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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
The Army has learned that Adolf Hitler is searching in Egypt for "the Lost Ark of the Covenant," a gold-encrusted chest purported to contain fragments of the tablets of the Ten Commandments. The Fuhrer and his cohorts believe that the possessor of this treasure will have invincible powers and a "radio to God." The U.S. Army wants Jones to find the Ark before the Nazis do.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Movie Review by Ben  (5/10/2008) |
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This is the big one - four Oscars for sets, editing, sound, and effects, and four more nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Cinematography and John Williams music. They just don't make them like this anymore.
Harrison Ford was at the top of his game here as Indiana Jones. You could believe that he was the greatest...
(complete Raiders of the Lost Ark review by Ben)
| Raiders of the Lost Ark Movie Review by Zara (4/3/2007) |
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This movie creeped me the f*ck out when I was a little kid. Released before there was a PG-13 rating, I am POSITIVE had that been out at the time, that is what this movie would have gotten. Not quite an R, so it was place in the family friendly PG rating, my mom took me to go see this because I was a big fan of Harrison...
(complete Raiders of the Lost Ark review by Zara)
| Raiders of the Lost Ark Movie Review by Justin (5/17/2006) |
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This charbroiled adventure was made with all the childhood spunk Spielberg had left in his bones by his early thirties, but also with the craftsmanship of a seasoned professional. It's the first, and best, of the movies in the "Indiana Jones trilogy," but it's a little sad that it isn't otherwise viewed by many as a great...
(complete Raiders of the Lost Ark review by Justin)
| Raiders of the Lost Ark Movie Review by Thom (5/22/2008) |
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Whenever people talk about the Indian Jones trilogy, I always feel that they glaze over the fact that Temple of Doom blew billy-goat and fail to properly acknowledge what a perfect film Spielberg, Lucas, and screenwriter Lawrence Kasden (who also penned The Empire Strikes Back) created together in Raiders of the Lost...
(complete Raiders of the Lost Ark review by Thom)
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