When Raiders of the Lost Ark burst onto screens in 1981, it redefined the action-adventure genre. Spielberg, Lucas, and Harrison Ford gave audiences a hero who could be both brilliant and clumsy - a ...

Indiana Jones is a fighter who knows how to best take advantage of his environment, and he puts that skill to good use while dealing with a muscly opponent in Mola Ram’s army.

John Rhys-Davies discusses the difficulties of filming Raiders of the Lost Ark, including a dark deleted scene filmed in the grueling Sahara heat.