They target Max’s best friend on the MFP, Jim “Goose” Rains (Steve Bisley) before turning their focus on Max’s wife, Jessie (Joanne Samuel), and their child. If Max wasn’t “mad ...

The Mad Max franchise nearly had a brilliant villain twist 44 years ago, and its next movie needs to finally do it properly. The next Mad Max movie, Mad Max: The Wasteland, had a very bumpy ...

In 1979, George Miller first introduced audiences to Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson), a police officer working for the Main Force Patrol (MFP) in a dystopian, near-future Australia. After the tragic ...

From the original "Mad Max" movies that made Mel Gibson a star to George Miller's latest, the prequel "Furiosa," we rank them all from worst to best.

The Mad Max movies take place in an apocalyptic alternate reality to our own, set around the same time as they were first released. ... (MFP) was established as a way to control the roads.

While there are naturally many similarities between the start of the franchise and where it ends up, the first Mad Max is notable for its differences as well — primarily the state of the world ...

Miller directed the first Mad Max in 1979, as well as Mad Max: Fury Road in 2014 and the new prequel Furiosa. In 2016, he revealed that he was never sure how his movies would hold up over time.

Given that the original "Mad Max" never initially made it to U.S. audiences, "Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior" was for many the first introduction to Mel Gibson's last remaining MFP lawman.