“Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015)** follows the story of Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy), a lone wanderer haunted by his past. He encounters the War Boys of the tyrannical Immortan Joe (Hugh Keays-Byrne) and is captured, turned into a “blood bag” for a sickly War Boy named Nux (Nicholas Hoult). Immortan Joe controls the water supply in his dystopian fortress, a society characterized by brutality and oppression.
Furiosa (Charlize Theron), a high-ranking commander in Joe’s regime, seizes an opportunity to escape with Joe’s five wives—whom he considers breeding machines—aiming to reach the “Green Place,” a rumored safe haven. Joe discovers her escape and pursues her with his entire army. During the chase, a massive sandstorm hits.
