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Despite making more than its predecessor, however, Mad Max 2 never held that record, because Gallipoli was released earlier in 1981 and grossed A$11.7 million in Australia. [24] In the United States, with a gross of US$23.6 million [25] [3] and theatrical rentals of $11 million, [4] the film also outperformed Mad Max.
Mad Max is an Australian media franchise created by George Miller and Byron Kennedy.It centres on a series of post-apocalyptic and dystopian action films.The franchise began in 1979 with Mad Max, and was followed by three sequels: Mad Max 2 (1981; released in the United States as The Road Warrior), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015); Miller directed or co-directed ...
Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopian action film directed by George Miller, who co-wrote the screenplay with James McCausland, based on a story by Miller and Byron Kennedy. Mel Gibson stars as "Mad" Max Rockatansky , a police officer turned vigilante in a dystopian near-future Australia in the midst of societal collapse .
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Max displays fast reflexes in Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior by grabbing a snake before it can bite him and in Mad Max: Fury Road stomping a two-headed lizard that runs towards him from behind. This leads Aunty Entity to choose him to kill Master Blaster in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, as he was the first to survive her "audition." Max also ...
The Pursuit Special, also referred to as the Last of the V8 Interceptors, is a modified Ford Falcon muscle car prominently featured in much of the Mad Max franchise and driven by the titular character, where it appears in Mad Max, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the canon comic book prequel, as well as both video games.
It is the third installment in the Mad Max franchise. The film stars Mel Gibson and Tina Turner, and follows a lone roving warrior who is exiled into the desert. It was Gibson's last performance as "Mad Max" Rockatansky. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome was released in Australia on 10 July 1985. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
Max Papis (born 1969), Italian race car driver; Max Biaggi (born 1971), Italian motorcycle racer; Aravinda de Silva (born 1965), Sri Lankan former cricketer; Max Scherzer, American baseball pitcher; Maxwell R. Thurman (1931–1995), American general; Maxime Bernier, nicknamed Mad Max, a Canadian politician; Max Tegmark, nicknamed Mad Max, a ...