Actress Charlize Theron has joined the cast of Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, according to Variety. She will be part of a star-studded lineup that includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong'o, and Robert Pattinson. However, details about the plot remain undisclosed. Universal has scheduled the theatrical release for July 17, 2026, with an exclusive launch in Imax theaters.
Theron has a history of starring in commercially successful action films, such as The Italian Job (2003), Hancock (2008), Prometheus (2012), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), The Fate of the Furious (2017), Atomic Blonde (2017), The Old Guard (2020), F9 (2021), and Fast X (2023). Although this marks Nolan and Theron's first collaboration, Theron has previously appeared in action-thriller Atomic Blonde (produced by Focus Features), the Snow White and the Huntsman films, A Million Ways to Die in the West, and as the villainous Cypher in multiple Fast and Furious installments, including 2023's Fast X.
The South African actor, producer, and philanthropist has an impressive filmography, including her Oscar-winning performance in Monster, her Academy Award-nominated roles in Bombshell and North Country, and her iconic role as Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road. Theron currently has several projects in the works, including a sequel to the Netflix action movie The Old Guard, the thriller Apex, and the heist movie Two for the Money at Apple, as reported by Variety.
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