Mad Max Crisis

A crisis is any event that is a dangerous situation affecting an individual, group, community, or a whole society. It’s a time when a difficult or important decision must be made. In a crisis, most people resort to combining together to make a group. There are different types of crises such as economic, environmental, internal or personal. The two most common ways people respond to any type of crisis is to either take it on as an individual or, to form a group to get through the problem.

In the movie Mad Max, the protagonist Max who is in the crisis unaccompanied at the beginning has to come together with a group to achieve what he wants. The Tribe Who Left responded to the crises, by giving themselves a false hope of leaving their desert home to travel on foot in the desert to the city. This false hope they had been almost the death of them. When a few members of the Tribe Who Left, leave to go to the city, they run into a situation which would have been better solved if they had listened to Max and stayed with the group. When they let their dreams get in the way, they fall into the quicksand and end up losing a member of the Tribe because they were too persistent with reaching the city to listen to Max. …show more content…
When Max got all his stuff taken from him, he traveled to Barter Town only thinking of himself. When he made the deal with Aunty to fight and kill Blazer, he was only thinking of getting his supplies back so he could leave and be on his own again. When he was fighting Blazer and knocked off his helmet, he started to realize that turning against one another in a time of need wasn’t the answer to his problems. He broke the deal and was willing to risk his life so he didn’t have to kill Blazer, who only had the mind of a child. That’s when he started to see situations from different points of