'That was the turning point, because then she said, “I want someone as protection.” She then had a producer that was assigned to be with her all the time,' he explained The camera operator said Hardy seemed 'quite aggressive,' and that his costar 'really felt threatened.' The tale: Mad Max Furiosa tells the origin story of a young Imperator Furiosa, a war captain who betrays her leader, the villainous Immortan Joe It’s so loud, it’s so windy - he might’ve heard some of it, but he charged up to her up and went, “What did you say to me?”' 'She jumps out of the War Rig, and she starts swearing her head off at him, saying, “Fine the f**king c*** a hundred thousand dollars for every minute that he’s held up this crew,” and “How disrespectful you are!”' Goellnicht continued. Hardy finally arrived after 11 a.m., while Theron had remained in the vehicle the entire time. She didn’t go to the bathroom, didn’t do anything. ” “No, I’m going to stay here.” She was really going to make a point. '“Charlize, do you want to get out of the War Rig and walk around, or do you want to. 'Gets to nine o’clock, still no Tom,' Goellnicht recounted. However, despite producers making a 'special request' for Hardy to show up on time, it would be hours more before he arrived. He recounted one day when Theron was on set at eight o'clock sharp and got her makeup and costume set up before getting into the film's War Rig. In the oral history, Natascha Hopkins, a stunt double on Fury Road, recounted how Theron didn't want to waste time on set, as she was a new mother at the time and was balancing her role with parenting.Īll the gear! Anya also wore a green glove, which will be used in post-production to create her character Furiosa's prosthetic armīut camera operator Mark Goellnicht recalled how Hardy was often late for the start of shooting. In an excerpt published by Vanity Fair, members of the production also detail how Theron got a female producer to be with her at all times as 'protection' against Hardy. Their working relationship devolved to the point that the stars got into shouting matches, with Theron calling Hardy a 'f***ing c***' after he made her wait on set for hours, according to New York Times columnist Kyle Buchanan's book Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild And True Story Of Mad Max: Fury Road. Worlds apart: Anya looked dishevelled in character (left), her look was a far cry away from her polished red carpet look and trademark platinum blonde hairstyle, (pictured right in April)Ĭharlize and co-star Tom Hardy had an explosive relationship on the set of that devolved into intense shouting matches, the cast and crew claimed in interviews. Mad Max Furiosa is scheduled for release in 2024īy Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia.

Before filming, Theron volunteered to shave her head to get into character, although it's not known whether Anya will follow suit for her appearance.The character was originally portrayed by Charlize Theron in the 2015 blockbuster Mad Max: Fury Road.While the timeline for the Mad Max saga is not concrete, Furiosa takes place somewhere between Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome and Mad Max: Fury Road.Mad Max Furiosa tells the origin story of a young Imperator Furiosa, a war captain who betrays her leader, the villainous Immortan Joe.Anya also wore a green glove, which will be used in post-production to create her character Furiosa's prosthetic arm.Dressed as her character Furiosa, the 26-year-old American actress looked worlds away from her usually polished, stylish self while filming in front of a green screen in Sydney 's South on Wednesday.Furiosa FIRST LOOK! Unrecognisable Anya Taylor-Joy sports messy brown hair, tatty clothes and a CGI glove as she films Mad Max prequel in Sydney

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