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Revenge is a Dish Best Served LOUDLY
Chris Kavan - wrote on 05/31/2024
Picking up before the events of Fury Road, George Miller decides to ditch the road warrior and instead focus on Furiosa - played in Fury Road by Charlize Theron and here by Alyla Browne (in her younger age) and by Anya Taylor-Joy in her more young adult phase. We also get a wider glimpse into The Wasteland with Dementus (Chris Hemsworth) and his biker horde, The Citadel - still ruled by Immortan Joe (Lachy Hulme taking over for the late Hugh Keays-Byrne) and also Gas Town and the Bullet Farm.
Much of the early film follows a young Furiosa as she is kidnapped away from the Green Place (still a near-paradise at this point of the story) and becomes a silent ward to Dementus as she refused to give away the location of her home - even after witnessing what becomes of her mother (whether …