Why George Miller Took So Long To Make Mad Max: Fury Road

The fourth Mad Max movie, Fury Road, took three decades to make, but the story of the belated sequel’s delayed production is a messy, complex one. The 2024 release of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga marked the arrival of the first Mad Max movie since 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road. However, this expensive, long-awaited prequel was nowhere near as delayed as its immediate predecessor. It took director George Miller nine years to make Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, but it took a staggering three decades to get Mad Max: Fury Road on cinema screens in 2015.
Related When & Why Furiosa Turned Against Immortan Joe In The Mad Max Franchise (Before Fury Road)
While Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga never explains when Furiosa turned on Immortan Joe, close inspection explains this Mad Max franchise twist's timing.
This sort of lengthy gap between sequels isn’t entirely unheard of thanks to rare outliers...
Related When & Why Furiosa Turned Against Immortan Joe In The Mad Max Franchise (Before Fury Road)
While Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga never explains when Furiosa turned on Immortan Joe, close inspection explains this Mad Max franchise twist's timing.
This sort of lengthy gap between sequels isn’t entirely unheard of thanks to rare outliers...
- 1/2/2025
- by Cathal Gunning
- ScreenRant
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