--- title: Jason Statham Says He Will Join 'Furious 8' description: “There is some great stuff that I already know about” canonical: https://time.com/3935724/jason-statham-fast-and-furious-8/ author: Entertainment Weekly article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-06-25T15:03:43.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-08-04T07:41:18.587Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Jason Statham Says He Will Join 'Furious 8' og:description: “There is some great stuff that I already know about” og:url: https://time.com/3935724/jason-statham-fast-and-furious-8/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt274f8da1a5b4dadd/6988584e0b72e3eeae6e4a66/ap_945750648596-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Jason Statham at the New York Premiere of "Spy" in New York City on June 1, 2015. og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Jason Statham Says He Will Join 'Furious 8' twitter:description: “There is some great stuff that I already know about” twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt274f8da1a5b4dadd/6988584e0b72e3eeae6e4a66/ap_945750648596-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Jason Statham Says He Will Join _Furious 8_ > Sponsored content. 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Jason Statham at the New York Premiere of "Spy" in New York City on June 1, 2015.Sylvain Gaboury—PatrickMcmullan.com/AP by [Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly](https://time.com/author/entertainment-weekly/) ## Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly Jun 25, 2015 3:03 PM UTC After the runaway success of _Furious 7_, an eighth movie in the _Fast & Furious_ series already has an [April 14, 2017](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/04/23/vin-diesel-announces-fast-furious-8) release date. Vin Diesel is on board for _Furious 8_, but we can also expect at least one villain to make an appearance: Jason Statham’s Deckard Shaw. “We’re already talking about doing another one, part eight,” Statham [told Access Hollywood](http://www.accesshollywood.com/jason-statham-to-return-for-furious-8%5Fvideo%5F2844737). “I’m a newcomer. I just got invited to the party in this last one, so it’s nice to know I’m going to be doing another.” Statham and his _Furious 7_ costars [were at Universal Studios Hollywood](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/24/vin-diesel-fast-furious-universal-studios-hollywood) for the debut of the new “Fast & Furious—Supercharged” ride, which opened to the public on Wednesday. When pressed for plot details about _Furious 8_, Statham said he couldn’t reveal anything, but he teased: “There is some great stuff that I already know about.” _This_ [_article_](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/6/25/jason-statham-furious-8) _originally appeared on_ [_EW.com_](http://www.ew.com) ### See Photos of Fast and Furious Drag Racers from the 1950s  Starter flagging dragsters to start at Eagle Mt. Fort Worth, Texas 1957. A. Y. Owen—The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's National opening drag race held at the Orange County Airport. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  Girl drag racer with crowd of dragsters at Eagle Mt. A. Y. Owen—The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images  Crowd of dragsters watching drag racing at Eagle Mt., Fort Worth, Texas, 1957. A. Y. Owen—The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. Ralph Crane—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images  National Hot Rod Association's Drag Racing Meet Held in Santa Ana, Calif. 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