'FAST & FURIOUS' MOVIE HERO CAR - 1:24 SCALE DOM'S PLYMOUTH GTX
WE ARE NOW AT NUMBER NINE in the Fast & Furious movie franchise, with at least one more in the works. The films have featured a very large number of cars, consequently it is slightly surprising that there haven’t been many kits of them. Mat Irvine: The movie-model link started well enough, with AMT acquiring the license in the early 2000s for Fast & Furious, followed by 2Fast2Furious , and Tokyo Drift . By the next decade Revell had taken over the license, though frankly only redid what AMT had already done with the first two movies, which doesn’t quite help the modeller. However, the Revell Dodge Charger, which in reality was a hotch-potch of years, was better than the original MPC kit, issued as an AMT. But now we have one of the cars from Fast & Furious 8, also known as Fate of the Furious . The vehicle is a 1971 Plymouth GTX, as driven by Dominic Toretto, played by epic cinema tough guy, Vin Diesel. The kit not brand new, being based on a Monogram kit of t...