The movie «Hot Wheels», the famous toy cars, It seems that it is finally going to be a reality, or at least that gives clues that they have chosen Justin Lin to direct it. He is undoubtedly an expert on the subject thanks to his presence in the "Fast & Furious" franchise, and he will also be in charge of producing it with his own label, Perfect Storm Entertainment.
Inspired by famous Mattel toys, the "Hot Wheels" movie features in development since 2003, more than 10 years for a project that never finished curdling. He even had directors such as Simon Crane or McG assigned, as well as several interested studios, but now he has taken the definitive step thanks to Legendary Pictures' commitment to the project.
The movie «Hot Wheels»
There are not many details yet or official confirmation, but the North American media take for granted the presence of Justin Lin in the direction, which makes it clear that the project is a reality. As for the plot, it seems that the story will focus on what happens after a dangerous military device fall into the hands of a criminal. That will make a failed policeman have to fight against that criminal, who years ago was imprisoned by his own father.
Justin Lin, from car to car
Immersed now in the direction of the eighth installment of "A todo gas", Justin Lin also directed the last part of the Star Trek saga, "Star Trek: Beyond", which was well received by the public but the box office was not very good, being in fact the lowest grossing installment of the new trilogy.
Known especially for his work directing the films of Vin Diesel and company, in 2005 he also directed the second season of "True Detective", which was not as successful as the first. Soon he will also be in charge of the new film "Space Jam", which changes Michael Jordan for Lebron James.