Tag: Indy
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Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade Made A Small But Key Change In The Franchise’s Cinematography
Although “Raiders of the Lost Ark” is probably the most widely beloved of them, a strong argument can be made that “The Last Crusade” is the real best entry in the Indiana Jones franchise. The duplicitous Elsa makes for perhaps the most compelling of Indy’s love interests, and the introduction of Sean Connery as Indy’s…
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No, De-Aged Harrison Ford Wasn’t All A.I. in ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’
Yes, the de-aging of Harrison Ford in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is an impressive tech breakthrough by Ilm that far exceeds the much-debated work on “The Irishman.” No, they didn’t rely solely on A.I. or machine learning. Instead, the de-aging for the Nazi-fighting prologue set in 1944 (with Ford looking 35 years…
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Why You Should Check Out the Indiana Jones Expanded Universe
It doesn’t seem like we ever get a new installment in the Indiana Jones franchise without a period of long development and creative indecision. Following the mixed response to 2008’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the possibility of a fifth installment was left up in the air. Would fans be willing…
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Indiana Jones Gets New ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Figure at Mezco Toys
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is finally in theaters. The road to Harrison Ford’s last adventure as cinema’s greatest action hero was an emotional journey full of nostalgia, featuring countless ways Indy’s legacy was celebrated. If you’re a huge toy fan, this fan-favorite archaeologist got a handful of new action figures, Funko Pops,…
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Inside the ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Surprise Cameo: ‘I Was Profoundly Happy’
Spoiler Alert: This story discusses major plot developments, including the final scene, in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” currently playing in theaters.When Lucasfilm announced in 2016 that Steven Spielberg was making a fifth “Indiana Jones” movie with Harrison Ford, fans naturally wondered how much of a role Karen Allen’s Marion Ravenwood — Indy’s…
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Short Round Is Indiana Jones’ Best Sidekick
Ke Huy Quan’s Short Round character in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom will always be Indy’s greatest sidekick. As beguiling as Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen) might’ve been in Raiders of the Lost Ark or as compelling as Sallah (John Rhys-Davies) might’ve been in four of the franchise’s five films, no supporting character can…
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This ‘Indiana Jones’ Scene Was Almost Used In ‘Back To The Future’
With Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny marking the character’s long-awaited return, many fans are returning to his previous screen adventure in anticipation. 2008’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was directed by Steven Spielberg and was met with lackluster reviews compared to the original trilogy. This was due in no…
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‘Indiana Jones’: 10 Wildest Behind-the-Scenes Details About the Movies
As a reluctant hero fighting off evildoers as he searches for lost and powerful artifacts around the world, Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) made the field of archeology look like one of the most exciting occupations in the world. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny marks the fifth cinematic endeavor that the iconic adventurer has…
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‘Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny’ Trailer Maps Out a Treasured History
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is finally releasing this week. It has been a long winding road for Harrison Ford’s final adventure as Indiana Jones, but it’s almost time to say goodbyes to cinema’s greatest hero. Dial of Destiny’s marketing has been all about nostalgia and celebrating this historic franchise. Now, in the…