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* TheOtherDarrin:
** Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy takes over Creator/CharlizeTheron as Furiosa.
** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for this movie happened. As such, the much younger Creator/LachyHulme portrays Immortan Joe here.

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* TheOtherDarrin:
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IronyAsSheIsCast: Despite playing the BadassDriver Furiosa, Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy takes over Creator/CharlizeTheron as Furiosa.
** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for
[[https://ew.com/furiosa-star-anya-taylor-joy-no-drivers-license-show-movie-dmv-8642069 hadn't got her driver's license]] yet when she filmed this movie happened. As such, the much younger Creator/LachyHulme portrays Immortan Joe here.project.


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* TimeShiftedActor:
** Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy takes over Creator/CharlizeTheron as Furiosa.
** Creator/LachyHulme takes over from Creator/HughKeaysByrne (who passed away in 2020 before filming for this movie happened) as Immortan Joe.
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** Creator/ChrisHemsworth is best known for playing ActionHero and/or PluckyComicRelief characters for most of his career. In this film he plays Dementus, who is explicitly confirmed to be an antagonist.

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** Creator/ChrisHemsworth is best known for playing ActionHero and/or PluckyComicRelief characters for most of his career. In this film he plays Dementus, a vicious WastelandWarlord who is explicitly confirmed set to be an antagonist.the main antagonist against the titular character of this film.
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* ActingForTwo: Lachy Hulme replaces Hugh Keays-Byrne as Immortan Joe in this film, and also portrays Rizzdale Pell, a member of Dementus's gang.

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* ActingForTwo: Lachy Hulme Creator/LachyHulme replaces Hugh Keays-Byrne as Immortan Joe in this film, and also portrays Rizzdale Pell, a member of Dementus's gang.



** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for this movie happened. As such, the much younger Lachy Hulme portrays Immortan Joe here.

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** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for this movie happened. As such, the much younger Lachy Hulme Creator/LachyHulme portrays Immortan Joe here.



** Anya Taylor-Joy wanted to shave her head like Theron did for ''Fury Road'', but her modeling contracts required her to keep her hair long. Furthermore, George Miller himself felt that Anya's hairstyle was far too iconic to shave it.

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** Anya Taylor-Joy wanted to shave her head like Theron did for ''Fury Road'', but her modeling contracts required her to keep her hair long. Furthermore, George Miller himself felt that Anya's hairstyle was far too iconic to shave it. Ultimately, Furiosa cuts her hair during the latter part of the film.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/GeorgeMiller talked about this project as soon as the release of ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' back in 2015, but it took him nine years to make and release it. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Miller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/GeorgeMiller talked about this project as soon as the release of ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' back in 2015, but it took him nine years to make and release it. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Miller and Creator/WarnerBros, Creator/WarnerBros over ''Fury Road'', which were eventually settled.
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* RoleReprise: Nathan Jones and Creator/AngusSampson return as, respectively, Rictus Erectus and the Organic Mechanic.

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* RoleReprise: Nathan Jones and Jones, Creator/AngusSampson and Creator/JohnHoward return as, respectively, Rictus Erectus and Erectus, the Organic Mechanic.Mechanic and the People Eater.
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* WagTheDirector: Lachy Hulme lobbied George Miller to step in as Immortan Joe for ''Furiosa'', as he wanted to honor High Keays-Byrne's portrayal of the character, and also knew he could replicate Hugh's voice and eye acting for Joe. Ultimately, Miller agreed to cast him.

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* WagTheDirector: Lachy Hulme lobbied George Miller to have him be the one to step in as Immortan Joe for ''Furiosa'', Joe, as he wanted to honor High Hugh Keays-Byrne's portrayal of the character, and also knew he could replicate Hugh's voice and eye acting for Joe. Ultimately, Miller agreed to cast him.

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* ActingForTwo: Lachy Hulme replaces Hugh Keays-Byrne as Immortan Joe in this film, and also portrays Rizzdale Pell, a member of Dementus's gang.



** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for this movie happened. As such, a younger actor portrays Immortan Joe here.

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** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming for this movie happened. As such, a the much younger actor Lachy Hulme portrays Immortan Joe here.


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* WagTheDirector: Lachy Hulme lobbied George Miller to step in as Immortan Joe for ''Furiosa'', as he wanted to honor High Keays-Byrne's portrayal of the character, and also knew he could replicate Hugh's voice and eye acting for Joe. Ultimately, Miller agreed to cast him.


** Anya Taylor-Joy wanted to shave her head like Theron did for ''Fury Road'', but her modeling contracts required her to keep her hair long.

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** Anya Taylor-Joy wanted to shave her head like Theron did for ''Fury Road'', but her modeling contracts required her to keep her hair long. Furthermore, George Miller himself felt that Anya's hairstyle was far too iconic to shave it.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Creator/ChrisHemsworth previously auditioned for Max Rockatansky for ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'', but lost the role to Creator/TomHardy. He ended up getting cast as Dementus for this movie instead.

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* ApprovalOfGod: Though Charlize Theron was heartbroken over being unable to play Furiosa again herself, she nonetheless voiced her approval for Anya Taylor-Joy taking her place, calling her "one of the greatest fucking actresses" in an interview.

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* ApprovalOfGod: Though Charlize Theron was heartbroken disappointed over being unable to play Furiosa again herself, she nonetheless voiced her approval for Anya Taylor-Joy taking her place, calling her "one of the greatest fucking actresses" in an interview.interview.
* CreatorsFavorite: On the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Creator/ChrisHemsworth noted that ''Furiosa'' was one of the best experiences of his career.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: George Miller initially wanted to digitally de-age Creator/CharlizeTheron so she could reprise her role as Furiosa in this movie. However, he eventually decided that the technology wasn't quite up to the standards he wanted, resulting in Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy being cast as the younger Furiosa instead.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
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George Miller initially wanted to digitally de-age Creator/CharlizeTheron so she could reprise her role as Furiosa in this movie. However, he eventually decided that the technology wasn't quite up to the standards he wanted, resulting in Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy being cast as the younger Furiosa instead.instead.
** Anya Taylor-Joy wanted to shave her head like Theron did for ''Fury Road'', but her modeling contracts required her to keep her hair long.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** George Miller initially wanted to digitally de-age Creator/CharlizeTheron so she could reprise her role as Furiosa in this movie. However, he eventually decided that the technology wasn't quite up to the standards he wanted, resulting in Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy being cast as the younger Furiosa instead.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
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WhatCouldHaveBeen: George Miller initially wanted to digitally de-age Creator/CharlizeTheron so she could reprise her role as Furiosa in this movie. However, he eventually decided that the technology wasn't quite up to the standards he wanted, resulting in Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy being cast as the younger Furiosa instead.
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* ApprovalOfGod: Though Charlize Theron was heartbroken over being unable to play Furiosa again herself, she nonetheless voiced her approval for Anya Taylor-Joy taking her place, calling her "one of the greatest fucking actresses" in an interview.


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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** George Miller initially wanted to digitally de-age Creator/CharlizeTheron so she could reprise her role as Furiosa in this movie. However, he eventually decided that the technology wasn't quite up to the standards he wanted, resulting in Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy being cast as the younger Furiosa instead.
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** A younger Furiosa is portrayed by Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy, succeeding Creator/CharlizeTheron.

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** A younger Furiosa is portrayed by Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy, succeeding Creator/CharlizeTheron.Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy takes over Creator/CharlizeTheron as Furiosa.
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* FakeAustralian: Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy is American-Argentine-British woman playing the Australian Furiosa.

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* FakeAustralian: Taking over from the South African Creator/CharlizeTheron, Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy is an American-Argentine-British woman playing the Australian Furiosa.
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* FakeAustralian: Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy is American-Argentine-British playing the Australian Furiosa.

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* FakeAustralian: Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy is American-Argentine-British woman playing the Australian Furiosa.
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* FakeAustralian: Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy is American-Argentine-British playing the Australian Furiosa.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/GeorgeMiller talked about this project as soon as the release of ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' back in 2015, but it took him nine years to make and release it. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Creator/GeorgeMiller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: Creator/GeorgeMiller talked about this project as soon as the release of ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' back in 2015, but it took him nine years to make and release it. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Creator/GeorgeMiller Miller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took Creator/GeorgeMiller nine years to make and release this film after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Creator/GeorgeMiller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took Creator/GeorgeMiller talked about this project as soon as the release of ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' back in 2015, but it took him nine years to make and release this film after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.it. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Creator/GeorgeMiller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.
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** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/TheNewMutants''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a whole different beast in her filmography.

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** While she's Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy has had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/TheNewMutants''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a whole different beast in her filmography.
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** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/TheNewMutants''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a wholly different beast in her filmography.

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** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/TheNewMutants''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a wholly whole different beast in her filmography.
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** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/{{The New Mutants|2020}}''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a wholly different beast in her filmography.

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** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/{{The New Mutants|2020}}''), ''Film/TheNewMutants''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a wholly different beast in her filmography.

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* PlayingAgainstType: Creator/ChrisHemsworth is best known for playing ActionHero and/or PluckyComicRelief characters for most of his career. In this film he plays Dementus, who is explicitly confirmed to be an antagonist.

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* PlayingAgainstType: PlayingAgainstType:
** While she's had an action role before (Magik in ''Film/{{The New Mutants|2020}}''), the increasingly tough-as-nails and nearly bald Furiosa is a wholly different beast in her filmography.
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Creator/ChrisHemsworth is best known for playing ActionHero and/or PluckyComicRelief characters for most of his career. In this film he plays Dementus, who is explicitly confirmed to be an antagonist.
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* RefittedForSequel: Or prequel in this case. Furiosa was planned to have longer, flowing hair in ''Fury Road'' before Charlize Theron requested she shave her head bald for the role instead. This movie has Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy portray Furiosa with a longer hairstyle for at least part of the film's events.

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* RefittedForSequel: Or prequel in this case. Furiosa was planned to have longer, flowing hair in ''Fury Road'' before Charlize Theron requested she shave her head bald for the role instead. This movie has Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy portray Furiosa with a longer hairstyle for at least part of the film's events.events before she shaves her head.

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** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming happened, it's another actor who portrays Immortan Joe.

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** Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming happened, it's another for this movie happened. As such, a younger actor who portrays Immortan Joe.Joe here.
* PlayingAgainstType: Creator/ChrisHemsworth is best known for playing ActionHero and/or PluckyComicRelief characters for most of his career. In this film he plays Dementus, who is explicitly confirmed to be an antagonist.
* RefittedForSequel: Or prequel in this case. Furiosa was planned to have longer, flowing hair in ''Fury Road'' before Charlize Theron requested she shave her head bald for the role instead. This movie has Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy portray Furiosa with a longer hairstyle for at least part of the film's events.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took Creator/GeorgeMiller nine years to make and release this film after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took Creator/GeorgeMiller nine years to make and release this film after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''. Development had stalled for several years due to backend compensation disputes between Creator/GeorgeMiller and Creator/WarnerBros, which were eventually settled.

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* SequelGap: ''Prequel'' gap, that is. The film is due to release nine years after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took Creator/GeorgeMiller nine years to make and release this film after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.
* SequelGap: ''Prequel'' gap, that is. The film is due to release nine years after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.''Mad Max: Fury Road''.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming happened, it's another actor who portrays Immortan Joe.

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* TheOtherDarrin: TheOtherDarrin:
** A younger Furiosa is portrayed by Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy, succeeding Creator/CharlizeTheron.
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Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming happened, it's another actor who portrays Immortan Joe.
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* TheOtherDarrin: Creator/HughKeaysByrne passed away in 2020 before the filming happened, it's another actor who portrays Immortan Joe.
* RoleReprise: Nathan Jones and Creator/AngusSampson return as, respectively, Rictus Erectus and the Organic Mechanic.
* SequelGap: ''Prequel'' gap, that is. The film is due to release nine years after ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad''.
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