Fury Road

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Fury Road Minute 101 - The long explosion

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The People Eater’s Limo begins to explode forcing Max to take a dramatic leap onto the War Rig. He’s quickly snatched by one of the Polecats and after dispatching his abductor, finds himself sailing through the air as the People Eater’s Limo explodes in the background. Max tries to make it back to the War Rig, but he’s forced onto the Doof Wagon.

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Fury Road Minute 100 - Operation bullet sponge

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Max accelerates the People Eater’s Limo, quickly catching up to the Gigahorse. Immortan Joe tries to shoot Max, but The People Eater provides more than enough cover. Furiosa takes this chance to escape the vehicles boxing her in and returns the favor by flattening a buggy that’s harassing Max with a flamethrower.

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Fury Road Minute 99 - Valhalla

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With Citadel forces closing in on all sides, Slit returns driving the Razor Cola and gunning for Max. Furiosa is quick to act and sandwiches Slit between the War Rig and the People Eater’s Limo, destroying the Razor Cola. Nux emerges from the engine cavity and helps Max get onto the People Eater’s Limo, of which he quickly takes control.

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Fury Road Minute 98 - Barely hanging on

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Max is able to recover and acts quickly to keep more Polecats from harming those inside the rig. In the melee, Max is thrown from the side of the Rig, but Furiosa is able to catch him by the leg. While distracted, Furiosa is stabbed by the Polecat in the black mask who has returned. Amidst all of this, Nux is able to finish his repairs and the War Rig returns to full power.

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Fury Road Minute 97 - Stay with me

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Max and the Vuvalini continue to fight off the Polecats, but Max is ambushed by a Polecat in a black mask and uses uncanny reflexes to impede a bolt launched at His head. The black masked Polecat then tries to attack Furiosa but is thrown from the War Rig. Meanwhile, another Polecat drops in and grabs Toast, taking her from the rig and dropping her on the Gigahorse.

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Fury Road Minute 96 - The polecat offensive

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Surrounded by the polecats, from Gastown, Max and the Vuvalini struggle to combat the melee fighters landing on the tanker all around them. The polecats also advance on the rig, using a smoke grenade to fill the cab with smoke and using a catch pole to grab Furiosa around the neck. The Keeper of the Seeds is quick to defend Furiosa but is slashed in the neck, gravely wounding her.

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Fury Road Minute 95 - Harpoons and plows

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Max rushes to the back of the tanker, hoping to cut the lines that impede the War Rig’s escape, but for every line cut, another one replaces it. As Max struggles against the plow cars, a large tow truck, brimming with harpoons, attacks the Rig, tearing away a large portion of the roof and killing another one of the Vuvalini. Max is able to cut the last harpoon chain as the polecats arrive.

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Fury Road Minute 94 - They're hauling us back

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Knocked to the ground, The Valkyrie grabs a rifle and begins firing at the approaching Gigahorse. It’s no use, and though she and the other Vuvalini avoid being run over, they’re quickly blind-sided by the People Eater’s Limo. At the back of the Tanker, the plow cars fire their harpoons, hoping to stop the War Rig’s escape.

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Fury Road Minute 93 - One man, one bullet

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The Valkyrie appears, riding on the back of a motorcycle, and kills the War Boy driving the Razor Cola, sending it spinning out into the dust. The War Rig begins to protest being pushed and Furiosa has to slow down. Max returns to the cab and sends Nux into the engine compartment to do repairs as he takes one of the Vuvalini to begin detaching the fifth wheel.

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Fury Road Minute 92 - Don't blow my engine

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Despite the massive engines in the War Rig, it struggles to stay ahead of the Razor Cola. Nux sees Slit blowing fuel directly into the engine and decides to do the same, but despite the extra kick, the War Boys still manage to spike the tires on the War Rig. Nux swallows some fuel and begins to cough, but Max is quick to relieve him on the hood.

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Fury Road Minute 91 - Anyone that's listening

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Tensions run high in the War Rig as all around it flares pop from behind sand dunes signaling the scattered war party to regroup and begin the chase once more. Despite the anxiety felt by the wives, The Vuvalini are primed for action. The War Rig quickly encounters its first adversary, Max’s own retrofitted interceptor, carry a vengeful Slit on the hood.

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Fury Road Minute 90 - They're going back

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Immortan Joe sits quietly contemplating when suddenly a polecat spots the War Rig speeding across the wasteland. Rictus and the People Eater wonder what Furiosa is doing, but Joe quickly realizes that she’s heading back to the Citadel because it’s undefended. Joe calls his War Boys and the pursuit begins again.

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Fury Road Minute 89 - It'll be a hard day

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Capable suggests that they use Nux as a cover to get them into the Citadel, and he agrees, saying that it feels like hope. The Keeper of the Seeds points out that this could be there chance to start anew. Max admits that the going will be hard, but the rewards will be worth it. He holds out his hand, Furiosa considers the plan one last time, then takes it.

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Fury Road Minute 88 - The same way we came

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Toast and The Dag tell the Vuvalini all about the Citadel, Immortan Joe, and His iron grip on the region. The Valkyrie is hesitant to go with Max’s plan citing the time it will take to go around the mountains, but Max suggests a more direct approach. They will cut straight through the middle of the war parties and seal the canyon behind them.

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Fury Road Minute 87 - This is your way home

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Max gets on his motorcycle and rides after Furiosa, quickly catching up to her. Once stopped, Max presents Furiosa with the map he’s drawn and explains that they shouldn’t be running away. Instead, they should return to the one place with a reliable source of clean water and fertile soil. Furiosa and The Wives quickly realize that he means the Citadel.

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Fury Road Minute 86 - You promised to help us

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Max refuses Furiosa’s offer to join her and the others in their trek across the salt. The next morning, Max is standing on the edge of the plains of silence watching the others leave when he hears a voice. It’s the child, Glory, who appears and gives him a concerning premonition of the future. Max stares out into the distance where the ghostly shape of a child appears. 

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Fury Road Minute 85 - More than welcome

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Max is working on his hand-drawn map when Furiosa approaches and asks to speak with him privately. Max obliges her and Furiosa explains how she’s spoken with the others and they are planning on taking supplies from the War Rig and heading out across the plains of silence. Furiosa tells Max that one of the motorcycles is for him and he is welcome to come with them. 

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Fury Road Minute 84 - Heirlooms, the real thing

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The Dag looks at the rifle that The Keeper of the Seeds is maintaining and asks about her proficiency with the weapon. She confirms that She is quite deadly with it, which causes The Dag to scoff. The Keeper of the Seeds calls The Dag over and shows her the bag of seeds that She’s been maintaining and carrying from place to place in hopes of finding fertile ground.

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Fury Road Minute 83 - Satellites

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As night falls, The Vuvalini make camp around the War Rig. Cheedo and Toast discuss old world technology with a few of The Vuvalini. Nux and Capable cuddle together on top of the tanker. The Keeper of the Seeds overhears The Dag talking to her unborn baby and offers her a glimmer of hope for the unborn child, pointing out that it may be a girl.

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Fury Road Minute 82 - The only ones left

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The Vuvalini tell Furiosa of how The Green Place became spoiled and died giving way to useless mud and crows. Their words fade away to noise as Furiosa trudges out onto the dunes, discarding her mechanical arm, to fall to her knees and cry out in despair in the face of all her shattered dreams. Max watches from the War Rig

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