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George Miller is digging deep into the wild world ofMad Maxwith his next movie,Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.While Charlize Theron made the role of Imperator Furiosa what it is today in the 2015 hit, Miller intends to explore the character further, with a young Anya Taylor-Joy taking over to narrate her story from the start. But Miller’s recent comments regarding the film might just suggest that fans of the epic duo, Hardy and Theron, may have a reason to anticipate their return to the saga.

George Miller Hints at Tom Hardy’s Return to the Mad Max Saga
In a recent exclusive interview withEmpiremagazine, the Mad Max mastermind,George Miller,discussed what audiences can expect from the movie.Furiosa: A Mad Max Sagawill focus entirely on Imperator Furiosa’s journey from the beginning and explore the character’s past, withAnya Taylor-Joyleading the charge.
However, that doesn’t mean other characters won’t be in the mix. While the story follows Furiosa’s tale, expect plenty of other intriguing characters to make their mark. From Chris Hemsworth’s warlord, Dementus, to Tom Burke’s War Rig driver, Praetorian Jack, there’s a whole cast of characters ready to make the story even more interesting.

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But can fans expect some veterans of the saga, particularly Max himself, played byTom Hardy?When asked, Miller’s mysterious comments just might be enough to give fans hope. He said,
“I won’t give away too much about that – All I’ll say is, Max is lurking there in the background.”

Although everything is mere speculation at this point, if Miller’s comment potentially hints at Tom Hardy making an appearance in the movie, it opens up another intriguing possibility. And that fascinating possibility might be the surprise return ofCharlize Theron. Fans are eagerly awaiting confirmation. Here’s how it might play out.
Could Charlize Theron Make a Cameo inFuriosa?
This chapter of theMad Maxsaga will thoroughly explore what captivated audiences back in 2015, thanks to Charlize Theron. With her buzz cut and biomechanical arm, her character not only won millions of hearts but also changed audience perceptions towards female characters in full-fledged action movies. Therefore, aFuriosasolo film has been long overdue. And since the character’s past will be delved into, Anya Taylor-Joy, with Theron’s blessing, will be stepping into the spotlight this time around.
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But the possibility of a Theron appearance is still lurking, one might say. If Miller’s comments ring true and Max does make an appearance in the movie, audiences can anticipate seeing a young Anya Taylor-Joy transforming into the bold Charlize Theron fans know and love as Furiosa, making it a full-circle moment!
So far, it’s been revealed that Theron has been quite active behind the scenes, guiding Taylor-Joy every step of the way to nail the role. Despite Theron’s eagerness to dive in headfirst, as she practically begged Miller,saying,“Please, George, can we make this first?”when she first laid eyes on the screenplay while filmingFury Road.

However, with the actor fromThe Queen’s Gambittaking the wheel, Theron has been incredibly supportive and helpful. As Taylor-Joy revealed to Empire,
“She’s been so classy and kind in letting me go and do it,”

Although fans might eagerly anticipate a surprise cameo, they’re buzzing with excitement to delve into the character that changed the game, and that too in style. Needless to say, it’s bound to be a thrilling journey uncovering the mysteries that shaped Furiosa into the iconic figure she is. With her stealing the spotlight inFury Road,fans can’t help but wonder about the havoc she’ll wreak in the upcoming movie!
Furiosa: A Mad Max Sagais set to release in theaters on the 24th of May.
Sampurna Banerjee
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Sampurna Banerjee is an Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, and she’s written over 1,700 articles! She covers everything from celebrity news to the latest superhero buzz, streaming shows, and fan theories. If it’s trending in pop culture, Sampurna’s probably already on it.When she’s not working, you’ll probably find her rewatching The Office (again), getting into debates about Marvel’s timeline, or diving deep into Christopher Nolan movies for the hundredth time. She’s not just writing about entertainment, she’s living it.