Did Anya Taylor-Joy and Charlize Theron connect about Mad Max: Furiosa? Here’s the latest from the Queen’s Gambit Star
Some were disappointed when it was announced that Charlize Theron, who played Furiosa, was in Mad Max: Fury Roadwould not return for the coming one Mad Max: Furiosa. But excitement was enlivened when Queen’s Gambit Star Anya Taylor-Joy was set to take on the role. She recently wrapped filming on the project and seems very excited to be a part of such a massive title. Fans were wondering if the two Furiosa actresses were happy or not, to which Taylor-Joy recently revealed the answer.
At the NYC premiere of her new movie The menu, Taylor-Joy was asked by People Magazine if that was the case or not Splits Star had met with Theron after he landed the role. While Taylor-Joy clearly had a lot of love and respect for her Fast and Furious star, she revealed the two have yet to have a conversation but hopes to meet in the future. The actress in detail:
Charlize was sweet enough – I think we both got into a situation where we were both so respectful of each other that we didn’t want to come forward beforehand [to filming]. The second it’s over, when this press tour is over, we’ll have dinner and we’ll be swapping war stories for sure. It’s a totally unique situation and I just finished it 13 days ago and then I was thrown into this circus so I think it’s going to take me a second to understand what’s going on. But I’m really grateful to be here and I’m so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with this man Furiosa’s incredible creatives. The world of Mad Max is totally unique and epic to a degree I can’t even get my head around [describe].
Although these two haven’t officially met yet, Taylor-Joy is clearly a fan of Theron. I’m sure that when the acting powerhouses finally get together to finally have dinner, they’ll get along great. Playing Furiosa is such a challenging role, and sharing something so unique can create a bonding experience. While audiences are yet to see Taylor-Joy in the title role, she’s likely to be spectacular, even if she has some big shoes to fill.
Mad Max: Furiosa shouldn’t appear before 2024, but we already know a lot about the project. It will depict a young Furiosa kidnapped by the Green Square of Many Mothers as the world ends. Kidnapped by a large horde of bikers, she must survive while trying to find a way home while two tyrants fight for control of the world. The film is a post-apocalyptic adventure film and George Miller returns to direct the project. In addition to Taylor-Joy, the film also stars Chris Hemsworth and English actor Tom Burke.
furiosa supposed to be the prequel crazy max Series. The continuation, Mad Max: The Wasteland was previously announced with Tom Hardy, however little has been said about the project until recently and Theron’s return to the franchise is still in the air. However, George Miller has also revealed that another prequel has been written, so who knows what aspect of it crazy max Next, the universe is explored.
Mad Max: Furiosa won’t hit theaters before May 24, 2024, but Anya Taylor-Joy fans can catch the actress The menu, which is in the cinema now. You can also check out Charlize Theron’s portrayal of Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road, which is currently available to rent from Amazon Prime Video. (opens in new tab) For more upcoming films hitting theaters in the near future, check out our 2023 film release schedule.
