this south african actress has tackled a wide variety of roles but
wide variety of roles but
wide variety of roles but damsel-in-distress isn’t one she has
damsel-in-distress isn’t one she has
damsel-in-distress isn’t one she has much experience with welcome to
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the most killer moments from Charlize
the most killer moments from Charlize Theron acclaimed career it’s zombie time
Theron acclaimed career it’s zombie time
Theron acclaimed career it’s zombie time number 10
number 10
number 10 Jon versus Mary Hancock you and I you
Jon versus Mary Hancock you and I you
Jon versus Mary Hancock you and I you and I want we’re the same
and I want we’re the same
and I want we’re the same no in this chaotic sequence Sharon’s
no in this chaotic sequence Sharon’s
no in this chaotic sequence Sharon’s character Mary Embry explains a few
character Mary Embry explains a few
character Mary Embry explains a few basic facts to fellow super-powered
basic facts to fellow super-powered
basic facts to fellow super-powered being John Hancock but when it becomes
being John Hancock but when it becomes
being John Hancock but when it becomes clear that she’s not telling him the
clear that she’s not telling him the
clear that she’s not telling him the whole truth John Hancock’s forces her
whole truth John Hancock’s forces her
whole truth John Hancock’s forces her hand or at least attempts to instead his
hand or at least attempts to instead his
hand or at least attempts to instead his mocking tone unleashes her full wrath
mocking tone unleashes her full wrath
mocking tone unleashes her full wrath call me crazy
one more time
one more time cuckoo marry wreaks havoc on Hollywood
cuckoo marry wreaks havoc on Hollywood
cuckoo marry wreaks havoc on Hollywood Boulevard
Boulevard
Boulevard Masha’s Hancock with a big rig and
Masha’s Hancock with a big rig and
Masha’s Hancock with a big rig and conjures up a tornado of course it’s
conjures up a tornado of course it’s
conjures up a tornado of course it’s supported by the narrative subtext as
supported by the narrative subtext as
supported by the narrative subtext as Mary’s aggressive behavior ultimately
Mary’s aggressive behavior ultimately
Mary’s aggressive behavior ultimately stems from complex matters of the heart
stems from complex matters of the heart
stems from complex matters of the heart Charlize Theron perfectly conveys her
Charlize Theron perfectly conveys her
Charlize Theron perfectly conveys her characters inner volatility which paired
characters inner volatility which paired
characters inner volatility which paired with her superhero gift makes for a
with her superhero gift makes for a
with her superhero gift makes for a truly memorable moment yeah yeah
number nine naming ceremony fight young
number nine naming ceremony fight young adult uh-oh are you okay you’d be fine
adult uh-oh are you okay you’d be fine
adult uh-oh are you okay you’d be fine if I can get a real drink around here as
if I can get a real drink around here as
if I can get a real drink around here as a struggling writer in her late 30s
a struggling writer in her late 30s
a struggling writer in her late 30s Mavis Gary brings undeniably heavy
Mavis Gary brings undeniably heavy
Mavis Gary brings undeniably heavy baggage with her when she returns to her
baggage with her when she returns to her
baggage with her when she returns to her Minnesota roof
Minnesota roof
Minnesota roof she’s dwelling on the past and fixated
she’s dwelling on the past and fixated
she’s dwelling on the past and fixated on a life that never materialized in
on a life that never materialized in
on a life that never materialized in this climactic scene
this climactic scene
this climactic scene Charlie’s Farren’s impressive acting
Charlie’s Farren’s impressive acting
Charlie’s Farren’s impressive acting chops are put on full display and she
chops are put on full display and she
chops are put on full display and she expresses the full weight of Mavis of
expresses the full weight of Mavis of
expresses the full weight of Mavis of sorrow and regret we were going to have
sorrow and regret we were going to have
sorrow and regret we were going to have a little baby a little naming party and
a little baby a little naming party and
a little baby a little naming party and a fun Quarian and all of that and then
a fun Quarian and all of that and then
a fun Quarian and all of that and then 12 weeks into it well I had buddy’s
12 weeks into it well I had buddy’s
12 weeks into it well I had buddy’s miscarriage it’s a poignant moment that
miscarriage it’s a poignant moment that
miscarriage it’s a poignant moment that puts the characters erratic behavior in
puts the characters erratic behavior in
puts the characters erratic behavior in perspective allowing viewers to at least
perspective allowing viewers to at least
perspective allowing viewers to at least partially sympathize with Mavis that’s
partially sympathize with Mavis that’s
partially sympathize with Mavis that’s enough Mavis your draw I’ve been drunk
enough Mavis your draw I’ve been drunk
enough Mavis your draw I’ve been drunk since I’ve been back mom and nobody gave
since I’ve been back mom and nobody gave
since I’ve been back mom and nobody gave two shits until this one got all bent
two shits until this one got all bent
two shits until this one got all bent out of shape this epic meltdown is both
out of shape this epic meltdown is both
out of shape this epic meltdown is both emotionally affecting and badass if
emotionally affecting and badass if
emotionally affecting and badass if Aaron locks loads and then open fire
Aaron locks loads and then open fire
Aaron locks loads and then open fire with this dramatic interpretation of
with this dramatic interpretation of
with this dramatic interpretation of personal anguish what is wrong with you
personal anguish what is wrong with you
personal anguish what is wrong with you people
people
people number eight no white versus Ravenna
number eight no white versus Ravenna
number eight no white versus Ravenna Snow White and the Huntsman
Snow White and the Huntsman
Snow White and the Huntsman one difference always as Queen Ravenna
one difference always as Queen Ravenna
one difference always as Queen Ravenna charlize theron brings immense stoicism
charlize theron brings immense stoicism
charlize theron brings immense stoicism to her vengeful character in this Grimm
to her vengeful character in this Grimm
to her vengeful character in this Grimm brothers adaptation she’s also got what
brothers adaptation she’s also got what
brothers adaptation she’s also got what it takes to back up her verbal bravado
it takes to back up her verbal bravado
it takes to back up her verbal bravado as evidenced by the physicality of her
as evidenced by the physicality of her
as evidenced by the physicality of her sadistic confrontation with Snow White
has the drama unfold Theron transforms
has the drama unfold Theron transforms into a fiery demon hurling insults at
into a fiery demon hurling insults at
into a fiery demon hurling insults at her stepdaughter before reaching her
her stepdaughter before reaching her
her stepdaughter before reaching her fateful moment of understanding Theron
fateful moment of understanding Theron
fateful moment of understanding Theron taps into a variety of intense emotions
taps into a variety of intense emotions
taps into a variety of intense emotions throughout showcasing her versatility
throughout showcasing her versatility
throughout showcasing her versatility along with her classic beauty it’s an
along with her classic beauty it’s an
along with her classic beauty it’s an unforgettable moment within the fantasy
unforgettable moment within the fantasy
unforgettable moment within the fantasy genre which connected therein to new
genre which connected therein to new
genre which connected therein to new audiences you
[Music]
[Music] number seven job interview monster you
number seven job interview monster you
number seven job interview monster you have no experience no college degree no
have no experience no college degree no
have no experience no college degree no resume no work history whatsoever in
resume no work history whatsoever in
resume no work history whatsoever in sight and now you would like to be a
sight and now you would like to be a
sight and now you would like to be a lawyer in patty Jenkins biopic about
lawyer in patty Jenkins biopic about
lawyer in patty Jenkins biopic about serial killer Aileen Wuornos Charlize
serial killer Aileen Wuornos Charlize
serial killer Aileen Wuornos Charlize Theron delivers an academy award-winning
Theron delivers an academy award-winning
Theron delivers an academy award-winning performance
performance
performance there are numerous notable moments
there are numerous notable moments
there are numerous notable moments throughout some heartbreaking and some
throughout some heartbreaking and some
throughout some heartbreaking and some downright disturbing but the job
downright disturbing but the job
downright disturbing but the job interview confrontation speaks volumes
interview confrontation speaks volumes
interview confrontation speaks volumes about the characters unpredictable
about the characters unpredictable
about the characters unpredictable personality when the beach party is over
personality when the beach party is over
personality when the beach party is over you don’t get to say you know what I
you don’t get to say you know what I
you don’t get to say you know what I think now I’d like to have what
think now I’d like to have what
think now I’d like to have what everybody else’s work their entire life
everybody else’s work their entire life
everybody else’s work their entire life for it doesn’t work that way almost
for it doesn’t work that way almost
for it doesn’t work that way almost unrecognizable Barron gets nasty as war
unrecognizable Barron gets nasty as war
unrecognizable Barron gets nasty as war knows is not only rejected by her male
knows is not only rejected by her male
knows is not only rejected by her male interviewer but also chastised for her
interviewer but also chastised for her
interviewer but also chastised for her lack of experience q man nope
lack of experience q man nope
lack of experience q man nope do you you know me in a matter of
do you you know me in a matter of
do you you know me in a matter of seconds Darren communicates a
seconds Darren communicates a
seconds Darren communicates a rollercoaster of emotions feelings that
rollercoaster of emotions feelings that
rollercoaster of emotions feelings that ultimately converge with rage it’s
ultimately converge with rage it’s
ultimately converge with rage it’s difficult to watch but it’s a classic
difficult to watch but it’s a classic
difficult to watch but it’s a classic example of Behrens killer range what you
example of Behrens killer range what you
example of Behrens killer range what you think I’m a retard take your job and
think I’m a retard take your job and
think I’m a retard take your job and shove it number six
shove it number six
shove it number six before the adventure Prometheus ductus
before the adventure Prometheus ductus
before the adventure Prometheus ductus the stickers would like to have a quick
the stickers would like to have a quick
the stickers would like to have a quick word before the adventure begin
word before the adventure begin
word before the adventure begin taking place in the universe of the
taking place in the universe of the
taking place in the universe of the iconic Alien franchise Ridley Scott’s
iconic Alien franchise Ridley Scott’s
iconic Alien franchise Ridley Scott’s science-fiction flick targeted world of
science-fiction flick targeted world of
science-fiction flick targeted world of rabid fans and Charlize Theron doesn’t
rabid fans and Charlize Theron doesn’t
rabid fans and Charlize Theron doesn’t disappoint with her performance as
disappoint with her performance as
disappoint with her performance as Meredith Vickers a suspicious Weyland
Meredith Vickers a suspicious Weyland
Meredith Vickers a suspicious Weyland corporation character that speaks with
corporation character that speaks with
corporation character that speaks with confidence and gravity I think there
confidence and gravity I think there
confidence and gravity I think there might be some confusion about our
might be some confusion about our
might be some confusion about our relationship before Elizabeth Shaw and
relationship before Elizabeth Shaw and
relationship before Elizabeth Shaw and Charley Holloway embark on a mission to
Charley Holloway embark on a mission to
Charley Holloway embark on a mission to find humanity’s forerunners the power
find humanity’s forerunners the power
find humanity’s forerunners the power dynamics are set by Vickers as she
dynamics are set by Vickers as she
dynamics are set by Vickers as she establishes boundaries and rules all the
establishes boundaries and rules all the
establishes boundaries and rules all the while smiling like she knows something
while smiling like she knows something
while smiling like she knows something they don’t and so with her subtle
they don’t and so with her subtle
they don’t and so with her subtle mannerisms and badass demeanor they’re
mannerisms and badass demeanor they’re
mannerisms and badass demeanor they’re in foreshadows future events and makes
in foreshadows future events and makes
in foreshadows future events and makes it clear that her character is not one
it clear that her character is not one
it clear that her character is not one to be messed with
to be messed with
to be messed with you won’t engage them and talk to them
you won’t engage them and talk to them
you won’t engage them and talk to them I’ll do nothing report back to me number
I’ll do nothing report back to me number
I’ll do nothing report back to me number five that’s a dollar bill a million ways
five that’s a dollar bill a million ways
five that’s a dollar bill a million ways to die in the West you want to make this
to die in the West you want to make this
to die in the West you want to make this interesting as a woman living in the Old
interesting as a woman living in the Old
interesting as a woman living in the Old West and a Barnes Leatherwood isn’t
West and a Barnes Leatherwood isn’t
West and a Barnes Leatherwood isn’t initially given much respect but she
initially given much respect but she
initially given much respect but she very quickly earns it portrayed with sly
very quickly earns it portrayed with sly
very quickly earns it portrayed with sly confidence by Charlize Theron and
confidence by Charlize Theron and
confidence by Charlize Theron and outguns the males around her and she
outguns the males around her and she
outguns the males around her and she does so with style come on you owe him a
does so with style come on you owe him a
does so with style come on you owe him a dollar given the comedic nature of the
dollar given the comedic nature of the
dollar given the comedic nature of the narrative Charlize keeps it light with
narrative Charlize keeps it light with
narrative Charlize keeps it light with her confident banter but her character’s
her confident banter but her character’s
her confident banter but her character’s impeccable gun skills speak volume a
impeccable gun skills speak volume a
impeccable gun skills speak volume a badass moment like this highlights
badass moment like this highlights
badass moment like this highlights Charlize is dynamic screen presence and
Charlize is dynamic screen presence and
Charlize is dynamic screen presence and charisma blending a touch of Old West
charisma blending a touch of Old West
charisma blending a touch of Old West swagger with her undeniable charm as a
swagger with her undeniable charm as a
swagger with her undeniable charm as a performer take your hat off boy got a
performer take your hat off boy got a
performer take your hat off boy got a dollar bill number four fight with Max
dollar bill number four fight with Max
dollar bill number four fight with Max Mad Max fury road
in George Miller’s modern dystopian
in George Miller’s modern dystopian classic Charlize Theron pulls out all
classic Charlize Theron pulls out all
classic Charlize Theron pulls out all the stops as furiosa
the stops as furiosa
the stops as furiosa in fact she’s so powerful that many have
in fact she’s so powerful that many have
in fact she’s so powerful that many have called her the true hero of the story
called her the true hero of the story
called her the true hero of the story either way his initial confrontation
either way his initial confrontation
either way his initial confrontation with Max establishes her as a force to
with Max establishes her as a force to
with Max establishes her as a force to be reckoned with visually speaking with
be reckoned with visually speaking with
be reckoned with visually speaking with her buzz cut and piercing eyes
her buzz cut and piercing eyes
her buzz cut and piercing eyes she’s an arresting character but it’s
she’s an arresting character but it’s
she’s an arresting character but it’s furiosa’s fearlessness that makes her a
furiosa’s fearlessness that makes her a
furiosa’s fearlessness that makes her a truly iconic one complemented by the
truly iconic one complemented by the
truly iconic one complemented by the pounding score and crisp editing
pounding score and crisp editing
pounding score and crisp editing one-armed furiosa
one-armed furiosa
one-armed furiosa never lets up inspiring through her
never lets up inspiring through her
never lets up inspiring through her resilience this particular action
resilience this particular action
resilience this particular action sequence offers a powerful statement
sequence offers a powerful statement
sequence offers a powerful statement about furiosa’s personal character a
about furiosa’s personal character a
about furiosa’s personal character a character few could have pulled off like
character few could have pulled off like
character few could have pulled off like sarin already need blood bank respect
sarin already need blood bank respect
sarin already need blood bank respect your life number three
your life number three
your life number three getaway driving the Italian Job
portraying a vault technician charlize
portraying a vault technician charlize theron literally navigates through
theron literally navigates through
theron literally navigates through Hollywood in this clever heist flick as
Hollywood in this clever heist flick as
Hollywood in this clever heist flick as Stella Bridger she’s part of the crew
Stella Bridger she’s part of the crew
Stella Bridger she’s part of the crew and lends her driving talents for a
and lends her driving talents for a
and lends her driving talents for a chase through the Hollywood and Highland
chase through the Hollywood and Highland
chase through the Hollywood and Highland metro as if that’s not bad ass enough
metro as if that’s not bad ass enough
metro as if that’s not bad ass enough she gets even more ambitious after
she gets even more ambitious after
she gets even more ambitious after securing the loot driving a Mini Cooper
securing the loot driving a Mini Cooper
securing the loot driving a Mini Cooper through the Los Angeles River drain
through the Los Angeles River drain
through the Los Angeles River drain tunnels for these moments it’s the
tunnels for these moments it’s the
tunnels for these moments it’s the stakes and execution that makes her
stakes and execution that makes her
stakes and execution that makes her leaves so badass as her character plays
leaves so badass as her character plays
leaves so badass as her character plays a crucial role furthermore Charlie’s the
a crucial role furthermore Charlie’s the
a crucial role furthermore Charlie’s the actress seems to be truly enjoying the
actress seems to be truly enjoying the
actress seems to be truly enjoying the ride suggesting that she’s in her
ride suggesting that she’s in her
ride suggesting that she’s in her element with this type of role
number two pose and shoot Aeon Flux
number two pose and shoot Aeon Flux slugs are headed to the courtyard in the
slugs are headed to the courtyard in the
slugs are headed to the courtyard in the climactic scene of this 2005 site by
climactic scene of this 2005 site by
climactic scene of this 2005 site by production Charlize Theron titular
production Charlize Theron titular
production Charlize Theron titular warrior hero and rebel is the very
warrior hero and rebel is the very
warrior hero and rebel is the very essence of badassery exuding not only
essence of badassery exuding not only
essence of badassery exuding not only power but grace as well despite being
power but grace as well despite being
power but grace as well despite being surrounded and seriously outgunned Aeon
surrounded and seriously outgunned Aeon
surrounded and seriously outgunned Aeon Flux manages to work her way through her
Flux manages to work her way through her
Flux manages to work her way through her adversaries taking them down one by one
furthermore she does it all
furthermore she does it all whether it’s hand-to-hand combat or
whether it’s hand-to-hand combat or
whether it’s hand-to-hand combat or long-range shooting with an unflinching
long-range shooting with an unflinching
long-range shooting with an unflinching confidence and an undeniable sense of
confidence and an undeniable sense of
confidence and an undeniable sense of style with all due respect to the
style with all due respect to the
style with all due respect to the spectacular graph sequence this
spectacular graph sequence this
spectacular graph sequence this climactic battle is arguably Farren’s
climactic battle is arguably Farren’s
climactic battle is arguably Farren’s most iconic badass moment of the decade
what can we say Charlize Theron’s
what can we say Charlize Theron’s performance in this film was simply
performance in this film was simply
performance in this film was simply inspired she thoroughly owns each and
inspired she thoroughly owns each and
inspired she thoroughly owns each and every scene while furiosa’s look has
every scene while furiosa’s look has
every scene while furiosa’s look has become iconic
become iconic
become iconic it’s her actions that give the character
it’s her actions that give the character
it’s her actions that give the character substance and in the final confrontation
substance and in the final confrontation
substance and in the final confrontation of the film this particular act of
of the film this particular act of
of the film this particular act of violent resistance paired with her
violent resistance paired with her
violent resistance paired with her simple but evocative question makes for
simple but evocative question makes for
simple but evocative question makes for a truly chilling goosing moment of
a truly chilling goosing moment of
a truly chilling goosing moment of triumph remember me
triumph remember me
triumph remember me she’s battered bloody and bruised but
she’s battered bloody and bruised but
she’s battered bloody and bruised but utterly committed to her goal destroying
utterly committed to her goal destroying
utterly committed to her goal destroying the evil immortan joe and freeing the
the evil immortan joe and freeing the
the evil immortan joe and freeing the women from his tyranny Charlize Theron
women from his tyranny Charlize Theron
women from his tyranny Charlize Theron is known for generally killing it in any
is known for generally killing it in any
is known for generally killing it in any given role but in this unforgettable
given role but in this unforgettable
given role but in this unforgettable moment she is the epitome of badass
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