George Miller's Furiosa: A glimpse into the fifth instalment of 'addictive' Mad Max saga

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George Miller's Furiosa: A glimpse into the fifth instalment of 'addictive' Mad Max saga

series as"addictive" on Monday as he prepares to premiere the fifth film set in its high-octane, post-apocalyptic world with the highly anticipated"Furiosa.", out late May, is an origin story for the tough female warrior first played by Charlize Theron in 2015's Oscar-winning blockbuster

"We had to understand everything about what we see on the screen - not only the backstory of every character but every prop, every vehicle, every gesture," said Miller. was a hit, grossing $380 million and winning six Oscars, Miller realised that the movie's backstory was"a rich story to tell" in its own right.

Miller was working as a medical doctor in his native Australia at the time, and the young cinephile was deeply affected by the many road accident victims he encountered in the hospital. "That was a really lucky thing, but because accidentally, the film - which otherwise would have been present-day, naturalistic - turned out to be more allegorical, unwittingly," recalled Miller, now 79.The fast-paced, violent films drew on a visual language that audiences around the world could follow without needing much in the way of subtitles or dubbing. was regarded as some sort of samurai. The French called it a 'Western on wheels.

 

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