The exciting news of George Miller prepping a new movie about Furiosa from Mad Max: Fury Road came with a huge asterisk. The film was going to be a prequel and Charlize Theron would not be returning. Theron knew that was Miller’s decision, but it didn’t mean she wasn’t disappointed.
Source: io9 – Charlize Theron Is as Heartbroken as You Are That She’s Unlikely to Play Furiosa Again