The Road Warrior Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
3 of the most interesting The Road Warrior easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of The Road Warrior movie message.
The Road Warrior Movie Trivia
The stunt involving a tanker rolling over was so dangerous that the stunt driver was not allowed to eat food for 12 hours before shooting. This was in case something went wrong and he needed to be rushed into surgery.
Lord Humungus was originally written to be Jim Goose, Max's former partner who had been horribly burned. The concept was scrapped, but evidence of this still remains: the scars behind Humungus's mask, and the fact that his gang wears old patrol leathers.
The Road Warrior Movie Foreshadowing
During the final chase, shortly before Wez removes it with a grappling hook, the driver's side door says "Earth" which foreshadows the fact that the tanker is hauling dirt rather than fuel.