The 48-year-old actress Charlize Theron played Imperator Furiosa in 2015's 'Mad Max: Fury Road' and she and the 28-year-old actress, Anya Taylor-Joy, who played a younger version of her character in the latest movie in George Miller's money-spinning post-apocalyptic franchise, released earlier this year, are eager to meet up to "connect" over the role. She told The Hollywood Reporter of the fifth instalment in the series: "It's amazing, it's a beautiful film." Asked if she's discussed it with Anya yet, she replied: "No, we've really been trying to connect.

"It's been one of those – we can actually make a comedy out of it. We keep running into each other and in places when we don't have time to really talk to each other, so we're constantly like, 'Oh my god, OK, let's get together!' And then life takes over. But it will happen when it's right.

" In May, Anya said the pair communicated over email but are "due a very long dinner" together. She told CNN: “We have emailed a bunch. We met at the Oscars, and she’s just as lovely and gracious and cool as you could imagine.

“We are due a very long dinner, just to swap war stories. But I feel so lucky to share a character with her. She’s one of my favorite actors and I just think she’s fabulous.

” On her love for Furiosa thanks to Charlize's portrayal, Anya added: “I was lucky enough to fall in love with Furiosa through Charlize’s interpretation in ‘Fury Road.’ I thought that the character was just somebody who had .