 bill…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson_filmography
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the In…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Rodriguez
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Claim 2: “Fast & Furious marks 25th anniversary with emotional premiere in Cannes”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that the Fast & Furious franchise marked its 25th anniversary with a screening at the Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2026, featuring an emotional tribute to Paul Walker by Vin Diesel.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 79th annual Cannes Film Festival is taking place from 12 to 23 May 2026. South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook will serve as jury president for the main competition. Hartland Villa designed the of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Cannes_Film_Festival
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — American actor and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson, also known by his ring name The Rock, is one of the highest-paid and highest-grossing actors of all time. His films have grossed over $3.5 bill…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson_filmography
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mayte Michelle Rodríguez (born July 12, 1978) is an American actress. She began her career in 2000, playing a troubled boxer in the independent sports drama film Girlfight (2000), where she won the In…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Rodriguez
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