Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Exits Mad Max Spin-Off Furiosa, Tom Burke Steps In

George Miller’s “Furiosa” prequel movie has just replaced one of its key drivers.According to Deadline, Warner Bros.

has hired actor Tom Burke to replace Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who had to leave the project due to a scheduling conflict.

The report says Abdul-Mateen has been developing a secret passion project for a while and when that project’s production window recently shifted up, it meant the superstar-in-the-making had to part ways with “Furiosa” in order to take advantage of that opportunity.Burke is not yet a household name, but he has made a mark in a few notable projects over the past several years….The post Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Exits Mad Max Spin-Off Furiosa, Tom Burke Steps In appeared first on /Film.

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