"The Man Became a God": What Mad Max's 'Valhalla' Actually Is, & Why the War Boys Will Die for It
In the Mad Max universe, 'Valhalla' is used as a manipulated concept by Immortan Joe to control his War Boys into serving him unto death. The promise of 'Valhalla' and belief in Immortan Joe as a god were crucial tools for his tyrannical rule over the Citadel and the masses. Immortan Joe's transformation from leader to dictator was fueled by his use of religion, including his fabricated promise of 'Valhalla' as a divine reward.
Mad Max: Fury Road is an insanely wild ride from start to finish with no shortage of epic visuals, intense action, and fascinating concepts that offers full immersion for fans in every aspect of the experience - including the V8 cult of the War Boys, and their belief in Valhalla. While the film referenced the warrior-earned afterlife of Norse mythology throughout its runtime, there were some notable differences between the original Valhalla of myth, and the...
Mad Max: Fury Road is an insanely wild ride from start to finish with no shortage of epic visuals, intense action, and fascinating concepts that offers full immersion for fans in every aspect of the experience - including the V8 cult of the War Boys, and their belief in Valhalla. While the film referenced the warrior-earned afterlife of Norse mythology throughout its runtime, there were some notable differences between the original Valhalla of myth, and the...
- 4/29/2024
- by Spencer Connolly
- ScreenRant
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