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Charlize Theron Still Up For ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’

For a woman who’s been honored with nearly every important award that Hollywood has to offer, from an Academy Award to a Golden Globe, not to mention coveted titles like Esquire’s “Sexiest Woman Alive” and Spike’s “Decade of Hotness,” it seems like it’s been awhile since we’ve seen Charlize Theron in action.
Thankfully the nearly three-year wait for a Theron movie to hit theaters is almost over. Her latest flick is the buzzed-about Jason Reitman-directed, Diablo Cody-scripted comedy “Young Adult,” which gets a limited release next week; the highly anticipated “Snow White and the Huntsman” hits theaters next summer.
MTV News recently caught up with the down-to-earth Oscar winner as she did press for “Young Adult,” and …

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Mad Max Film Moves to Overseas Location

The new Mad Max film will no longer be shooting in the outback city of Broken Hill. Director George Miller has said that the landscape is too green for a Mad Max film.
The film’s crew and equipment are currently preparing to move to an overseas location most likely Namibia according to a report in the if.com.
Production on the film had already been delayed for 12 months while Miller waited for the landscape to dry out after Australia was flooded in 2010. The film had originally planned to shoot in Namibia as early as 2003 before the Iraq War made production impossible in the region.
The film was revived in October 2009 with New South Wales as …

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‘Mad Max’ filming delayed again

Fears are growing over the future of the new Mad Max movie after filming was postponed for a second time.
The fourth film in the franchise, starring Charlize Theron and Nicholas Hoult, is a reboot of Mel Gibson’s original 1979 action picture and will be shot back-to-back with a sequel.
The blockbuster was due to begin production in Australia next month, but was delayed until February.
And now the shoot has been put back again – with reports suggesting work on Mad Max won’t begin until 2012.
Hugh Gough, who was due to provide accommodation for the film crew, claims the production company’s bookings for February have now been pushed back.
He tells Australia’s ABC News, “I would call it …

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Paralypic swimmer cast as Mad Max stars stunt double

Charlize Theron’s stunt double in the new Mad Max movie will be a one-armed Aussie swimmer.
Paralympic swimmer Annabelle Williams, 22, whose left arm ends just below the elbow, has revealed that she will be filling in for the Oscar-winning star in the film’s fight scenes.
The casting has triggered online rumours that Theron’s as-yet-unnamed character will have part of one arm missing.
Williams, who is taking part in the Delhi Commonwealth Games, told ABC news in Australia that she landed the role in Mad Max 4: Fury Road last December.
She said: ‘I got a phone call from one of the people at [the production company] and they said it’s got a AUD$200 million budget. My mum was …

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Charlize Theron Joins Mad Max

Charlize Theron has signed on for the revival of the actor’s post-apocalyptic Mad Max movies.
Charlize will star in the fourth installment of the franchise – last seen on our screens in 1985 – with Mad Max: Fury Road.
British actor Tom Hardy will be the Burning Plain beauty’s leading man when they start filming in Australia next August.
No news on whether Mel — who launched his career as an Aussie unknown in the original 1979 Max Max movie – will be involved.
The trilogy (Mad Max, Road Warrior and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, starring Tina Turner) is set in a dystopian future world ruled by violent gangs.
Source: OK Mag

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