George Miller’s ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ set for world premiere at Cannes Film Fest | Hollywood

Cannes, Filmmaker George Miller’s much-awaited film “Furiosa” may have its world premiere on the 2024 Cannes Movie Pageant.

The film, which is the most recent installment in Miller’s famed movie franchise “Mad Max”, is a prequel to the 2015 hit “Mad Max: Fury Highway”, which additionally had its world premiere on the Cannes Movie Pageant.

Formally titled “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”, the brand new film might be screened Out of Competitors on the Grand Theatre Lumiere on the Palais des Festivals on Could 15, the organisers mentioned in a press release.

“Furiosa” marks Miller’s return to the enduring dystopian world he created greater than 30 years in the past with the Mel Gibson-led “Mad Max” movies after which in “Fury Highway”, which featured Tom Hardy within the title position and Charlize Theron as Imperator Furiosa.

The brand new film is a standalone action-adventure that’s headlined by Anya Taylor-Pleasure, who takes over the position of Furiosa. It additionally options Chris Hemsworth and Tom Burke in pivotal roles.

“The concept of this prequel has been with me for over a decade. I couldn’t be extra thrilled to return to the Pageant de Cannes – together with Anya, Chris and Tom – to share ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’. There isn’t a higher place than La Croisette to expertise this movie with audiences on the world stage,” Miller mentioned.

Set greater than a decade earlier than the occasions of the post-apocalyptic “Fury Highway,” the story follows a younger Furiosa , who’s snatched from the Inexperienced Place of Many Moms and falls into the palms of a fantastic Biker Horde led by the Warlord Dementus, performed by Hemsworth.

“Sweeping via the Wasteland, they arrive throughout the Citadel presided over by The Immortan Joe. Whereas the 2 Tyrants struggle for dominance, Furiosa should survive many trials as she places collectively the means to seek out her approach house,” the official plotline learn.

“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” hails from Warner Bros Footage and Village Roadshow Footage. It’s produced by Miller and Doug Mitchell via their banner Kennedy Miller Mitchell.

The movie might be launched in theatres worldwide on Could 23.

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