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A Max Max prequel? Director Justin Kurzel has an idea for George Miller

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Australian director Justin Kurzel pitches a prequel to the Mad Max franchise, focusing on the iconic Road Warrior himself.
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  • Kurzel, known for The Snowtown Murders and Macbeth, wants to explore the backstory of Max Rockatansky before the events of the original Mad Max film.
  • According to the director, the prequel would delve into the psychological trauma that shaped the character, making for a gritty, character-driven addition to the post-apocalyptic franchise.
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Justin Kurzel, George Miller, Max Rockatansky, Mad Max, Mad Max prequel
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