The "Dedicated to Max" Better Call Saul Easter egg is a dedication to a character previously introduced on Breaking Bad who holds special significance for Gus Fring. Situated at the center of a small and peaceful Mexican village is a luxuriously out-of-place yet tastefully designed memorial fountain with an inscription that reads “Dedicado A Max” or "Dedicated to Max." Though Better Call Saul gives no explanation as to what this means, clues are laid out in Breaking Bad that reveal more about the character of Gus Fring.
Gus Fring is introduced in Breaking Bad as a brilliant and ruthless drug kingpin who hides in plain sight thanks to his public persona as a successful and charitable business owner. However, Better Call Saul humanizes Gus Fring as the spinoff series dives deeper into his character and shows new aspects of her personality and motivations. This includes the tribute he has given to the character of Max,...
Gus Fring is introduced in Breaking Bad as a brilliant and ruthless drug kingpin who hides in plain sight thanks to his public persona as a successful and charitable business owner. However, Better Call Saul humanizes Gus Fring as the spinoff series dives deeper into his character and shows new aspects of her personality and motivations. This includes the tribute he has given to the character of Max,...
- 4/24/2023
- by Cori Burcham
- ScreenRant
[Note: The following review contains spoilers for “Better Call Saul” Season 5, Episode 5, “Dedicado a Max.”]
If you don’t know where you are, you’ll never realize if you’re in too deep. As “Better Call Saul” continues to creep forward, many of the people at its center are trying to extricate themselves from bad situations.
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In “Dedicado a Max” — as Season 5 arrives at its halfway point — characters are experiencing both metaphorical and physical remove from where they want to be. Where some episodes so far this season have put people who are adrift in the spotlight, this one thrives on giving each one of them a renewed mission.
It picks up pretty much where “Namaste” left off, with Mike questioning whoever he can on...
If you don’t know where you are, you’ll never realize if you’re in too deep. As “Better Call Saul” continues to creep forward, many of the people at its center are trying to extricate themselves from bad situations.
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In “Dedicado a Max” — as Season 5 arrives at its halfway point — characters are experiencing both metaphorical and physical remove from where they want to be. Where some episodes so far this season have put people who are adrift in the spotlight, this one thrives on giving each one of them a renewed mission.
It picks up pretty much where “Namaste” left off, with Mike questioning whoever he can on...
- 3/17/2020
- by Steve Greene
- Indiewire
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