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Behind the Scenes of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Chris Hemsworth’s Dementus in Furiosa: A Mad Max Story poses a crucial question: “Do you have it in you to make it epic?” According to George Miller, the director of Furiosa, the answer is a resounding yes. Even before audiences witness the film on the big screen, there are concrete figures that attest to the epic scale of this cinematic endeavor.
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The press materials for the upcoming Mad Max installment unveils jaw-dropping statistics about the film’s production process, prompting a desire to share these revelations with a wider audience.
- 240: The total combined shoot days encompassed three filming units, with 131 days allocated to the Second/Action Unit and 109 days to the Main Unit.
- 156: Days spent filming on location, with 84 days devoted to in-studio shoots.
- 35: Full-time camera technicians involved in the filming process.
- 10,109: Miles separate Hay, New South Wales, where action scenes were being prepped, from Cannes, France, where George Miller was premiering his previous film, all while overseeing the intricate details of Furiosa.
- 200: Extras featured in the Gas Town scene, with a total of 149 in the Bullet Farm scene and 100 in Citadel scenes.
- 200: Stunt performers contributed to the film’s action sequences.
- 197: Shots in the pivotal “Stowaway” action sequence.
These are just some of the myriad details that underline the vast scope of this cinematic enterprise.
The World of Vehicles
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- 145: Total vehicles utilized in the film, comprising 35 cars/trucks and 110 bikes.
- 98.6: Maximum temperature, in Fahrenheit, experienced during filming.
- 32: Cameras deployed for capturing the action.
- 41: Stunt doubles employed.
- 37: Different lenses utilized for distinctive visual effects.
- 87: Wigs crafted for various characters.
- 4: Stunt doubles specifically designated for the character Furiosa.
These numbers offer a glimpse into the meticulous planning and execution that went into creating the immersive world of Furiosa. From intricate makeup designs to precision driving maneuvers, the film’s behind-the-scenes operations were nothing short of elaborate.
A Glimpse into the Production
With a journey spanning three shooting units, multiple locations, and the collaborative efforts of a vast crew, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga embodies an epic undertaking that promises to captivate audiences. As the film gears up for its highly-anticipated release, the dedication and exhaustive work put in by George Miller and his team are evident in every statistic and detail shared here.
Get ready to witness the results of this monumental effort when Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga hits theaters on May 24. Stay tuned for more updates and insights into this thrilling cinematic experience.
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