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Why Praetorian Jack’s Furiosa Romance ‘Worried’ Tom Burke
The actor talks about his first big blockbuster and finding the tenderness in George Miller’s postapocalyptic wasteland.
Though much of Furiosa is spent watching the titular heroine (Anya Taylor-Joy) trudge through dune and sludge to get revenge against Dementus (Chris Hemsworth), the crazed warlord who killed her mother, it’s in her relationship with Jack, as played by Tom Burke, that she finds her humanity once again. Burke’s résumé isn’t too similar to his co-stars’: You might have seen him in his breakout role as Anthony in Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir or as Orson Welles in David Fincher’s Mank. You’ve worked with a lot of auteurs over the past decade: David Fincher, Joanna Hogg, Nicolas Winding Refn.
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