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Mad Max: Fury Road Featurette
That sound you hear is the tap-tap-tapping of HAPPY FEET (see what we did there?) to the wave of gushing reviews coming in for Mad Max: Fury Road. We’ve yet to see it here at Cinetropolis, but no...
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Mad Max Beyond Gift Shop: The Outback Museum
Adrian Bennett’s world is fire. And blood. Not content with visiting the Australian outback locations of his beloved Mad Max films, when he discovered to his surprise there was nothing there to pay...
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Archive Interview: George Miller on Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome is a curio in the Mad Max canon – with a softening of the violence, a tribe of kids akin to The Lost Boys, and a Tina Turner power ballad. In October 1985 Anne Billson...
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Mad Max: Fury Road – Review
There is a scene at the start of Fury Road that chimed with me all the way through the film and still now sticks in my craw. The raggedy, frail and dehydrated-to-the-point-of-death people of the...
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Scene Is Believing: Mad Max: Fury Road
In this clip from Mad Max: Fury Road, via The New York Times, director George Miller discusses the tensions between Tom Hardy’s Max and Charlize Theron’s Imperator Furiosa. Max at this point is...
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Scoring The Chase: The Music Of Mad Max: Fury Road
One of the many amazing elements of Mad Max: Fury Road is the incredible score, a riot of “an insane rock opera” according to composer Junkie XL, AKA Tom Holkenborg. One that at times fuses with the...
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Apocalypse Wow: The Fury Road To Max Rockatansky’s Rebirth
Like its eponymous wandering haunted hero, hooked up intravenously to Warboy Nux, Mad Max:Fury Road has provided a shot in the arm and jolt to the gonads of action cinema. And not just action – the...
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Mad Max: Fury Road – We Don’t (?) Need Another Tribute
It’s been a week. Still thinking about how amazing Mad Max: Fury Road is? You’re not alone. Dedicated maniacs, including massive movie geek and funnyman Patton Oswalt have been putting their own...
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Unsung Heroes: Margaret Sixel And 480 Hours of Mad Max: Fury Road Footage
Hats off to Margaret Sixel, the South African born editor of Mad Max: Fury Road. Up to that point, George Miller’s long-term editing partner (and also his wife) had never edited an action film before....
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Mad Max: Center Framed
Here’s a great video essay by Vashi Nedomansky on how the editing of Mad Max: Fury Road so successfully and clearly conveyed the action on screen..in the centre of the frame. The video covers the same...
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Maximum Force: Mad Max
In 1971 George Miller was a doctor in residence at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. While working in the emergency ward, Miller witnessed the aftermath of many car related injuries. This wasn’t the...
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