Anya Taylor-Joy
Furiosa
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Why to watch
- 'Furiosa' is a rush of madness
- When: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' is in theaters May 24.
- What to know: The prequel to 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road is finally here. Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Furiosa, who is on a quest to return home after being kidnapped as a child by a warlord (Chris Hemsworth).
- Over the course of 15 years, she battles through a metal-heavy wasteland on her journey back.
- Editor-reporter Laura Clark noted that the movie’s predecessor was nominated for 10 Oscars, so expectations for this film are high.
- Taylor-Joy told the New York Times that filming Furiosa took its toll on her, saying, “I’ve never been more alone than making that movie.” She reportedly has only 30 lines of dialogue.
- Why I’ll be watching: The franchise’s signature feverish filming style is infectious. I’ve been waiting for the next installment for almost a decade!
- — Kelsey Weekman
- May 22, 2024
