Tom Jolliffe on the rise of Anya Taylor-Joy and just how far she could go… Have you seen The Queen’s Gambit? Have you? What about you? You must see The Queen’s Gambit (and repeat ad nauseum). The latest water cooler TV show that only a few sad wretches haven’t yet seen is making waves across […]
Warner Bros. sets Mad Max: Furiosa, Coyote vs. Acme and The Color Purple for 2023
While many decried Warner Bros. decision to release its 2021 slate of movies directly to HBO Max as a potential death blow to the theater industry, the studio seems confident that cinemas are here to stay as it has officially set theatrical release dates for three of its big 2023 releases. On June 23rd 2023, […]
Mad Max: Anya Taylor-Joy breaks silence on landing the role of Furiosa
Earlier this week, it was revealed that Anya Taylor-Joy is set to take on the role of Furiosa – which was previously portrayed by Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road – for the upcoming spin-off prequel film. Now, in an interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Taylor-Joy confirmed that she has yet to meet director George […]
Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa casts Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Filmmaker George Miller promised to expand on the story of Mad Max: Fury Road fan-favorite Furiosa and her backstory, and he is delivering with castings like this. Today, we’ve learned Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are all joining this upcoming prequel film, with Taylor-Joy set to take on the title role previously […]
Charlize Theron admits “it’s a little heartbreaking” being recast as Furiosa
Director George Miller recently revealed he is developing a Mad Max: Fury Road prequel solely focused on a younger Furiosa which would recast the character previously played by Charlize Theron. Now, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Theron admitted that while the news is a “tough one to swallow” and “a little heartbreaking,” she trusts Miller […]
Mad Max: Fury Road star Zoe Kravitz offers her thoughts on Furiosa being recast for the prequel
Recently, it was revealed that director George Miller is currently developing a Mad Max: Fury Road prequel solely focused on a younger Furiosa while recasting the character which was previously played by Charlize Theron. Now, in an interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Fury Road star Zoe Kravitz has offered her thoughts on the recasting news while praising […]
Jodie Comer in contention to replace Charlize Theron as Furiosa in Mad Max spinoff
Last week, Mad Max creator George Miller confirmed rumours that he plans to move ahead with his Mad Max: Fury Road spinoff centred on a young Furiosa, with Charlize Theron set to make way for a younger actress in a prequel taking place some twenty years prior to the 2015 film. It has previously been […]
Mad Max director confirms Furiosa prequel spinoff, without Charlize Theron
Having sorted out legal issues with Warner Bros. surrounding 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road, director George Miller announced back in December that “there’s certainly another Mad Max [movie] coming down the pike” and now the filmmaker has confirmed the recent rumours that he’s prepping a Fury Road spinoff centred on Charlize Theron’s Imperator Furiosa – […]
Anya Taylor-Joy in talks for George Miller’s Mad Max: Furiosa spin-off
With the number of feature film and television productions that have gone on hold due to the current health crisis, studios are looking to the future when they can resume their on-hold productions and start making new ones. One such project is George Miller’s long-awaited spin-off to 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road that will centre on Charlize […]