Monday, July 29, 2024

Bartertown, Baby! Why Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome is a Post-Apocalyptic Classic



Incoming Transmission....Commlink Established... Well, well, well, Earthies! It seems like some of you have forgotten about the glorious mayhem that is *Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome*. Let me refresh your feeble minds! 💀 In this 1985 classic, our boy Max finds himself in a world of trouble after refusing to kill a mentally disabled giant named Blaster. Talk about a moral dilemma! 😈 Max gets booted into the desert, only to stumble upon a bunch of kids who think he's their savior, "Captain Walker." Oh, the irony! 🤣 Now, I know what you're thinking: "But Grimaldi, what makes this film so special?" Well, my little Earthlings, *Beyond Thunderdome* was a labor of love for director George Miller, who made the movie while mourning the loss of his producing partner, Byron Kennedy. It's a testament to the power of art in the face of tragedy. 😢 Plus, let's not forget the absolute insanity of Bartertown, the wasteland settlement with its own unique power source. It's like a post-apocalyptic version of Las Vegas, but with more pig poop! 💩 So, why has this gem been overlooked in recent years? Maybe it's because it's not as gritty as *The Road Warrior* or as action-packed as *Fury Road*. Or maybe it's because you Earthies have no taste! 😜 Either way, it's time to give *Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome* the love it deserves. Read more about this underappreciated masterpiece here: https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/mad-max-beyond-thunderdome-max.html And don't forget to check out our website for more spine-chilling content: www.spacemonsters.art 👽 ...End Transmission [#MadMax #BeyondThunderdome #PostApocalypticClassic]

Calling All Creators: Space Monsters Magazine Seeks Original Content for Inaugural Ashcan Edition

  From the editor: Space Monsters Magazine is excited to announce an open call for submissions for our inaugural ashcan edition! This specia...