Terry Hayes

Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.

Dir. George Miller · With Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.

Dir. Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes · With Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

Dir. Brian Helgeland · With Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello

An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. While on the open sea, they come across a sinking ship with one survivor who is not at all what he seems.

Dir. Phillip Noyce · With Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane

Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

Dir. George Miller, George Ogilvie · With Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Helen Buday