That sound you hear is the motor revving up and the road ahead is the two hour surge of adrenaline you’ll get along the way. Nevertheless, we’re once again going back to post apocalyptic Australia and the endless search for water. Jumping forward three decades, we’ve got a new slew of actors though in the mix is a Best Actress winner and a man who needs no introduction to action films. The original put a young actor by the name of Mel Gibson on the map and though Gibson has had his troubles in recent years, it’s hard to deny that he made his mark on Hollywood.
Yes, my life has several double standards like that. But when I learned that the original director, George Miller, would once again helm the production then I was instantly ok with it.
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Having been a casual fan of the original Mad Max trilogy, I won’t say that the franchise was in need of a reboot or a new installment or whatever this movie is supposed to represent. I guess my personal philosophy is that if it ain’t broke – don’t fix it. In the right cases and in the right hands, I’m ok with them. CREDITS: Actors: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Nathan Jones Directors: George Miller Writers: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, Nico Lathouris Producers: George Miller, Iain Smith, Graham Burke, Doug Mitchell, P.J.Long time readers of this site will probably recognize how I feel about re-makes. It won six Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Film Editing, Best Sound Editing, and Best Sound Mixing, more than any other film that year. It is the first film of the Mad Max franchise to receive Academy Award recognition and one of the few sequels to be nominated for Best Picture. Fury Road won many critical and guild awards, and received ten Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, the second most-nominated film of the 88th Academy Awards.
The film was widely acclaimed for it's acting, direction, screenplay, art direction, score, practical effects, stunts and action sequences, and is considered the best film of 2015 by many critics and publications as well as one of the greatest action films of all time. It has grossed over $377 million worldwide, making it the highest grossing film in the Mad Max franchise. It began a worldwide theatrical release on, including an out-of-competition screening at the 68th Cannes Film Festival, in 2D, 3D, IMAX 3D and 4DX. The film had it's world premiere on at the TCL Chinese Theatre. The film wrapped in December 2012, although additional footage was shot in November 2013. Principal photography was delayed several more times before beginning in July 2012.
Hardy was cast as Max in June 2010, with production planned to begin that November. In 2009, Miller announced that filming would begin in early 2011. He briefly considered producing it as a computer-animated film but abandoned it in favor of live-action. In 2007, after focusing on Happy Feet, Miller decided to pursue producing the film again. Attempts were made to shoot the film in 20, but were delayed due to the September 11 attacks and the Iraq War.
Fury Road was in development hell for many years, with pre-production starting as early as 1997. The film also features Nicholas Hoult, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Riley Keough, Zoë Kravitz, Abbey Lee, and Courtney Eaton. It follows Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy), who joins forces with Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) to flee from cult leader Immortan Joe (Hugh Keays-Byrne) and his army in an armored tanker truck, which leads to a lengthy road battle. The film is set in a future desert wasteland where gasoline and water are scarce commodities. The fourth installment in the Mad Max franchise, it is an Australian and American venture produced by Kennedy Miller Mitchell, RatPac-Dune Entertainment and Village Roadshow Pictures. Mad Max: Fury Road is a 2015 action film directed and produced by George Miller, and written by Miller, Brendan McCarthy and Nico Lathouris.
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