Tank Girl is The Manic Pixie Mad Max! - Talking About Tapes (#146)

Tony and Crystal team up to ride out the apocalypse and talk about Tank Girl! The forgotten movie based off the indie comic. In this movie review/podcast find out why Tank Girl is the manic pixie Mad Max! After a comet disrupts the rain cycle of Earth, the planet has become a desolate, barren desert by the year 2033. With resources scarce, Kesslee (Malcolm McDowell) -- head of the powerful and evil Water & Power Corporation, the de facto government -- has taken control of the water supply. Unwilling to cower under Kesslee's tyrannical rule, a pair of outlaws known as Tank Girl (Lori Petty) and Jet Girl (Naomi Watts) rise up, joining the mysterious rebel Rippers to destroy the corrupt system.Edited by Jessica Hickson