Mad Max Fury Road Research Paper

There has always been a debate over which movie if the best of all of film history. From the early days of black and white silent movies to the beginning of the first colored talkies, and finally to the modern day action packed, CGD filled, Michael Bay directed "eye candy" they called movies, movie reviewers and fans alike have debated the best movie of all time. From Casablanca to Citizen Kane, to the Godfather, to The Shawshank Redemption, and more recently to Boyhood, people have claimed that these movies were the best of all time; however, unless the movie that they're talking about is Mad Max Fury Road, then they are clearly mistaken and, to put it more blatantly, wrong. Mad Max Fury Road (as you probably are aware of by now) is the
Mad Max was originally supposed to be filmed Broken Hill, New South Wales (Hildebrand) but was later changed to Namibia, Africa due to heavy rains in Broken Hill causing flowers to sprout, which wouldn't fit into the post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max (Hildebrand). This dedication to the realism and lore of the Mad Max world isn't just limited to the environment in which the movie takes place, but also to the props and cars. Each and every car in the movie was custom made for each character (which will be touched upon later on). The ideology behind each car goes hand-in-hand with the character that drives it, and is a reflection of character and was described as an "extension of the wardrobe of the characters " by George miller ("Behind the scenes - Cars: Mad Max: Fury Road"). An example of how the characters' cars reflect them is that of the Gigahorse and Immortant Joe. In the world of Mad Max, finding even just one of something is hard enough, but the Gigahorse, on the other hand, has two of everything: two engines, two frames, double exhausts on each size, and double the number of wheels. This vehicle, in the Wasteland of Mad Max, is the ultimate sign of power, just like its driver, Immortant Joe. The Immortant is the ruler of the Citadel and controls most of the water in the land, the most
Mad Max Fury Road is truly a movie that should live through the ages as the best of all