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: Idris Elba’s character was originally scripted to call himself the "Black James Bond," but Elba felt it was too close to real-world rumors of him playing 007. He improvised the "Black Superman" line on the spot. Easter Eggs & Trivia

: In a deleted scene, Hobbs bites an enemy's face, a move Johnson included as a tribute to his grandfather, legendary Samoan wrestler Peter Maivia , who once famously bit an opponent's eye out during a real restaurant brawl. [MINI Super-HQ]_Fast.&.Furious.Presents.Hobbs.&...

: Dwayne Johnson’s real-life cousin and WWE superstar Roman Reigns made his feature film debut as Mateo Hobbs. Additionally, Johnson’s own French bulldog, also named Hobbs, appears in the movie. : Idris Elba’s character was originally scripted to

: Director David Leitch used specific fighting styles to tell the story of the characters without dialogue. Shaw is portrayed as a focused, technical martial artist, while Hobbs uses more primal, reckless "power moves" and found objects to smash opponents. : Dwayne Johnson’s real-life cousin and WWE superstar

: When the characters are looking at cars in London, Shaw mentions using a Mini Cooper for a "job in Italy," a direct nod to Jason Statham's role in the 2003 remake of The Italian Job .

: The intense "double corridor" fight scene, where Hobbs and Shaw take down enemies in parallel hallways, was originally sketched out on a cocktail napkin by co-writer Drew Pearce during a flight to London.

: The film features major surprise appearances, including Ryan Reynolds as CIA agent Victor Locke and Kevin Hart as Air Marshal Dinkley. Reynolds also reportedly provided the modulated voice for the unseen "Eteon Director" under the pseudonym "Champ Nightingale".