Months ago we covered 1984 in film, widely considered one of the greatest, if not the greatest, year in film. But in looking at the films that came out just five years later, 1989 might be on par with, if not superior to, 1984.
After gaining ownership of the ‘Indiana Jones’ franchise when it acquired Lucasfilm, Disney has now made a deal with Paramount Pictures to take over distribution rights for future films.
Indiana Jones fans are a tough crowd to please. Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford put the perfect cap on a trilogy with ‘The Last Crusade.’ Fans ask for more. So the team reunites for ‘Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,’ and nobody likes it. We want more. Can we expect a fifth ‘Indiana Jones,’ as is often rumored? Producer Frank Marshall has an update.
Remember when Fedoras were cool? OK, that probably goes way too far back for most of us, but do you remember when Harrison Ford made wearing a Fedora cool again in the first Indiana Jones movie? That was thirty years ago, and in honor of this auspicious occasion, Jeff Gurwood Animation has produced a stop motion animated short film of the first six minutes of Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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I know this is bogus, I saw Myth Busters shred it while I was on the treadmill this morning, but it's still fun! And you have to love the Indiana Jones costumes and music.