Tag: Shia Labeouf
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Jon Bernthal Says Shia Labeouf Aggressively Questioned Why David Ayer Wanted To Make ‘Suicide Squad’ While Meeting About It With An A-List Actor
It’s a decent film, nowhere close to a masterpiece, but the stories of the making of David Ayer’s WWII tank drama “Fury” are nearly legendary. Ayer put his cast, including Brad Pitt, through a rigorous boot camp; they all took it very, very seriously, bonded, and seemingly all started acting the part of tough guy…
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Shia LeBeouf’s Bike Chase In Indiana Jones 4 Was Extra Tricky Thanks To Harrison Ford
2008’s “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” might not be the franchise’s finest moment, but it still has some cool Indiana Jones moments — the whole nuking the fridge thing aside. With the fourth film in the series, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg decided to leave the adventure serial style of the…
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The Indiana Jones Scene Karen Allen Was Upset With And Wanted To Change
One of the most touching moments I’ve seen in a movie this year arrived at the end of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” when Karen Allen’s Marion Ravenwood returns to help nurse our badly beat-up hero back into shape. We learn earlier in the movie that the source of their estrangement was the…
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The Transformers Writer Behind Optimus Prime Has A Problem With Michael Bay
Have you ever noticed Optimus Prime in Michael Bay’s “Transformers” films isn’t really all that heroic? To be fair, he doesn’t start that way in Bay’s original 2007 “Transformers” film. There, he tries to keep the fights between the Autobots and Decepticons away from densely-populated areas and, when that’s not possible, makes an active effort…
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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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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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‘Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ Is Terrible, but This Moment Is Epic
Say what you will about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, but it did have its merits. Yes, it’s the least-liked movie in the Indiana Jones franchise. The movie did, though, introduce a new group of baddies to the franchise with the Soviets and showed us our favorite archeologist dealing with many…