News culture “It is God” Hideo Kojima praises this director who revolutionized science fiction with a legendary saga!
Hideo Kojima praises this great filmmaker who will soon return to cinemas with one of the most anticipated science fiction films of the year.
Kojima’s passion for cinema
We know that Hideo Kojima has a close connection to the seventh art. The director has incorporated numerous references to cinema into his video games and even allowed himself the luxury of inviting several big names in the industry, such as Guillermo del Toro or Nicolas Winding Refn, to take part in his latest project. Death Stranding.
In addition to these different inspirations, the Japanese master is a big film fan, watching numerous films and commenting on these latest sightings on the various social networks. Recently, the creator particularly praised the latest Palme d’Or, Anatomy of a Fall, by sharing his opinion with his community.Hideo Kojima and cinema are a love story that has been going on for a long time. And the director proved it again by sending the most complimentary message to George Miller, creator of Mad Max.
The most laudatory news of all
George Miller is back in the cinema news of 2024 as the filmmaker will soon return with a new feature film that also marks his return to his first major success. Therefore, George Miller has to offer Mad Max fans a prequel to Fury Road with the film of the same name, dedicated to the character Furiosa.
And as the release of this film approaches, George Miller’s career is being praised around the world. A book has just been published in Japan that aims to return to the Mad Max saga. And Hideo Kojima was chosen to write a short message to promote this book, as he explained on X/Twitter.
I have a comment on the Obi from “#Crazy Max the complete saga from “Mad Max” to “Furiosa”.
“MAD MAX is legendary. George Miller is God. That’s why this book is a Bible!” pic.twitter.com/FsuKMd4IA7
— HIDEO_KOJIMA (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN) April 26, 2024
I wrote a commentary on the obi (in Japan, the strip of paper that surrounds the cover of a book) of The Legend of Mad Max: The Complete Saga from Mad Max to Furiosa.MAD MAX is legendary. George Mille is God. That’s why this book is a Bible!”
For Hideo Kojima, George Miller is therefore a filmmaker with divine talent. A more than commendable compliment that shows the importance of the filmmaker to the game developer. You should also know that Hideo Kojima shared several photos of himself with the director at the Kojima Productions premises. As we saw in the first trailers for Death Stranding 2: On the BeachThe filmmaker has to lend his facial features to a character in the game, so head to theaters on May 22 to discover Furiosa and see George Miller in Death Stranding 2 next year.