indiana jones

Behind The Scenes: Richard Donner, Steven Spielberg, Jeff Cohen & Ke Huy Quan On The Set Of THE GOONIES

Produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Chris Columbus and directed by Richard Donner; it’s no wonder that The Goonies is one of the most beloved films of the 1980s. It’s a movie for kids, that doesn’t talk down to them. Columbus’s script [...]

February 22, 2023

30 Seconds Of Action From INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

Here’s the 30 second Big Game TV spot for Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny. It sure looks like an Indiana Jones film – even if there’s a bit too much CGI (did they learn nothing from Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The [...]

February 13, 2023

Trailer: Harrison Ford In INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

Movies in Focus is excited about the newly titled, Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny. I can’t wait to see the film once 30th June, 2023 rolls around. This newly released trailer for the Harrison Ford starrer certainly sells the action and [...]

December 2, 2022

First Official Image From INDIANA JONES 5 As The Harrison Ford Adventure Gets A Release Date

The man in the hat will return in June 2023. The mighty Harrison Ford dropped by the Lucasfilm panel at the 2022 Star Wars Celebration and announced that Indiana Jones 5 will finally hit screens on June 30, 2023. Ford was joined by the great [...]

May 27, 2022

Notebook Reviews: ROMANCING THE STONE

Robert Zemeckis – 1984. Romancing The Stone is a rollicking good adventure movie with great turns from Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. How often do you get three star-making performances in one movie? Originally seen as an [...]

January 16, 2022

Notebook Reviews: INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM

Steven Spielberg – 1984. Steven Spielberg‘s Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom is pure cinematic excellence. Everything about the film is great – the acting, the stunts, the effects and the script (from Gloria Katz and Willard [...]

December 21, 2021

Notebook Reviews: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Steven Spielberg – 1981. Movies do not get more entertaining than Steven Spielberg‘s Raiders Of The Lost Ark. It’s glorious fun from beginning to end and Harrison Ford is perfect as Indiana Jones, the archeologist caught-up [...]

October 7, 2021

Behind The Scenes: Michael Douglas & Kathleen Turner On The Set Of ROMANCING THE STONE

Romancing the Stone is a wonderful adventure/romantic comedy from director Robert Zemeckis. The 1984 film sees romantic novelist Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) travelling to South America in search of her missing sister. Along the way she teams up [...]

September 25, 2021

Remembering The Great Sean Connery

Born Thomas Sean Connery on 25 August 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Connery was a bodybuilder before taking to a career in acting in the 1950s. He started on stage before early roles in films such as On The Fiddle and Darby O’Gill And [...]

August 25, 2021

When Movies In Focus Met Harrison Ford

Movies In Focus has been covering movies for quite a long time and I’ve met a lot of famous and talented people along the way. But meeting Harrison Ford was something else. Ford is notoriously press-shy and he doesn’t suffer fools gladly. [...]

July 13, 2021

Harrison Ford Injured On The Set Of INDIANA JONES 5

The great Harrison Ford has injured his shoulder on the set of the fifth Indiana Jones movie. The injury occurred when the 78-year-old star was rehearsing a fight scene for the James Mangold directed film. A statement from Disney said “In [...]

June 23, 2021

An Introduction To BATMAN

I’d always loved films growing up., James Bond, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, any action adventure film amazed me and captured not only my attention but my imagination, I still have vivid memories of sitting in front of the television reading the [...]

June 23, 2021

Images Show Harrison Ford In Costume On The Set Of INDIANA JONES 5; Young Indy Spotted Battling Nazis

The long in-development fifth instalment of the Indiana Jones franchise has finally started filming in the UK – and Harrison Ford has been seen on the film’s set wearing his character’s iconic costume. Meanwhile, photographs [...]

June 8, 2021

Throw Me The Whip! INDIANA JONES 5 Starts Filming In The UK Next Week

Word on the street is that the long gestating fifth instalment of the Indiana Jones franchise is due to begin filming in the UK next week. This time around James Mangold calls the shots as director, while Harrison Ford once again plays the [...]

June 2, 2021

The Mighty George Lucas

Writer-director-producer George Lucas turned 77 years old on 14 May 2021. Nobody has influenced cinema and popular culture over the last five decades quite like Lucas. THX 1138, American Graffiti, Star Wars and Indiana Jones have inspired [...]

May 14, 2021

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Joins Harrison Ford In INDIANA JONES 5; John Williams Returns To Score

I was doubtful that it would ever happen – but it looks like a fifth Indiana Jones film is actually going to exist after all. It has been announced that Fleabag star (and No Time To Die screenwriter) Phoebe Waller-Bridge will star opposite [...]

April 13, 2021

Behind The Scenes: Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz & George Lucas On The Set OF HOWARD THE DUCK

Critically mauled on release, this box-office turkey shouldn’t have much to recommend, however it’s good old fashioned fun, and whilst not in the same league as other 80s gems as Gremlins and Back to the Future, there is much to enjoy in [...]

April 1, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: Willard Huyck’s HOWARD THE DUCK

Howard the Duck is an iconic film. The problem being that it is an iconic film for all the wrong reasons. Released in 1986, Howard (which is based on a 1970s Marvel Comic) had a huge budget, it was produced by Star Wars mastermind George Lucas and [...]

March 25, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: William A. Fraker’s THE LEGEND OF THE LONE RANGER

The Legend Of The Lone Ranger has gone down in history as one of the great Hollywood misfires and the stories behind the making of this 1981 western are almost as legendary as The Lone Ranger himself. However, nearly 40 years have passed since the [...]

January 1, 2021

Behind The Scenes: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling & Denis Villeneuve On The Set Of BLADE RUNNER 2049

Director Denis Villeneuve made a valiant attempt at following-up Ridley Scott’s iconic Blade Runner with 2017’s Blade Runner 2049. Ryan Gosling is K, a Blade Runner whose investigation leads him to Harrison Ford’s in-exile Deckard. The [...]

November 8, 2020

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