Many thought Mel Gibson could never be replaced as Max Rockatansky, but that was before Tom Hardy took over the role.
The British actor’s turn as the gruff ex-MFP officer fighting to survive in George Miller’s post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max: Fury Road has received rave reviews.
So ultimately we’re left with one question…
Who’s the better Mad Max?
Here we pit the two Hollywood hunks against one another to see which star’s day is about to get lovelier.
1. Youth vs Experience
Mel Gibson first played Max Rockatansky in 1978. Back then, as a hot-headed 22 year old, Mel inadvertently got mad to get the role.