"Fast & Furious 7" To Resume Filming In April, Paul Walker's Passion Project Not As Fortunate

Fast & Furious 7 is going ahead, though not quite as planned. The cast and crew took an extended hiatus, following Paul Walker’s tragic death over Thanksgiving weekend 2013 and the film still hasn’t resumed filming. The cast will return to Atlanta in April to finish shooting the seventh installment in the F&F franchise.

Together, Clynes, Luber and According to The Hollywood Reporter, Walker spent over a year reworking the script, however after the star’s passing, the project was all but dropped. In the latest script, war vet Jesse Marcheur (French for "Walker") gets drawn into a plot to airlift white rhinos from a Zimbabwe jungle and battles, then falls for, a British elephant researcher -- an Emily Blunt-type, says Clynes. Now Clynes and Luber would like to turn the final version of the script into a real film, but financing for the $15 million to $20 million project wasn't secured, and Eden's Army remains in limbo as Luber adjusts to the loss of his close friend and client.