Updated On: 16 May, 2024 09:22 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Directed by George Miller, the film promises to delve into the origins of the iconic character Furiosa, portrayed by Taylor-Joy, in a prequel to the acclaimed 2015 hit `Mad Max: Fury Road`

Chris Hemsworth. Pic/AFP
The 77th Cannes Film Festival kicked off in style on May 14, welcoming Hollywood`s elite to the French Riviera for a star-studded affair. Among the luminaries gracing the event were the dynamic duo of Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth, who joined forces for the much-anticipated world premiere of `Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga`.
Directed by George Miller, the film promises to delve into the origins of the iconic character Furiosa, portrayed by Taylor-Joy, in a prequel to the acclaimed 2015 hit `Mad Max: Fury Road`. During the festivities, Hemsworth, known for his portrayal of Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, showcased his lighter side in a video shared on Instagram. In the clip, filmed by Taylor-Joy, the affable actor delivered a witty "dad joke" tailored to the Cannes setting, quipping, "We are at Cannes and we `canne`not wait for the premiere."