Mad Max (franchise) band of marauders follows an archetypal "Western" frontier movie motif, as does Max's role as a hardened man who rediscovers his humanity. It also opens with a previously unexplained backstory on the tragic events that led to those in the original film. "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" (also known as "Mad Max 3: Beyond Thunderdome" or simply "Mad Max 3") is a 1985 film, the third instalment in the dystopian/action movie "Mad Max" franchise. The film was directed by George Miller and George Ogilvie, and starred Mel Gibson and Tina Turner. The original music score was composed by Maurice Jarre. While
Mad Max (2015 video game) ride "straight from the post-apocalypse". The offer was free, since "dollars are worthless in the wasteland". Before release, "Mad Max" received positive reviews. Game Revolution called its gameplay "exhilarating, fast, violent, and fun" and said it would be the title that fans of the series would want to play. "Hardcore Gamer" thought the game could be "the biggest surprise of 2015" and praised its vehicle customization, which it compared to the ship customization of "". According to IGN, "Mad Max" was 2015's "". "PC Gamer" expressed concern that the game "is trying to be too many things at once" and