Mad Max

The movie Mad Max: Fury Road was released in the year 2015. The director was George Miller, known for directing movies such as Happy Feet, Babe and all of the other Mad Max movies. Mad Max: Fury Road would best be characterized as an action film or sci-fi thriller because of its action scenes and post-apocalyptic theme. Mad Max: Fury Road is an important film because it has been nominated for and won many major awards, it shows a fight for feminism, and is a great example of merging computer generated effects with traditional practical effects. The film is set in a future desert wasteland where gasoline and water are scarce. A survivor named Max joins forces with a woman named Imperator Furiosa who was the lieutenant of a deceiving cult leader. They flee…

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…

George Miller's Mad Max Fury Road has proven there is still hope for summer blockbusters. Even though it has been over 3 decades since Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, the movie doesn't falter. In fact, since it has had 3 decades to hone and refine itself; Fury Road is better than its predecessors. The fantastical, gritty Mad Max has more depth than a surface analysis would expect. The choreography, directing, style, plot, acting and effects all combine together to create a masterpiece, or at the…

Mad Max” gets an even more mad reboot “Mad Max” was originally a movie released in Australia made by director George Miller in 1979. Shortly after, the sequel, The Road Warrior was released in 1981. Both movies received relatively positive scores and reviews all around. In 1985, the third movie, “Thunderdome”, was released. It got decent scores, but it was obvious that this franchise was losing steam. Fast forward 30 years, to the year 2015. Mad Max: Fury Road is released. How does this movie…

world will come to an end. Whether it is a zombie attack that infects everyone or if the water from the ocean wipe out civilization, all were inspired by the tragic terrorist attack that hit New York City. These movies exist because, just as inevitable and tragic the 9/11 attack was, movie writers wish to mimic the same through their interpretation of how our world will come to an end. Blockbuster movies like, Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow all involve similar characteristics, that…

For my film review I watched “Mad Max: Fury Road”. “Mad Max: Fury Road” was directed by George Miller and written by George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nick Lathouris. This movie cost around $150,000,000 and it is understandable why. This movie was produced in 2015 and it was nominated for many awards. The most impressive of these nominations was Best Motion Picture of the Year. Although it did not win, a nomination for this award is a great accomplishment. However, it did win other awards…

Australian director George Miller’s 2015 blockbuster, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, is an action filled, post-apocalyptic film. The Mad Max universe is a set in a stark, desert landscape filmed in Namibia, with an oil and water crisis, which forces humanity to revert back to a state of war and isolation. One of the main characters, Max is captured by the “war boys” who live in the Citadel run by tyrannical Immortan Joe, and eventually finds Furiosa and her rig. In the ‘Furiosa’ scene, he attempts to…

Mad Max: Not Your Average Action Film Mad Max: Fury Road directed and written by George Miller, is not your average action movie; it is the grandest of grand action movies. The film is fantastically crazy, chaotic, fast paced, and portrays a driven message with outstanding visuals. George Miller revamps the franchise with a brilliant writing and direction. If you're not into action, then this film is not for you plain and simple. What makes an action movie good, besides a decent plot? Mad Max…

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…

One of Bucky’s favourite pass times now was sitting by the Christmas tree, Though usually it would just have been the grand piano, with a StarkTab catching up on pop culture by following the prompts and feeds Jarvis showed him. He was currently discovering the Mad Max movie series, the newest film was apparently one of Clint’s favourites and had caused an argument at move night, mainly because Nat had been fed up of watching it with him on every long journey mission they went of together.…