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Chris Hemsworth Takes on Villain Role in 'Furiosa', Embraces Acting Challenges

After years as Marvel's hero, Hemsworth delves into a darker character in the 'Mad Max' prequel, finding rejuvenation in the creative risks.

  • Hemsworth portrays Dementus, a stark contrast to his heroic Thor, in 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga'.
  • The role required Hemsworth to adopt a new physicality and explore deeper aspects of character development.
  • Initial apprehensions about the role led Hemsworth to innovative preparation methods, including journaling as Dementus.
  • Hemsworth's career ambitions were fueled by his long-standing desire to work with 'Mad Max' director George Miller.
  • The actor views his shift to more complex roles as a critical evolution in his acting career.
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