Sexton admitted he’s “kind of glad it didn’t happen” since the casting would have led to a “whole different bent” with the “feminist story behind ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ might have taken a bit of a hammering” had Eminem been cast.Īnd, another music icon was in the mix to play one of the five Wives that Furiosa escapes with. I think he had the impression that if he could do it out of his home state, then he’d be up for it.” “That’s as far as it went because we were going to shoot it in Australia at that point, and he simply didn’t want to leave home. “We did get in touch with him, though,” Miller clarified. Sexton added that he “got brought back in to redraw a bunch of storyboards in March 2007 and do a bunch of cut-and-pastes to put blond hair on Max,” for Miller to see if Eminem would look good in the part. I thought, ‘He’s got that quality.’ We’d done the first ‘Happy Feet’ with the late Brittany Murphy, and she had done ‘8 Mile,’ so I asked her what he was like and would this be something really interesting for him? She had no reservations about saying what a wonderful talent he is.” Miller explained, “He’d done ‘8 Mile,’ and I found that really interesting. “This is something I don’t hear about very much and that George never admits, but I have a very, very, very strong memory of George talking about Eminem for Max,” Sexton said. Yet lead storyboard artist Mark Sexton remembered a very different favored leading man: Eminem.
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