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May 24, 2024

At the Movies: The ‘Mad Max' saga treads (hard-to-find) water in ‘Furiosa'

By MARK KENNEDY
AP Entertainment Writer

The adult Furiosa — a coiled, clenched Anya Taylor-Joy — only appears after the first hour-mark — we get way too much preteen Furiosa — and she's meek for another quarter of the film.

At the beginning of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” we are introduced to a kick-ass woman who rides a horse, then a motorbike, nails a few bad guys with sharpshooting finesse and fights off a mob. But it's not Furiosa — it's her mom.


 
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