When Charlize Theron’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” character returns in an upcoming sequel, don’t expect to see her reprising the role. “Mad Max” director George Miller confirmed the news in a new oral history of his Oscar-winning action movie for The New York Times.
As Miller explained, the 44-year-old actress won’t be playing Furiosa, as the new film will be a prequel that explores the character decades earlier, with an actress in her 20s to be cast.
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