Furiosa: Poor opening weekend box office sales flummoxes cinema fans
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The fact that #furiosa isn’t going to get anywhere near the same amount of love at the box office as Dune: Part Two is devastating because holy F*** what a picture…” But despite its underwhelming performance, fans reasoned that the movie should not be judged by box-office performance alone. Despite being considered one of the best action films of the century and a cult classic, Mad Max: Fury Road also didn’t make waves during its box office debut. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free “Seeing how Furiosa is flopping amid a very dire year of box office disappointments, I can’t help but think that movies have gone the way of the music industry: they’ve devalued their artform to the point where it’s unsustainable,” said one viewer on X/Twitter. “Don’t let all this bulls*** box office talk keep you away from Furiosa – It’s a true humdinger of a summer movie,” said one fan “Brilliant, dramatic, funny action/ characters/sets/set-pieces brought to glorious, ingenious, insane life by some of the very best technicians in the film business.” Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is out in cinemas now.