At this point if Vin really wants that much control, he might as well just direct it himself. Sounds like that's what he does anyway.
Behind Justin Lin’s ‘Fast 10’ Breaking Point "A Saturday to remember: It started as a talk about notes with franchise star and fellow producer Vin Diesel, escalated into a "major disagreement," and ended with a slammed door: "Justin finally had enough and said, 'This movie is not worth my mental health.'" https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/m...fast-10-breaking-point-vin-diesel-1235139195/
COVID + Bigger salaries for old stars + big salaries for new stars + filming on location with bigger practical effects + losing a director one week into filming and having to continue to pay everyone every single day that they were without a director + Vin Diesel shenanigans + inflation + this is the first of an Infinity War/Endgame style two parter = biggest budget of the franchise yet