'We're hardwired for stories': Mad Max director George Miller on myths, medicine and a pointy-eared Idris Elba - The Guardian

Miller has made a dazzling variety of films in his 50 year career and his latest, featuring Elba as a djinn alongside Tilda Swinton, is as strange as any of them. But would he rather have stayed a doctor?

Stop me if Im rambling, says the director George Miller, perched on his stool like some saloon-bar raconteur, half-drunk on the joys of film history and lit theory. He has covered Buster Keaton and J… [+7525 chars]

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