However, in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Hemsworth says it came up just as he was finishing work on Australian soap opera Home and Away and he couldn’t get his foot in the door. " [I] couldn't even get a call or a meeting or anything,

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga brings a new challenge for Chris Hemsworth as he steps away from the hammer-wielding hero Thor from the MCU to embrace the role of the antagonist, Lord Dementus. “Yeah, it was a real departure,

After all, stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth are here, and so is Furiosa's car, Cranky Black, which is fittingly billowing angry smoke. But some things are off. For starters, Hemsworth, 40, wants clarification on a shot because he admittedly knows nothing about the inner workings of cars — not ideal for anyone looking to survive the high-octane Wasteland of the apocalyptic Mad Max universe.

Chris Hemsworth, widely recognized for his role as Thor, expressed relief in shedding his superhero persona for a grittier character in the upcoming film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The George Miller-directed prequel to 2015’s hit Fury Road provided Hemsworth with an opportunity to explore a bleaker and more chaotic role.

Chris Hemsworth is used to playing the hero as the MCU's Thor, but he takes on an antagonistic role in George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa. "Yeah, it was a real departure, and it was