What do you get when you cross a classic film with three film nerds? A lengthy discussion on Indiana Jones and his split personalities.

In this episode, Jacob, Andrew, and Edward go in search of the lost antagonist as they discuss Raiders of the Lost Ark. We uncover clues, dig through hidden meanings, and eventually stumble upon something rather unique as they discover a peculiar complexity to an otherwise simple film.

Outline:

• James Bond's influence on the writing of movie.

• Fan edit of the movie in B&W

• Parallels between Jones and Bond

• Who is Indiana Jones

• Why doesn't Indy blow up the Ark

• Who is the antagonist

• Marion's Character and her role as a "damsel in distress"

• What a great score!

• Understanding John Williams attention to detail when scoring this movie

• Let's understand his use of Leitmotif

• Understanding the 4 act structure of this movie

• Where is the midpoint

• What is the theme of this movie

• What happens in the scene on the mountain

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