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Indiana Jones Film Trilogy

During 1973, George Lucas wrote The Adventures of Indiana Smith. Like Star Wars, it was an opportunity to create a modern version of the movie serials of the 1930s and 1940s. Lucas discussed the concept with Philip Kaufman, worked with him on several churches, and chose the McGuffin as the Ark of the Covenant.

Indiana Jones is an American media franchise consisting of five films and a prequel television series, as well as games, comics, and time-in novels starring Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones Jr., a fictional professor of philosophy. The series began in 1981 with the film Raiders of the Lost Ark. In 1984, a sequel, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, was released, and in 1989, a sequel, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. A fourth film followed in 2008, titled Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

The fifth and final film, titled Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, was released theatrically on June 30, 2023. The series was created by George Lucas. of the first four films Director Steven Spielberg worked closely with Lucas during its production, while the fifth film was directed by James Mangold.

Indiana Jones and the Great Ground – an action-adventure game with an original narrative developed by MachineGames and produced by Bethesda Game Studios’ Todd Howard, was announced in January 2021. It has been released for PlayStation and Xbox Series X/S.

On August 10, 2024, it was announced at the 2024 D23 Expo that a full Indiana Jones attraction had been constructed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, with an initial opening date of 2027. It is part of a new ‘Tropical America’ land, which may replace Dianaland USA.