The respective heroines of the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises share some similarities.

Marion Ravenwood is an adventurous firecracker in Raiders of the Lost Ark, and it was Karen Allen who lit that fuse

Snakes. Why did Steven Spielberg need MORE snakes on the Raiders of the Lost Ark set?

If you’re a movie fan with a lot of money, you might want to talk to your accountant. On August 26th and 27th, Prop Store - one of the world’s leading film and TV memorabilia companies – will be auctioning off over eight-hundred and fifty rare items during their live auction in Los Angeles and some of the things for sale are incredible. Not only can you purchase Alfred Hitchcock’s Vista Vision motion picture camera from Vertigo, you can own the actual 11-foot Nostromo model miniature from Ridley Scott’s Alien! And that’s just the tip …

The connection makes more sense than you might think.

This week on The Collider.com Podcast, we're talking about Raiders of the Lost Ark. We talk about how the film is frequently able to deliver information with showing instead of telling, crafting a unique hero out for Indiana Jones, where the film fits into Steven Spielberg's filmography, our thoughts on the Indiana Jones sequels and if there should be an Indiana Jones 5, and more. We then finish up with Recently Watched. Click on the respective link to find us on iTunes. If you like the show, please leave us a review on iTunes along with your …

An original prototype prop of the Indiana Jones Ark of the Covenant appeared on PBS' Antiques Roadshow, and ended up being valued anywhere from $80,000 to $250,000.

Raiders of the Lost Ark is a classic Indiana Jones film, and here are ten facts about behind-the-scenes issues only super fans would know.

Did you know that Star Wars' R2-D2 and C-3PO are briefly visible in the movie? Here's some curious trivia about Raiders of the Lost Arc.

Raiders still stands as a fantastic film But did these elements not age as well as you may have thought?

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