What are the lumps on Nux?

Nux is also unhealthy and has tumors, so, he keeps on transfusing Max’s blood from a pipe injected into Max’s neck. Those were his tumors and he nicknames them Barry and Larry.

Why do the Warboys have cancer?

While weâ€™re not sure what causes various forms of leukemia, exposure to ionizing radiation and inherited genetic factors play some role in its onset. A war boy would eventually need a blood transfusion–as many patients with leukemia do–but even a donor like Max wouldnâ€™t save them.

Why does Nux sacrifice himself?

After all, Nux does die historic on the Fury Road, by sacrificing himself to overturn the War Rig and shut down the pass behind him.

What happens to Nux in Mad Max?

Nux releases fuel onto the floor of his vehicle and lights a flare while maneuvering in front of the war rig in an attempt to stop it with a suicide explosion, but is stopped by Max with his car being rammed and destroyed. Nux is assumed dead, but has to be hauled about by Max as they’re chained together.

What do they yell in Mad Max Fury Road?

“What a Spray! In case you have not seen Mad Max: Fury Road, the War Boys are known to spray their mouths with silver spray paint before shouting “WITNESS ME!” and sacrificing themselves for their leader Immortan Joe, on the promise of an eternal trip to feast in Valhalla.

What is the white stuff in Mad Max?

A chrome’d out Nux ready to die. Chrome is a slang term used by War Boys. It can mean a variety of different things, due to the value placed on chrome as an alloy, it is primarily used in a religious context.

What does Nux say before dying?

Nux says very softly, “witness me,” which is what a War Boy shouts when about to die heroically in battle. (The comrades shout “Witness!” while making the sign of V8, to send each other shiny and chrome to Valhalla.)

What is the silver stuff in Mad Max?

The silver paint symbolizes the cars, gas and chemicals that the characters’ culture idolizes, but it also may get them high so they’re more or less OK with putting themselves in dangerous situations.

Why is everyone in Mad Max pale?

Like the rest of the War Boys, Nux was very white from head to toes and had severe health issues, which is why he and the rest needed blood transfusions. The War Boys’ health problems and pale appearance are a result of their upbringing, which is quite tragic and disturbing.

What does nux say at the end of Mad Max Fury Road?

During a point in Mad Max: Fury Road, Nux says something about these bumps that would eventually kill him but I don’t recall if he actually explained what they were or if it was left to our interpretation. You can see the bumps in this image:

How did nux get his blood transfusion in Mad Max?

The first time we see him he’s getting a blood transfusion from Max – whom he calls his ‘blood bag’. He also uses Max as an adrenaline donor while he’s driving. On his neck he’s got two deadly tumors that he affectionately calls “Larry & Barry”.

What kind of dog was nux in Mad Max?

Nux was a War Pup that was brought up as a mechanic in The Citadel, a “Black Thumb”, after he was taken in by the War Boys. His family was unusual as they stayed together out of love and refused to sell one another out for a better life.

How did Angharad get killed in Mad Max?

To further compound his humiliation, Angharad, one of Joe’s wives, is killed in the ensuing skirmish. Nux is left distraught as he failed to kill Furiosa, and his “blood bag,” Max, was driving the rig when Angharad was killed, making Nux by extension subject to Joe’s wrath.

What are the lumps on Nux? Nux is also unhealthy and has tumors, so, he keeps on transfusing Max’s blood from a pipe injected into Max’s neck. Those were his tumors and he nicknames them Barry and Larry. Why do the Warboys have cancer? While weâ€™re not sure what causes various forms of leukemia, exposure…