Mad Max helmer George Miller has opened up about the future of the franchise – and it seems it's not looking too clear. The director, who last returned with Furiosa in 2024, has shared that a script is ready to go, but he's not entirely sure if it will see the light of day.

Theoretically, the "Mad Max" film franchise isn't going to end with "Furiosa," as directly George Miller confirmed this week in an interview with Vulture that he already as a script for a new movie. But before you get your hopes up,

George Miller reveals he has a Mad Max script ready to make if ‘the planets align’ - ‘Some things fall into place and some don’t, so all I can say is we’ll see,’ filmmaker says

George Miller is flirting with the idea of taking another trip down Fury Road. Following his 2015 franchise reboot Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and last year’s Furiosa prequel, the Oscar winner recently revealed he has another installment he’d like to make “if for whatever reason the planets align,

Filmmaker George Miller who recently renewed popular success with Mad Max franchise has teased that there might just be a new sequel in progress.

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga was a visually stunning, critically acclaimed action epic in the same vein as its predecessor, Fury Road. However, the film struggled at the box office, seemingly halting talks on future entries in the franchise.

After nearly a decade, filmmaker George Miller returned to the world of Mad Max with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The prequel focuses on the story of Furiosa, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, as she takes on a role originally portrayed by Charlize Theron in Mad Max: Fury Road.