Nice!It's about time we got an official glimpse at Mad Max: Fury Road - what with all the great advance buzz the film's gotten from those who've seen early screenings.

Fury Road stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron grace the cover of EW's recent "Apocalypse Issue," as you can see below. Hardy as Mad Max and Theron as Furiosa, a "woman of action and a woman who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland." Also, a woman with a GIANT ROBOT ARM!“I wanted to tell a linear story–a chase that starts as the movie begins and continues for 110 minutes,” writer/director George Miller (who wrote and directed the entire Mad Max franchise) told EW, of the Fury Road story which he says came to him fully formed back in 2000. “In this crucible of very intense action, the characters are revealed.”Mad Max: Fury Road is currently scheduled for a May 2015 release.

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