Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981): ***

In George Miller’s sequel Mad Max 2, we continue our journey with Max (Mel Gibson) who is haunted by the death of his family, with only his greying dog for company. Max is being pursued by mohawked biker Wez (Vernon Wells) and his lackeys, members of Lord Humongus’s (Kjell Nilsson) gang on the hunt for motors and gasoline. After giving them the slip, Max encounters a Gyro pilot (Bruce Spence) who informs Max of the whereabouts of a large oil refinery compound, the residents of it currently under-siege by the Humongus gang. Originally intending to get hold of some gas, Max soon finds himself caught in the conflict. 

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