Mad Max’s Biggest Difference To Other Hollywood Franchises Made The 5-Movie Saga Even Better

George Miller returned to direct every Mad Max sequel, making it superior to other Hollywood franchises that suffered from inconsistency.

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Tony Stephenson

Yet nothing could have prepared Hollywood for the masterpiece ofMad Max: Fury Road, definitively thebestMad Maxmovie.

This speaks to Miller’s dedication to the project coming to life in the way he imagined.

George Lucas' involvement varied throughout the original and prequelStar Warstrilogies.

Anya Taylor-Joy as Furiosa in the poster for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) surrounded by falling dollar bills, and Chris Hemsworth as Dementus

However, these other examples demonstrate whyMad Maxwas lucky to have Miller all the way through.

William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence in Karate Kid and Ben Wang as Li Fong in Karate Kid: Legends

Paths Of Glory (1957) Kirk Douglas as Colonel Dax

Tom Hardy in the opening shot of Mad Max Fury Road

Mad Max Poster Showing Mel Gibson Holding a Shotgun in Front of Bikers

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