Tag: George Miller
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Movie Review ~ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Synopsis: As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands of a great Biker Horde led by the Warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the Wasteland they come across the Citadel presided over by The Immortan Joe. While the two Tyrants
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31 Days to Scare ~ The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
The Facts: Synopsis: Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted, at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.Stars: Jack Nicholson, Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, Veronica Cartwright, Richard Jenkins, Keith Jochim, Carel StruyckenDirector: George MillerRated: RRunning Length: 118 minutesTMMM Score: (9/10)Review: In 1988, renting a movie
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Hasta La Vista…Summer (May)
We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I
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Movie Review ~ Mad Max: Fury Road
The Facts: Synopsis: In a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, two rebels just might be able to restore order: Max, a man of action and of few words, and Furiosa, a woman of action who is looking to make it back to her childhood homeland. Stars: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Megan Gale, Nicholas
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
The Facts: Synopsis: A former Australian policeman is rescued by a tribe of children when he is banished from a desert town and sent into the desert to die by the desert town’s evil queen. Stars: Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence, Angry Anderson Director: George Miller & George Ogilvie Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 107
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
The Facts: Synopsis: In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline rich, community escape a band of bandits. Stars: Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston Director: George Miller Rated: R Running Length: 94 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: With 1979’s Ozploitation epic Mad Max being made on the cheap
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Down From the Shelf ~ Mad Max
The Facts: Synopsis: A vengeful Australian policeman sets out to avenge his partner, his wife and his son. Stars: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh-Keays-Byrne Director: George Miller Rated: R Running Length: 93 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: Ozploitation: a type of low budget horror, comedy and action films made in Australia after the introduction of
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The Silver Bullet ~ Mad Max: Fury Road (Trailer #2)
Synopsis: An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life Release Date: May 15, 2015 Thoughts: So many trailers commit the cardinal sin of not being interesting enough to ensnare audiences into returning
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