The director of Mad Max: Fury Road was enthralled by Anya Taylor-Joy’s performance in Last Night in Soho.
The spin-off from Mad Max: Fury Road, because almost since the film came out there were already rumors about a new installment of the saga centered on the character of Furious Imperator the one who gave life Charlize Theron on the 2015 tape.
Furious He plans to hit theaters no earlier than 2023, and the little data we have on the film is that he will direct it again. George miller and that it will have Anya Taylor-Joy as the protagonist of this prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road in which we will follow the adventures of a younger Furiosa.
In some conversations they have had recently, and online, George Miller and Edgar Wright have had the opportunity to talk about their respective jobs and how Miller realized that Taylor-Joy should be Furious.
“I knew Anya, but had never seen her in a movie“Says Miller,”until i saw her in Shoho. And I remember thinking ‘Wow, that’s interesting’”. It was then that he dropped the director of Last night in Soho, Edgar Wright, who was looking for an actress to play Furiosa.
He barely finished saying the phrase, Edgar wright he interrupted him saying: “Don’t go any further, she’s great, she’s going to be great. It’s great to work alongside him”.
However, Taylor-Joy passed the acid test when she tested her acting skills by reading the famous text “I’m more than fed up!” of the movie Network (1976). “Anya did a version that was really good “, Miller says.
“Then I gave her just a couple of simple notes on the intention and she nailed it. She thought it was recorded with an iPhone. I sent it to the studio. I explained to them why I thought she was the right fit for the role.”, Concludes the director.
This article was published in Hobby Consolas by María Bescós.