As the latest Mad Max sequel opens in UK cinemas, Isabelle Grey explores the mythic universes behind such blockbuster franchises and asks,what is it all for?
23 May 2024, The Tablet
What makes Max mad?
Only the survivors, the heroes, will inherit the earth, and there is little or no sense of social justice for all
The immersive worlds of Furiosa (above) and other fantasy epics are treasured by fans fascinated by their technology and rituals
WARNER BROS/ALAMY/BFA/20TH CENTURY PICTURES
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