Critics have little love for horror, but after such rave reviews for It Follows and The Babadook recently, the genre isn't dead to them. They're looking for films that nudge genre--any genre--forward. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) accomplished this. Mad Max is considered a post-apocalyptic action franchise. I'm not going to reclaim it for horror, but on its genealogical tree, horror is definitely there, that great aunt everyone pretends is dead. Of course, then she would haunt you just to be spiteful, so invite her to your wedding already! Anyway, the original Mad Ma[...]