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'Furious 7' Star Vin Diesel Confirms Sequel After Retiring Paul Walker's Character; Jordana Brewster Will No Longer Be Included In The Next Installment?

Apr 09, 2015 11:42 PM EDT | By Aurora Banks

"Furios 7" is definitely the highest grossing film in the history of the movie franchise.

The strong $147 million opening sales in the US and $406 million international clearly indicates that there's no stopping the franchise.

With the huge success, speculations about the sequel immediately sparked.

And while the studio has yet to make a big announcement, "Furious 7" star Vin Diesel revealed that there is definitely a "Fast & Furious 8" coming during an appearance at "Jimmy Kimmel Live" show.

The video below showed Diesel talking about his character Dominic Toretto's next adventure and fast forward to the 2:30 mark, the 47-year-old action star revealed the most exciting information about the "Furious 7" sequel.

Furthermore, Vin Diesel also shared that Kurt Russell who debut in the latest installment of the franchise is possibly going to have a larger role in the sequel. Plus, the new setting could be happening in the streets of New York following settings in Los Angeles, Tokyo and London.

And while fans are already clamouring to find out more details about the sequel after "Furious 7" retired the character of the late actor Paul Walker, it seems like Jordana Brewster who played the role of Mia Toretto, the sister of Dominic Toretto and the wife of Walker's character, Brian O'Conner, will not be returning for the said sequel.

During the last scenes from the movie, the entire team was seen gathered in a beach where Mia, Brian and their son were happily bonding.

The last moments showed the team saying that Brian is already home and that he should just stay with his family. While there was no confirmation is Brewster will no longer come back for the "Furious 7" sequel, looking at the situation it seems like her character has no place in the franchise already, noting that she is again pregnant with their second child.

According to the franchise producer, Neal Moritz, it's still too early to talk about the sequel and that their still enjoying the success of "Furious 7."

"Honestly, we're just bathing in the success of this," he told The Hollywood Reporter. "We'll probably get together in a week or so to talk."

Furthermore, they wanted to make sure that the next movie would be better if not as good as the recent film.

"[The story] is going to have to be something enticing for all of us," says Moritz. "It has to be as good as or better [than

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