Indy meets Star Wars!
8/8/2010, TheRaider.net
For one night only and as part of Star Wars Celebration V, the two worlds of Indiana Jones and Star Wars will collide in an ultimate film mashup show entitled “Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom: A Fan Film of ‘Epic’ Proportions.”
USC Bestows Lucas with its "Highest Honor"
4/18/2010, TheRaider.net
Not only has George Lucas received fortune and glory from his film creations over the years, he is now getting an honor from the place where he honed his skills. The University of Southern California is bestowing Mr. Lucas with its Presidential Medallion on April 26th.
Ford Says Indy 5 is "Full of Opportunity"
1/11/2010, TheRaider.net
Waiting for news on Indiana Jones 5 has been like the Grail Knight waiting for someone worthy to take his place but while it hasn't been 700 years, it sure feels like it! Finally we hear some news from the man himself!
The Lost Ark: Fact or Fiction
9/28/2009, TheRaider.net
Recently, a discussion took place amongst some scholars at Penn State on whether the chest that contained the actual Ten Commandments that Moses brought down from Mount Horeb and smashed
The Lost Ark: Fact or Fiction
9/28/2009, TheRaider.net
Recently, a discussion took place amongst some scholars at Penn State on whether the chest that contained the actual Ten Commandments that Moses brought down from Mount Horeb and smashed - if you believe in that sort of thing (sorry I was dialoguing).
Ford "Waiting On A Script" For Indy 5
9/22/2009, TheRaider.net
While Harrison Ford is busy helping the environment, he's also waiting to hear from George Lucas about what he can expect from a fifth Indiana Jones movie:
Ford Set to Play Indy "One Last Time"
7/6/2009, TheRaider.net
Well, the character of Indiana Jones just celebrated his 110th birthday (born July 1, 1899 in Princeton, New Jersey) and the man that plays him will be turning 67 on July 13, but all together it's a fine age for big screen adventure.
Frank Marshall Confirms Indiana Jones 5
6/18/2009, TheRaider.net
Crystal Skull co-star Shia LaBeouf's statements that Indy 5 was in the works, Indiana Jones film series producer, Frank Marshall confirms the report.
A Persuasive Indiana Jones Essay
4/22/2009, TheRaider.net
I don't often receive essays written by fans. But what I find truly unique are essays by 7th graders written as nicely as what you are about to read here. Young writer Wil Raasch explains what makes Indiana Jones one of the greatest adventure heroes of them all!
Indiana Jones: The Real Story
4/21/2009, TheRaider.net
The Smithsonian Channel will look at Indy and some movie events and personalities in a new five part series called The Real Story. Besides Indy, the series will look at the "truth" behind James Bond, The Amityville Horror, The Untouchables, and Escape from Alcatraz.
The Mitchell Hedges Skull is Coming to New York City
3/18/2009, TheRaider.net
On April 4th the people of A.R.E. are bringing the Mitchell Hedges Crystal Skull to New York City! Only on that Saturday evening, visitors will be able see the much talked about skull that inspired Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull with their own eyes.
Cover Art for the Scholastic Indy Books
2/16/2009, TheRaider.net
A knight is teaming up with Indy again. This one isn't the Grail Knight, but rather artist Greg Knight who has completed two covers from the new Scholastic series aimed at younger readers.
The Untold Adventures of Indiana Jones
12/22/2008, TheRaider.net
Young Indiana Jones fans now have something extra to look forward to next year as our hero makes a return in a series of "middle grade" fiction books named "Untold Adventures".
New Indy Books Hitting Shelves
11/19/2008, TheRaider.net
It seems that Indiana Jones is alive and well in the literary world with several new books showing up on Amazon.com like next Spring's Indiana Jones and the Army of the Dead.
Indiana Jones: The Soundtracks Collection
10/21/2008, IndianaJonesShop.com
For the first time music from all four INDIANA JONES soundtracks composed and conducted byJohn Williams are available in this limited edition collectible CD boxed set!Includes previously unreleased music from Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones andthe Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade plus interviews withJOHN WILLIAMS, STEVEN SPIELBERG and GEORGE LUCAS!
Smithsonian Explores the Crystal Skulls
7/14/2008, TheRaider.net
The Smithsonian Channel will be showcasing some of the mystery around the real life crystal skull and is also hard at work on some documentaries that will be of some great interest to Indy fans as they seek out the "real" thing! Click Here to go directly to the Smithsonian Site.
Lucas Fights For School Rights To Broadband
6/24/2008, TheForce.net
George Lucas testified today before a hearing of the House Telecommunications & Internet Subcommittee in order to urge lawmakers that high-speed internet access for schools and libraries should be a priority.
Legend of the Crystal Skulls
6/17/2008, Archaeology.org
Sixteen years ago, a heavy package addressed to the nonexistent "Smithsonian Inst. Curator, MezoAmerican Museum, Washington, D.C." was delivered to the National Museum of American History. It was accompanied by an unsigned letter stating: "This Aztec crystal skull, purported to be part of the Porfirio Díaz collection, was purchased in Mexico in 1960.... I am offering it to the Smithsonian without consideration."
Indiana Jones' Influences
6/15/2008, TheRaider.net
Been watching Indiana Jones and thought to yourself, "I've viewed a scene like this somewhere before." You're probably right! Check out theRaider.net's Indy's Influences section to learn about films that inspired the adventures of everyone's favorite archaeologist.
Indiana Jones: Saving History or Stealing It?
6/6/2008, npr.org
"Forget any ideas you've got about lost cities, exotic travel and digging up the world," the professor tells his adoring students. "We do not follow maps to buried treasure, and X never, ever marks the spot."