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George Miller: More Furiosa

There are two Fury Road sequels in the works, both involving Mad Max, and also a Furiosa story. We’re still solving the Warners thing… it seems to be pretty clear that it’s going to happen. – Anne Thompson, IndieWire. More:

Written on 25 Jul 2019
Mad Max Sequel – It lives, it dies, it lives again

Two Mad Max scripts have been written as backstories to both Furiosa’s character and Max’s character. But legal battles now cast doubt over the fifth and sixth installments of the series. – Jennifer Garner, Vanity Fair. More:

Written on 23 Apr 2018
Mad Max Matters More Now Than Ever

Make the wasteland great again!

A terrifying new civilization is being conceived, founded on strongmen like Immortan Joe, who has carved out an empire inside a mountain fortress called the Citadel… It appears that Miller has looked out at the world at this moment and distilled its darkest truths into a cinematic nightmare. – Bilge Ebiri, LA Weekly. Read More:

Written on 13 Feb 2017
The Furiosa Test: How The Mad Max: Fury Road Heroine Is Inspiring More Inclusive Cinema

The impact of Mad Max: Fury Road goes beyond how badass Furiosa is or how stunning George Miller’s vision is. With Imperator Furiosa’s success comes a new test: The Furiosa Test. It’s an indicator of the very real demand for inclusion in Hollywood.
– by Jamie Righetti, Film School Rejects.

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Written on 12 Aug 2016
Mad Max – 1979 origins in Australian ‘Ozploitation’ film genre

“The producers famously violated a number of road laws and paid some of the crew in slabs of beer…

Trailer # 1

“The original Mad Max provides an origin story for Australia’s most iconic hot-under-the-collar antihero, depicting the tragic events that made him such a killjoy. It was also a baptism by fire for the director, George Miller, who shot the film in and around Melbourne on a shoestring budget.”

– Luke Buckmaster – ’10 best Australian films made by first-time directors’
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/02/10-best-australian-films-made-by-first-time-directors?CMP=soc_567

Trailer # 2

Written on 15 Mar 2016
Movies as Mythology

For the Centenary of Cinema in 1995, a compilation of films was put together to celebrate the anniversary in various countries.

Australia’s entry was “White Fellas Dreaming” by Dr George Miller, and this short clip is an excerpt / introduction from the documentary where he discusses growing up and discovering film, and learning about film and mythology through the Mad Max Trilogy.

Written on 5 Mar 2016

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Tag: George Miller

George Miller: More Furiosa

Written on 25 Jul 2019

Mad Max Sequel – It lives, it dies, it lives again

Written on 23 Apr 2018

Mad Max Matters More Now Than Ever

Written on 13 Feb 2017

The Furiosa Test: How The Mad Max: Fury Road Heroine Is Inspiring More Inclusive Cinema

Written on 12 Aug 2016

Mad Max – 1979 origins in Australian ‘Ozploitation’ film genre

Written on 15 Mar 2016

Movies as Mythology

Written on 5 Mar 2016