Indiana Jones

Top 10: Implausible Movie Scenes

source: xenoraiser (WordPress)

The Indiana Jones films have always been a favorite of mine.  Though Temple of Doom was always my childhood favorite, the other two (of the original trilogy) have since grown on me and I actually enjoy Last Crusade the most.  So it goes without saying I was quite curious as to how good Kingdom o...

Published Mon, Nov 9

Lego Indy Trailer Discreetly Avoids Dr. Jones' Creepy Past [LEGO Indiana Jones]

source: Kotaku

Here's the Nepal bar shootout scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, for Lego Indiana Jones 2. I guess the Lego-talk gibberish can't get across the sequence's subtle implication that Dr. Jones was boinking Marion when she 16. Then again, it's rated E10+, so maybe we should just let Marion's fist...

Published Fri, Oct 30

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

source: ianthecool (WordPress)

I did like seeing Harrison Ford take up the old familiar character again and i did like that he did seem old and familiar. I liked the dialogue for the most part and Mutt has a dumb name to be sure (yes, Indy was named after the dog and now this guys name is mutt, we get it) but he was a decent new chara...

Published Wed, Oct 28

Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues

source: gamesmerize (WordPress)

By now, it should be fairly obvious as to what you should expect from a Lego game. Instead of building your own Temple of Doom to reenact the entire film, you can now play through revamped versions of the entire Indiana Jones trilogy, as well as play through the storyline of the Kingdom of the C...

Published Sun, Oct 25

Won't the Real Indiana Jones Please Stand Up?

source: carrielikethemovie (WordPress)

I happened upon a dozen or so convention-goers, all of whom thought they’d be the only “Indy” in attendance.   Fortunately, since geeks are normally pretty even-tempered, there was no big rumble . . . the gang set aside their differences and compared hats, whips and deadpan “Harrison Ford fa...

Published Mon, Oct 19

Our Top 18 Date Movies

source: talkmoviestome (WordPress)

9.  Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark- D: I still get goosebumps when that first image of Indy in his iconic fedora appears on the screen.  Audiences young and old still appreciate this movie for exactly what it is- a fun adventure.  As far as a date goes, this one may be perfect.  It’s got thr...

Published Sun, Oct 18

Video Games and Balloons: Because Everyone's Talking About this Right Now [Gratuitous Local]

source: Kotaku

• INDIANA JONES and the FATE of ATLANTIS (PC and Mac, 1992, 11 years older than Falcon Henne): A key sequence in this LucasArts SCUMM classic was constructing a makeshift hot-air balloon to land Indy aboard a Nazi U-boat, as the story lurched toward its inevitable conclusion undersea. Fun...

Published Thu, Oct 15

Here’s Why LEGO Indiana Jones 2 Needs Your Attention [Impressions]

source: Kotaku

Sounds like people (e.g. my boss) weren't excited about a second LEGO Indy game, despite the awesome driving mode they added. Here's why you should be. 1) Two-Player Split Screen of Awesome You can...

Published Thu, Oct 15