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Mad Max: Fury Road

May 2024

  • Lots more to explore … Anya Taylor-Joy in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.

    Week in geek
    Why should Furiosa’s disappointing box office stop a new Mad Max movie?

    Ben Child
    It will be a real shame if George Miller doesn’t get to make his mooted follow-up, The Wasteland, because of the low takings of such a creatively ambitious and oddball film as Furiosa
  • USA. Anya Taylor-Joy in (C)Warner Bros. Pictures new film: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). Plot: The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before she teamed up with Mad Max in 'Fury Road'. Ref: LMK110-J10651-120424 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com<br>2X0RXFY USA. Anya Taylor-Joy in (C)Warner Bros. Pictures new film: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). Plot: The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before she teamed up with Mad Max in 'Fury Road'. Ref: LMK110-J10651-120424 Supplied by LMKMEDIA. Editorial Only. Landmark Media is not the copyright owner of these Film or TV stills but provides a service only for recognised Media outlets. pictures@lmkmedia.com

    Wendy Ide's film of the week
    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga review – renegade warrior Anya Taylor-Joy ignites thunderous action prequel

    George Miller’s world-building spectacle is an assault on the senses that’s given a human heart by its remarkable star

    • 10 Chaotic Questions
      George Miller: ‘Where do I keep my Oscar? I swear, I don’t know’

    • The seven best films to watch on TV this week
      A Banquet to Inception: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

    • ‘I did a lot of yelling’: Tom Burke on socks, controversy and Mad Max

March 2024

  • woman with paint on her forehead driving a truck

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga set to premiere at Cannes

    George Miller’s follow-up to Oscar-winning Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, will make world premiere at May festival

August 2022

  • George Miller at Cannes in 2021

    ‘We’re hardwired for stories’: Mad Max director George Miller on myths, medicine and a pointy-eared Idris Elba

    Miller has made a dazzling variety of films in his 50 year career and his latest, featuring Elba as a djinn alongside Tilda Swinton, is as strange as any of them. But would he rather have stayed a doctor?

March 2022

  • Mad Max

    ‘A fetish party in the desert’: the making of Mad Max: Fury Road

    It is hailed as one of the greatest action movies ever, but making Mad Max: Fury Road was far from easy. Charlize Theron, Tom Hardy, director George Miller and a huge cast of creatives recall what went down in the Namib desert

February 2022

  • Charlize Theron as Imperator Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road.

    Dog skulls, choof tea and amputation: here’s what the new Mad Max book doesn’t tell you

    Kyle Buchanan’s new authorised account of Mad Max: Fury Road is a detailed illustration of a challenging shoot. Guardian Australia’s film critic Luke Buckmaster, who has also written a book about Mad Max, reflects on another side to George Miller’s world
  • Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road.

    Lights! Camera! Infraction! Mad Max shows why Hollywood indulges bad behaviour

    Charlize Theron felt so threatened by Mad Max co-star Tom Hardy that she asked for a female producer as protection. Yet the industry still relies on film sets being lawless bubbles where you question macho posturing at your peril
  • ‘I didn’t feel safe’ …Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road.

    Charlize Theron ‘felt so threatened’ by Tom Hardy making Mad Max she required on-set protection

    New book details allegations of unprofessional behaviour and aggression during making of George Miller’s 2015 blockbuster Mad Max: Fury Road

May 2021

  • Luke Buckmaster

    The Mad Max films depict a world increasingly degraded. Furiosa will be far from comforting

    Luke Buckmaster
    As the gap closes between George Miller’s imagined dystopia and the real world wracked by climate crisis, the Mad Max films have never been more important

January 2021

  • Nicholas Hoult

    Nicholas Hoult: ‘Part of your brain doesn’t want to walk down a corridor naked’

    From starring opposite Hugh Grant aged 11 to joining the X-Men, does nothing faze the actor? Well, there was one scene for his latest role ...

December 2020

  • Hugh Keays-Byrne as Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road

    Mad Max's Hugh Keays-Byrne was an actor of visceral, wall-rattling force and underrated talent

    Keays-Byrne, who died this week, will be remembered for his gnarly performances as Toecutter and Immortan Joe, but every role he took was a revelation

October 2020

  • Mad Max without Max ... a still from Fury Road with Tom Hardy as Max and Charlize Theron as Furiosa.

    Week in geek
    How can Furiosa expand on Max Max: Fury Road's brutal feminist polemic?

  • Anya Taylor-Joy at Paris Fashion Week 2020.

    Furiosa returns: Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth cast in Mad Max prequel

September 2020

  • Stuart Heritage

    007th heaven: why Tom Hardy as the new Bond is too good to be true

    Stuart Heritage
    If a post on an obscure Star Trek blog is to be believed, Hardy will be the next 007. Could fans cope with his villanous side?

July 2020

  • Charlize Theron in Atomic Blonde.

    Ranked
    Charlize Theron's 20 best film roles – ranked!

    As her new film hits Netflix, here’s a run down of the actor’s greatest performances, from sci-fi action and comedy to the portrayal of a serial killer

May 2020

  • Tom Hardy in The Drop

    Ranked
    Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked!

    The actor’s latest movie, Capone, further builds upon his beefy and menacing screen presence, but there is another side that shines through in some of Hardy’s great roles

February 2020

  • 1979, MAD MAX<br>MEL GIBSON Character(s): Max Film 'MAD MAX' (1979) Directed By GEORGE MILLER 12 April 1979 SAH29256 Allstar/ORION HOME/WARNER BROS. (AUS 1979) **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of ORION HOME/WARNER BROS. and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company &amp; can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To ORION HOME/WARNER BROS. is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company. Entertainment Orientation Landscape half body, Halbportrait Sci-Fi, science fiction Police, Polizei Gun, Gewehr

    Mad Max at 40: how the low-budget original remains a film-making feat

    On the 40th anniversary of its US release, George Miller’s chaotic look at the future remains a high-adrenaline masterwork
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