Indiana Jones: 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Raiders Of The Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark begins with a giant action scene of Indy trying to escape a temple that housed the Golden Idol. Indiana Jones almost gets crushed by rocks, trapped in the temple, has to outrun a giant boulder, and then runs for his life from the angry locals. Indy runs to a seaplane and they fly off, but things only got worse from there in real-l


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It's so cool that you got to know Marion doing the bar scene, because it's such an amazing introduction, and Marion is such a powerful character who really holds her own. And it was a level of characterization - if you compare it to Bond, which Indy was riffing on - that was head and shoulders above the others. How did you bring that energy and vibrance to the charac


From the minds of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg and brought to life on the big screen by Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones is undoubtedly one of the best cinematic heroes of all time. Though he is a professor of archaeology in his day job, Jones spends his spare time traveling the globe and facing danger while recovering long lost artifa


**For Lucas and Spielberg, it was a massive movie. Spielberg was coming off 1941 , and there were a lot of budget and time pressures. On set, did you feel the intensity of this movie being a big thing? Or were you just in your own little bubble focusing on your character? How did it work


When George Lucas made Star Wars , he had no idea how much of an international hit he had on his hands. It quickly became apparent that Star Wars was going to make him a lot of money so by the time they were making Raiders of the Lost Ark, it was at some point decided to give R2-D2 and C-3PO a cameo in the f


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One of my favorite scenes in all of movie history is the scene in the valley where he's about to destroy it, and you get that amazing speech about the ark and humanity passing through history. I just want to dive into that: how it was written, how you approached it on set, what direction you were given. I'd love to just learn a bit more about that sc


But that thing with Harrison doing the shooting instead of the sword sequence, which was rehearsed, was because he got ill. It wasn't for time purposes. We all got dysentery from Tunisia, working there. I think the only people who didn't get ill were Steven, who had his food flown in cans from Fortnum & Mason, and Howard G. Kazanjian, mouse click the following post producer. Everyone else at some point or other got ill, I think - I'm trying to remember whether Karen got ill. Anyway, I got ill right at the end of the picture. But Harrison got ill when he was meant to do that sword fight that he'd rehearsed the day before, and he just couldn't move that much. If he'd moved, he'd have had a terrible accident. So he said, "Why don't I just shoot the f*cker?" And that's how that wonderful moment came aro


After leaping a bottomless chasm, avoiding spikes in the walls and outrunning a rolling boulder in Raiders of the Lost Ark 's opening sequence, Indiana Jones loses the golden statue to his long-time rival, René Belloq. Played by Paul Freeman, Belloq is one of Raiders ' triptych of antagonists, but whereas the bulk of the villainy is brought by the Nazis, this fallen archeologist strikes closer to home. He and Indy have a past, and find their ideological dispute writ large as they hunt for the eponymous artifact. Freeman's cool Frenchman is a key ingredient in what makes Raiders such an enduring


We didn't get together and invent any backstory, which perhaps we should of rather, but we didn't. It didn't seem necessary; we both liked the script. The script was good enough - not good enough, it was a terrific script. But as for playing between each other, we had such a nice accord of batting stuff backwards and forwards, and mutual respect and everything. I think that just came across; the easiness of it. Although there was a time constraint, there was never any constraint on getting something right. For instance, after the first or second week, Steven decided to reshoot a lot of the second unit stunt stuff, because he just didn't think it was good enough. And they all went away and reshot it without a question. While we were going to start doing the snake pit, he was unhappy with these rubber snakes that they started with - with just a few real ones. He said, "No, no, no. We won't shoot that today. No, we'll get some more snakes," which all came over from a snake farm in Holland in a couple of days' time, "and then we'll shoot