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The new Mad Max film is a betrayal of everything that made Fury Road so good

25 May 2024

9:00 AM

25 May 2024

9:00 AM

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

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Action films are boring. This isn’t really an opinion, it’s just demonstrably true. Try it for yourself: put on any high-octane, orange-and-teal action movie from the last 15 years and see how long it takes before you start automatically fiddling around with your phone. I can usually make it about five minutes.

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