George Miller's 'Furiosa' Targets Box Office Success

The 'Mad Max' prequel aims to surpass 'Fury Road' with strong early reviews and strategic release timing.

'Furiosa' is projected to open between $46.5 million and $59 million, potentially outpacing 'Fury Road's debut.
The film will face competition from 'The Garfield Movie,' which is expected to open in the $32 to $41 million range.
Critics have praised 'Furiosa,' with early reviews calling it George Miller's magnum opus.
The movie benefits from a Memorial Day weekend release and a lack of major competitors in the following weeks.
George Miller reflects on the storytelling process and the unpredictable nature of audience reception.