Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior is one of the leanest and meanest of all action movies, and one of my very favourites. It’s pared-back, brutal, and has a star-making turn by an even madder Mel Gibson. I recommend you go watch it now. Go on. I’ll still be here when you get back.
Watched it? Good, isn’t it? Well, director George Miller has finally stopped fucking about with pigs in the city and digital dancing penguins and pushed ahead with a fourth Mad Max film – Fury Road. Read more »

