Not appearing on the big screen since 1989’s Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, our favorite archeologist finally returned to the cinema in 2008 with the fourth installment, Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull.
A new adventure set in 1957, in the middle of the Cold War. Indy is now in Peru, on the trail of the Akator Crystal Skull, a mysterious relic that offers absolute control of the universe, also coveted by Soviet agents.
Despite its success at the box office ($790 million worldwide on a $185 million budget), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Many fans are quick to regard it as the worst part of the saga. Some rejected it outright.
in the question? excessive use of synthetic images, unlike the first films, which favored old-fashioned visual effects; SF orientation itself, while the themes of the original trilogy were exclusively religious or mystical; Finally, that the Indiana Jones character, aging (despite Harrison Ford’s efforts to be in shape), became a father…
The film also won the Razzie Award for Worst Sequel and was parodied in a particularly salty episode of South Park.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Steven Spielberg with Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Karen Allen…
from the age of 10
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