34 WTF Moments From The Mad Max Franchise

By Jack Pooley /

9. All Those Weird Kids (Beyond Thunderdome)

After the thrilling opening Thunderdome segment comes the most divisive aspect of the third movie, where an almost-dead Max is discovered by a primitive community of children, who believe Max to be the Captain of their downed flight, and therefore the man who can lead them to safety. It's an unshakably strange image and certainly doesn't dissuade from the point-of-view that the third film is a watered down sequel thanks to the PG-13 rating, but there's also a certain charm to it too.