Furiosa
There are a multitude of meanings behind Dementus color-changing cape inFuriosa.
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In her research,Beaven found gurus and cult leaders were often seen wearing white.
Hemsworth noted that the cape can be used to appear like a messiah.
Even how Dementus drapes his white cape appears almost Jesus-like, further cementing him as a messiah figure.
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Thus,the clean look of the cape from Dementus messiah days has long disappeared by the end ofFuriosa.
Dementus' cape first turns red when he is encased in a cloud of red smoke at the Citadel.
This explanation for Dementus evolution reveals the antagonists cape to be part of his spiral into evil.
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This is a powerful decision, as it strips Dementus of the thing that gave him power.
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