7 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Mad Max

We’re guessing EVERYONE YOU KNOW is talking about Mad Max: Fury Road right now – are we right? I mean, here at Gabbing Geek we can’t get enough of it. Which is why were were inspired to post a video from Cinfix who does a deep dive into the whole Mad Max franchise from the original 1979 movie to Fury Road. Enjoy after the break:

Did Fury Road Rewrite The Ending To Beyond Thunderdome?

This post will blow your mind like Max blows up everything else.

WARNING: This post contains very minor spoilers to Mad Max: Fury Road but significant spoilers to Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.  Although Beyond Thunderdome is 30 years old, so if you haven’t seen it by now you may as well read this.

2015 is almost half done but Mad Max: Fury Road is shaping up to be the best movie of the year for geeks.  Admittedly, there’s a strong contender come December (if you don’t know what I mean, check out our awesome Geek Calendar) but from my spoiler-free review and Tom’s review too it’s obvious that we all think Fury Road is shiny and glorious.

I left the theater after Fury Road amazed at what I’d seen.  And a bit confused by something.  It took me a while to pin it down, but ultimately it led me to reconsider the ending of Beyond Thunderdome in an interesting way.  Did the third Mad Max film end in a completely different way than we thought for the past three decades?  Read more after the break.