Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Release Date, Cast, and Plot
Release Date
May 24, 2024
Cast
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Furiosa
- Chris Hemsworth as Dementus
- Tom Burke
- Alyla Browne
Plot
Set decades before the events of Mad Max: Fury Road, Furiosa tells the origin story of the titular character portrayed by Charlize Theron in the previous film.
Production and Development
The film is a prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road and the fifth installment in the Mad Max franchise. The screenplay was written by George Miller and Nico Lathouris, and Miller also directed the film.
Stunts
Tom Hardy praised Anya Taylor-Joy's commitment to stunts, saying, "Anya has absolutely embraced what it meant to be a part of the Mad Max world. She embodied Furiosa in a wonderful, prescient kind of way."
Filming
Principal photography began in June 2022 in New South Wales, Australia.
Reception
Critical Response
Furiosa received positive reviews from critics, with many praising Taylor-Joy's performance and Miller's direction. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 93% approval rating based on 250 reviews, with an average rating of 7.80/10.
Box Office
The film grossed over $200 million worldwide against a budget of $150 million, making it a box office success. This success was attributed to the film's strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews.
Legacy
Furiosa is considered one of the best action films of 2024 and one of the best films in the Mad Max franchise. The film's success has led to speculation about a potential sequel.Additional Information
- The film's official website is https://www.furiosa-movie.com.
- The film is rated R for violence, gore, and strong language.
- The film's running time is 120 minutes.
- The film is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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