Before discovering her in “Furiosa”, you can (re)see Anya Taylor-Joy in “The Menu”, a bloody thriller which was a great success in theaters since it joined the Disney+ catalog.
She has the difficult task of succeeding Charlize Theron: Anya Taylor-Joy takes over the famous role of Furiosa in the new film Mad Max by George Miller centered on this character and soberly titled Furiosa.
The 27-year-old actress has established herself in Hollywood with powerful roles that have left their mark. And she should gain even more popularity with Furiosa, which will be previewed at the Cannes Film Festival on May 15, before its release on May 22.
Anya Taylor-Joy Superstar
It was at the age of 19 that she was revealed in the horror film The Witch by Robert Eggers. And since then, Anya Taylor-Joy has continued with delightful projects with roles that are always out of the ordinary, such as in Split and its sequel Glass by M. Night Shyamalan, Last Night in Soho by Edgar Wright or The Northman for which she reunited with Robert Eggers.
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But the actress also shines in blockbusters and more pop films, such as The New Mutants by Josh Boone, Super Mario Bros. The Film of and more recently Dune: second part, even if it is only an appearance intended to tease his character (of great importance) in the third part.
Finally, Anya Taylor-Joy also distinguished herself on the small screen with her performances in Peaky Blinders and The Queen’s Gambit, a Netflix series which earned her a Golden Globe and which is still to this day the 5th most popular English-speaking series. watched of all time on the platform.
(Re)discover this bleeding film with Anya Taylor-Joy
If Anya Taylor-Joy stands out with performances that are always very organic and hypnotic, she also knows how to slip into the skin of more conformist characters or healthier beings among the crazy and eccentrics that she has been able to play.
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Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in “The Menu”
This is the case in The Menu by Mark Mylod. She plays Margot, a young woman accompanying Tyler (Nicholas Hoult) to an isolated island to dine in one of the most fashionable restaurants of the moment, in the company of other hand-picked guests.
The tasty menu concocted by chef Slowik (Ralph Fiennes) will have surprises in store for them as astonishing as they are radical… until a final bloody twist! This culinary thriller will push Margot to her limits but also allow her to stand out among the other guests overwhelmed by the events.
If you have not yet seen The Menu and Anya Taylor-Joy’s performance, always impeccable and remarkable, know that the film rated 3.3 out of 5 by AlloCiné spectators has just joined the Disney+ catalog. This is your chance to catch up!
The film The menu is available on Disney+.
