Magazine Mad Movies Mad Max Fury Road vintage retro cinema very good condition

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Description

This magazine, visible in the photo, is an issue of "Mad Movies," a French publication specializing in genre cinema. The cover features a striking illustration from the film "Mad Max: Fury Road," with a close-up of the character Immortan Joe, recognizable by his metallic mask and blond hair. The magazine title, "Mad Movies," appears at the top in red typography on a silver background, accompanied by the slogan "Le plus fort du cinéma" (The best of cinema).

The cover highlights the main feature dedicated to "Mad Max: Fury Road" with the text "Dans la carcasse d’un futur monument" (In the carcass of a future monument), in orange letters on a dark background, typical of contemporary cinema magazines. Other topics are announced in inserts: "Le cinéma post apocalyptique" (Post-apocalyptic cinema), "Japanimation & fin du monde" (Japanimation & end of the world), "George Miller," as well as interviews (John McNaughton, Tsui Hark, SFX of Enemy). A pink banner at the top left indicates a "Nouvelle formule" (New formula), suggesting an editorial or layout evolution for this issue.

The magazine is displayed on a wooden surface next to a large monkey wrench, which emphasizes its compact format (no dimensions explicitly indicated). The visual aspect shows a shiny cover, with no visible signs of wear or notable creases. The corners appear sharp and the spine shows no obvious defects on the visible side.

The cover is richly illustrated, with a modern aesthetic typical of the 2010s, confirmed by the presence of the film "Mad Max: Fury Road" (released in 2015). The graphic design, vibrant colors, and emphasis on niche cinematic themes (post-apocalyptic, Japanimation) make it a sought-after item by genre enthusiasts.

The barcode and price (€5.50) are clearly visible at the top right, as is the reference "L 15613 - 277," allowing for identification of this specific issue. The "very good condition" mentioned in the keywords is consistent with the absence of visible defects in the photo.

Condition

Used item, sold as is. The visible cover is in very good condition, with no apparent defects on the shown side (no creases, scratches, or signs of moisture observed).

Did you know? Mad Movies magazine, founded in 1972, is a reference in France for fans of fantasy and horror cinema. It is renowned for its in-depth features, exclusive interviews, and its ability to anticipate genre cinema trends for several decades.

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