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Cannes, Filmmaker George Miller’s much-awaited movie "Furiosa" will have its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. HT Image The movie, which is the latest installment in Miller's famed film franchise "Mad Max", is a prequel to the 2015 hit "Mad Max: Fury Road", which also had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Officially titled "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga", the new movie will be screened Out of Competition at the Grand…

It’s been several months since that first Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga trailer gave us a juicy glimpse of George Miller’s prequel, starring Anya Taylor-Joy as a younger version of Charlize Theron’s badass character introduced in Mad Max: Fury Road. It is now time, then, to witness a new trailer!Spoilers of the Week: July 1stIn this one, we get a better look at Furiosa’s violent backstory, including her relationship with her mother and the reason for her relentless quest for vengeange, as well as Chris Hemsworth’s unhinged…

Image: Warner Bros.Mad Max: Fury Road was a revelation when it released in 2015, and a lot of that can be owed to Charlize Theron’s Furiosa. Even with Max Rocktansky getting top billing, it’s more her movie than his, and we’ree now primed to get an origin story with the upcoming Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.Spoilers of the Week | June 3rd“Saga” is an apt word, it seems. In Empire Magazine’s new write-up on the prequel, the outlet reveals we’ll watch Furiosa—played here by Anya Taylor-Joy—throughout 15 years of her life. “The…

The next generation of ghost busting begins in a new Frozen Empire clip. Netflix drops another cryptic look at its adaptation of Three Body Problem. Plus, Disney’s Bambi remake loses its director. Spoilers now!Will We See More of Uhura's Relationship with Spock? | io9 InterviewBambiAccording to a new report from The Wrap, Sarah Polley is no longer attached to direct Disney’s live-action Bambi remake. The ExorcistDuring a recent interview with The Direct, Jason Blum confirmed he still plans to produce another Exorcist…

Mad Max: Fury RoadImage: Warner Bros.If you subscribe to Apple TV+ for its outstanding line-up of sci-fi TV shows (For All Mankind, Foundation, Severance, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the just-announced Neuromancer), there’s a bonus waiting for you next time you sign on. While you’ll still find mostly Apple-produced projects, there’s now a category marked “Limited Time: Great Movies on Apple TV+” filled with licensed titles.While the selection isn’t huge, and it doesn’t dig very deep into the genre realm—sorry, horror…

Image: HasbroTen years ago, Hasbro announced something akin to a disturbance in the Force—and Star Wars toy fans’ wallets: The Black Series, a brand new line that would bump the iconic heroes and villains of the galaxy far, far away up to 6" scale for the first time (and away from the 3.75" scale Star Wars changed the game with).Since then, countless characters from movies, games, comics, streaming shows, and more have made their way onto our desks and shelves—classic heroes like Han, Luke, and Leia; all-new ones still…

When The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King released into theaters December 15, 2003, it had the feel of a significant moment in Hollywood’s trajectory, not only from a cultural standpoint (it became the second-highest grossing blockbuster ever, at the time) but from the standpoint of accelerating Hollywood’s movement toward capitalizing on “franchise IP.”Andor’s ‘One Way Out’ Chant Breaks Out at Star Wars CelebrationHollywood, like any industry, is reactive instead of proactive. It’s an industry that leaps to…

Japanese video game designer Hideo Kojima attends the Game Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, on December 7, 2023.Photo: Frederic J. Brown/AFP (Getty Images)Hideo Kojima’s in the news for his appearance last night at the Game Awards where he announced he’s working on a spooky Xbox game, OD, alongside Oscar-winning horror director Jordan Peele. Now, fans wishing to know more about the popular game designer (Metal Gear, Death Stranding) can look forward to the streaming release of a documentary all…

Angelina Jolie is setting up a return for Maleficent 3. Natalie Portman says she’d be open to a return to Star Wars. Iman Vellani shares her ideal villain for Ms. Marvel season 2. Plus, more looks at Netflix’s live-action Yu Yu Hakusho. Spoilers, away!Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI UnlockedMaleficent 3According to the Wall Street Journal, Angelia Jolie has officially signed on to star in a third Maleficent movie at Disney. In a Violent NatureVariety reports Shudder has acquired the rights to In a…

Screenshot: Warner Bros.The editing of the trailer, and Dementus’ declaration, makes it seem like he’s announcing some kind of competition. A competition that, it seems, requires a slightly older, teenage girl to put on a skull helmet. As usual, we assume this is Furiosa, but it’s unclear. Is the character played by upwards of three actresses in the film? Also, we’ll see this skull later. Screenshot: Warner Bros.The editing of the trailer, and Dementus’ declaration, makes it seem like he’s announcing some kind of…