Mad Max Fury Road Facts

1. Mad Max Fury Road starred actors such as Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult
2. Filming first concluded in 2012 
3. Reshoots for the film happened in 2013
4. The first set of filming lasted 120 days
5. Early attempts were made to shoot the film in 2001 and 2003, but were delayed because of the Iraq war
6. The film had a world premier on 7 May 2015
7. Mel Gibson was originally supposed to star as Max but didn't after his cancellation 
8. It began a worldwide theatrical release on 14th May 2015
9. Mad Max Fury Road made $374.4 million at the box office
10. A PG-13 and R rated versions were both shown on separate screens, the R rated one was decided upon and then distributed by Warner Bros 
11. 114 people died in the film
12. It is the longest film of all the Mad Max's with a duration of 2 hours
13. Initial DVD release in the US 1st December 2015
14. George Miller directed the film
15. Its release in the UK was 14th May 2015
16. Tom Hardy suffered a broken nose during filming following an elbow from Charlize Theron
17. George Miller wanted to make sure that it wasn't a CGI film
18. On April 3rd, Tom Hardy announced that he would sign on for 3 more Mad Max films
19. The American dollar collapsed against the Australian dollar which made their budget "balloon"
20. It made $16.77million on it's release day
21. The film was released on Blu Ray and DVD in the UK on 5th October 2015
22. So far has won 27 awards
23. Tom Hardy played Max
24. Charlize Theron played Furiosa
25. Nicholas Hoult played Nux
26. It contains 2000 visual effect shots
27. George Miller recruited his wife Margaret Sixel to edit the film
28. Charlize Theron wore a green cover over her arm to aid effects artists in digitally removing her arm from her scenes
29. The film grossed over $375million worldwide, making it the highest grossing film in the Mad Max franchise
30. Hugh Keays-Byrne played Immortan Joe 
31. The film is set after a nuclear holocaust
32. Mad Max gets captured by war boys
33. Max is imprisoned and used as a "blood bag" by Nux
34. Imperator Furiosa is sent to collect gasoline, but when she goes off route and Immortan Joe realises that his five wives are missing, he sends his whole army in pursuit of Furiosa
35. He calls on aid of nearby gas town and bullet farm
36. Nux joins the pursuit with Max as his blood bag
37. Furiosa drives everyone into a massive sandstorm in an attempt to loose the army
38. It is successful apart from Nux attempts to sacrifice himself in an attempt to stop Furiosa
39. After the storm, Max occupies the rig but cannot drive it
40. He allows Furiosa and the wives to drive with him
41. They drive through a canyon filled with bikers in an attempt to barter a deal for safe passage but they turn on her when they see the army coming
42. Bikers chase the rig and one of the wives, pregnant with Joe's child, falls off, killing her and the baby