Raiders of the Lost Ark

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    archaeologists, who hunted, discovered or sought a significant piece of artefact or a precious stone. When thinking of archaeologists in films, characters like the amazing Indiana Jones and the attractive Lara Croft come to mind. In films such as Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and Croft in the Tomb Rider (2001), both characters were depicted as archaeologists hunting for a…

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    both characters make the best remarks when their lives are at stake, just to prove that it won’t be their last laugh, but most likely those who are at hand in the moment. “I mean that for nearly three thousand years’ man has been searching for the lost Ark. It’s not something to be taken lightly. No one knows its secrets. It’s like nothing you’ve ever gone after before.” - Dr. Indiana…

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    which came about in the ‘80s. This decade was a beautiful decade in movies, so many stars arose whose careers are still going strong today. Harrison Ford, known in other films before, thus this movie really launched his career, Indiana Jones ‘Raiders of the lost ark’ a movie that children and families could go watch and enjoy together without having to worry about too much violence or sexual acts. Because keep in mind pg-13 rating had not yet been invented. That rating came about in 1984 when…

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    ELAD543 M1 Video Discussion The Seinfeld clip is hysterical, yet it provides valuable points to note regarding delivering a lesson. As students entered the room he did not greet them in a positive manner and when class began his first sentence, “I’ve graded your tests and I have to say I’m a little more than disappointed,” was discouraging. No objective, essential question or anticipatory set was used to engage students into the lesson. When he questioned students and they offered incorrect…

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    whole, the author will stealthily introduce it in the beginning before revealing it later on. Foster refers to this as “the Indiana Jones principle” as one of the prime examples of this principle can be found in Indy’s fear of snakes within Raiders of the Lost Ark; the fear of snakes is first introduced as Indiana Jones encounters the snake on a plane before the first sequence of the film, then, when Indy encounters thousands of them later on in the film, his fear is justified by the…

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    George Walton Lucas Jr. was born on May 14, 1944, in Modesto California, his family was made up of his mother Dorothy, his father George Lucas Sr. and his three sisters Katherine, Ann and Wendy Lucas. George Jr. was a small kid which made him a natural target for bullies, but his sister Wendy would help fight them off. When he was in middle school he struggled at math, reading, and writing, he had a major passion for cars, but when he got into a wreck his dreams of being a race car driver went…

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    screenplay (adapted from a novel)? Sometimes you have to scare your readers. This can be done through headlines on a blog. For example, "Top 10 Dangers of XX" or "Why Not Doing X Could Be the Biggest Mistake of Your Career". Raiders of the Lost Ark Any in the Raiders of the Lost Ark series will throw you right into the action from the first moment of the movie and the clip above is no exception. Adventurer Indiana Jones, played by actor Harrison Ford, makes a poor decision which lends to edge…

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    back big four years later, however, as Bob Falfa in American Graffiti (1973). Four years after that, he hit colossal with the role of Han Solo in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). Another four years and Ford was Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).…

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    Technology In The 1980s

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    This time was the age of the blockbuster. Movies like “Return of the Jedi,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “Beverly Hills Cop” and “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial” appealed to people of all ages and made millions of dollars in the box office. Some films that were popular today that were popular in the 1980s are “The Breakfast Club,” “Some Kind of…

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    Steven Spielberg was born on December 18, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the eldest of four children. Steven’s father, Arnold, was an electrical engineer who designed computers, and his mother, Leah, was an accomplished pianist. Spielberg’s father moved the family frequently as he pursued jobs around the country, but they finally settled in Phoenix, Arizona. School proved to be difficult for Spielberg. He had trouble making friends because he moved so often, and at school he was constantly…

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