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Jul 2024
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Fury Road: Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron...

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Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy broke box office records and won awards when it premiered - but rumors were already circulating about an ugly on-set feud between the two stars. While Charlize and Tom stayed tight-lipped in the press, a tell-all book threw their rivalry into the public spotlight. In this episode, we’ll get all the dirt on their complicated relationship, dissect the controversial world of method acting, and learn how far filmmakers will push their actors to get that perfect shot. 

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