jessa

Reflections on becoming

Mad Max: Fury Road prequel buzz (where curiosity took me)

in

While reading Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout, published in March 2024, Cal Newport briefly mentioned the center framing of the movie Mad Max: Fury Road. I first watched it on cable TV (on repeat), and I’ve always wondered how I could focus on following the characters amidst its chaotic scenes.

Now that I’ve learned that having the main elements of the movie at the center of the frame kept me watching the movie from start to finish, I was deeply compelled to rewatch it.

I wanted to see the movie with this detail (center framed), which I had never had words for before, but my eyes and mind were drawn to.

While doing my desktop research about Mad Max: Fury Road, I was curious why this 2015 movie was abuzz with movie reviews and articles recently published (as recently as a week ago), only to find that a prequel would be in cinemas this month.

Here’s what has been making the buzz:


Discover more from jessa

Spam-free subscription guaranteed. Just a friendly ping when new content is out.

Join 420 other subscribers

Discover more from jessa

Subscribe now and never miss future posts via email!

Continue reading