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Mad Max: Fury Road fans will have to wait a little longer for its much-anticipated spinoff
Furiosa to begin production. This is due to director George Miller finally starting production for his much-delayed fantasy drama
Three Thousand Years of Longing. He will be teaming up with Idris Elba and Oscar winner Tilda Swinton to bring the story to life.
Not much is currently known about the filmâs plot, but George Miller has said it will center on more interior sets and dialogue compared to
Mad Max. Despite being called the anti-
Mad Max, there will still be some action scenes, according to Miller. In addition to the secretive storyline, the supporting cast is being kept under wraps as well.
Thor), and features many of Miller s
Fury Road collaborators, including Oscar-winning director of photography John Seale (
Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone). Production is expected to wrap up early next year, with the film premiering sometime in September 2021.
Wonder Woman 1984 is set to come out on HBO Max as well as select theaters on Dec. 25. The decision to have the film streamed at the same time was a necessary concession to these pandemic times, but it’s clear that director Patty Jenkins, as well as theater chains, hope people will venture to theaters, specifically IMAX theaters, where they safely can.