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It’s only a few weeks beforeFuriosa: A Mad Max Sagahits theaters, and fans are definitely excited to see Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy share the screen. Many have been waiting for the prequel and all the more for the anticipated battle between young Furiosa and Warlord Dementus.
Hemsworth shared that he had averyunique way of transforming into his unhinged character in the post-apocalyptic world ofFuriosa. To achieve this, he had to do something he had never done in hisentireacting career.
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Speaking withTotal FilmviaGames Radar, actorChris Hemsworthrevealed the one tip directorGeorge Millergave himto seamlessly get into his character.
“George suggested to me to journal as the character, which I hadn’t done before. It was 2am one night. I was awake, and I just put pen to paper, and just started scribbling down thoughts and ideas as Dementus.”
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The Australian star just let his ideas flow, and as soon as he read what he wrote the morning after, he was surprised. Thankfully, the director also agreed withHemsworth’sconcepts.
“Ididn’t think much of it. I went to sleep and woke up, and was quite shocked at what came out of me in that half-asleep state. I went into rehearsal and showed George, and we both went, ‘That’s it. That’s the direction we’ve got to go.”
He also remarked how they tried to make the story feel like acontinuationeven though this is a prequel.
“There was a great sense of continuity to what had been done before. But what was exciting was, with a lot of the dialogue, there was a sort of Shakespearean tone to it. It’s an epic tale. You see a real growth and change in the characters or the demise in others. You see the environments they inhabit break down.”
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More than that, Hemsworth promised that there would be a lot of actions andviolent scenes, which earned the movie “rated R for sequences of strong violence, and grisly images,” as confirmed byComic Book.
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Speaking at CCXP last year, Hemsworth revealed some details aboutWarlord Dementus. He described thecharacter’smain traits as recorded byCollider’sSteven Weintraub:
“He’s a very violent, insane, brutal person that is born from the Wasteland, which is the world where the Mad Max saga takes place. He’s a product of his environment. There’s an intensity to him, there’s a brutality.”
Surely, the audience has so much high hopes for the filmespeciallynow that it pledged to be as gory and bloody as possible.Mad Max: Fury Roadwas a raging success, andFuriosaaspires to live up tothe expectation.
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Fans will finallyget tolearn the mysterious backstory ofAnya Taylor-Joy’sFuriosa and why she became one of the most dangerous warriors in the wasteland.
Furiosa:A Mad Max Sagahits theaterson June 07, 2025.
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Ariane Cruz is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows with over 3,000 articles published. Her love for pop culture and the creative arts fuels her passion to deliver engaging and informative stories. Her daily consumption of films, shows, and books keeps her energized for the day, along with her mission to serve as the bridge between fans and their favorite franchises.
