Mad Max: Fury Road Essay

Many of us have wondered how a post-apocalyptic world would look like. Our imagination makes us think of a desolated and uncivilized world produced by a natural catastrophe or a nuclear war. I have always been interested in understanding visually how our world would look like in one hundred or even a million years from now, which I certainly won’t live to see. Fortunately, many movie producers have produced significantly realistic-seeming depictions of how the earth would appear. One movie that took my imagination to another level was Mad Max: Fury Road, which I was eager to see when it came out in 2015. I had heard about the original movie with Mel Gibson, which I was told was good. The incarnation of the main character, Max Rocktansky through …show more content…
I could watch Mad Max on any day if I were to choose a film to binge watch. It is a movie I have recommended to many of my friends especially those who are into action and adventure. The movie with its characters and jaw-dropping scenes really keeps the audience attentive at all times. Mad Max was one of the best movies in 2015 and it certainly created a vast amount of money. According to “Box Office Mojo” Mad Max made a total of three hundred and seventy-eight million dollars. It was also ranked #2 in theaters at the time of its official release. Mad Max: Fury Road was an insane film that expressed the fictional interpretation of a dead world filled with lunatic characters. The characters were more than just scripted figures, but had their own motivation to survive which helped to create an identity for each individual. The desire to want to live really brought out the essence of humanity and I could clearly see it in this film. It is an amazing movie, which makes it hard to explain it's greatness because you have to see it on your own. I hope to watch and rewatch many more George Miller productions as he brings out the best of each