UNIVERSAL PICTURES LAUNCHES GLOBAL PREMIERE WEBCAST FOR FAST & FURIOUS 6

SIMULCAST VIEWINGS IN LOS ANGELES, MIAMI AND NEW YORK CITY

—LIVE FROM THE WORLD PREMIERE IN LONDON—

TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013, AT 12:30 PM ET

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May 06, 2013, 06:26 ET

LONDON, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT:	Global premiere Webcast for Universal Pictures' *FAST & FURIOUS 6*

WHO:	Cast member/producer Vin Diesel; cast members Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Sung Kang, Luke Evans, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot and Elsa Pataky; director/executive producer Justin Lin; producers Neal H. Moritz and Clayton Townsend

WHERE:	London's Empire Cinema, Leicester Square hosts the world premiere of this much-anticipated new chapter of the high-octane series. Super-fan screenings occur in Los Angeles, Miami and New York City, and the live stream will be hosted on YouTube, Facebook, Google+ and www.thefastandthefurious.com.

WHEN:	Tuesday, May 7, 2013, beginning at 12:30 PM ET

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About the Simulcast: Universal Pictures will host three simultaneous viewings of the London world premiere of FAST & FURIOUS 6 in Los Angeles, Miami and New York, followed by a screening of the film in those cities. Franchise super fans will ask live questions of the actors from the three remote locations before they become some of the first ever to watch the action-thriller. Audiences worldwide are invited to watch the superstars' red-carpet arrivals on the live stream and will be able to submit questions via Twitter by using #Fast6Premiere.

About the Film: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson lead the returning cast of all-stars as the global blockbuster franchise built on speed races to its next continent in FAST & FURIOUS 6. Reuniting for their most high-stakes adventure yet, fan favorites Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and Elsa Pataky are joined by badass series newcomers Luke Evans and Gina Carano.