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Sun, 05/19/2024 - 9:05am

'Mad Max: Fury Road' director opens up about Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron's on-set feud

Director George Miller with Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy.Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty ImagesGeorge Miller spoke about Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron's feud on the set of "Mad Max: Fury Road."He told The Telegraph he thought the dispute was due to them being "two very different performers."He said he warned "Furiosa" stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth not to make the same mistakes.Filmmaker George Miller opened up about the on-set feud between "Mad Max: Fury Road" stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron in an interview with The Telegraph.The Australian director shared his perspective on the tension that developed between the actors on the set of the 2015 blockbuster, and how it eventually boiled over when Hardy made Theron wait three hours to film a scene.Miller said that, at the heart of it, "they were just two very different performers.""Tom has a damage to him but also a brilliance that comes with it, and whatever was going on with him at the time, he had to be coaxed out of his trailer," he said.

 

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