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‘Indy 5′ Back to Basics?
File It Under Rumors—For Now
According to Stuff.co.nz there’s definitely a fifth INDIANA JONES movie coming, and this one will be heading “back to its roots”, following the critical drubbing of THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL.
However, this information comes from an un-named source, so reader beware.
Both Harrison Ford and Shia LeBouf are said to be [...]
Revisiting Raiders
Decades later, a trio of teens look back on their home movie remake of RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK.
It’s amazing to realize that it took Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford 19 years to conjure up a fourth Indiana Jones adventure, one they called INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL, which was [...]
Box Office: Indiana Bows Big But Breaks No Records
Hoping to stretch the Memorial Weekend even longer, INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL opened a day early – on Thursday instead of Friday – earning $25-million in 4,260 U.S theatres. The impressive number put it as the fourth biggest Thursday opener ever, after STAR WARS: EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH, [...]
Cybersurfing: Reviews of “Crystal Skull” & “Center of the Earth”
INDIANA GROANS: Rich Heldenfels of Beacon Journal laments the latest RAIDERS movie, INDIANA JONES AND THE KINDGOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL:
Crystal Skull, the fourth big-screen movie in the Jones series, puts up a fight here and there. But history is too much for it. Crystal Skull ends up a disappointment and, even more sadly, an [...]
Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull – San Francisco Preview
Actually, while George Lucas, Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg and all the other stars of INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL were holding court at Cannes, in the south of France, I was watching their new film at San Francisco’s legendary Castro theater – the same theater where I’ve seen Mr. Lucas [...]
Cybersurfing: Indiana Jones Raids Cannes Film Fest
The Age.com.au has a report on INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL, which had its premier at the Cannes film festival. Their response is not as negative as some have been, but they do seem to think the film is a bit of a disappointment:
The new film is – largely – more of the [...]
Steven Spielberg’s “Raiders of the Crystal Skull”
Legend says that a crystal skull was once stolen from a mystical lost city of gold in the Amazon jungles of Peru. It is supposedly guarded by the living dead, and it is said, that whoever returns the mystic skull to the Temple of Akator, will be given control over its powers.
Today at the Cannes [...]
Cybersurfing: Looking Back on Indiana Jones
Fortune Favors the Brave: With INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULLS about to be released, The Times.co.za offers a look back on the franchise that nails the social-political that helped make the original RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK a blockbuster in 1981:
The one thing nobody could have foreseen was the film’s intersection [...]
Laserblast: Indy Raids Again, Timber Falls, and Blu-ray Chronicles Narnia
Action-Adventure and Family Fantasy dominate this week’s home video releases, followed by two gruesome horror shows and a couple box box sets filled with cult films and classics. Up first is the inevitable DVD re-release of the Indiana Jones films, which I find truly inspiring. Not the movies, and not the DVDs. No, what I [...]
Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull – Fantasy Film Review
The story incorporates exotic locations, lost cities, and mad ambitions, pitting power-crazed villains against well-matched rivals.”The thing to keep in mind abut this film is that it is only a movie,” says Steven Spielberg. “It takes all the license of an exotic entertainment that aims to thrill and scare and strike one with a sense [...]
Harrison Ford Returns to Raiding
Google has posted an AFP interview with Harrison Ford, in which he discusses his return to the role of Indiana Jones and reminisces about playing Han Solo in the original STAR WARS trilogy. Ford refuses to divulge details regarding INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL, except to say that there will “be [...]
Trailer: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Here it is, the trailer for the film, due out May 22…
Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Ray Winstone, and Karen Allen star for director Steven Spielberg. David Koepp wrote the script, from a story by George Lucas and Jeff Nathanson. The setting is South America, 1957, where Jones races through the jungles, hoping to [...]
Indiana Jones and the New Title
Everyone has known for awhile that a new Indiana Jones adventure was filming, but we’ve all been calling it INDIANA JONES IV. Thankfully, actor Shia LeBeouf (DISTURBIA, TRANSFORMERS) put all of our minds at rest when he announced at the recent MTV Music Awards that the new title is INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF [...]
