Hours extended by popular demand!

6/23/2011, indianajonestheexhibition

Starting Saturday, June 18, 2011, in response to tremendous popular demand, Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology will be extending its evening hours until 9 p.m. daily (except Sundays). A world premiere at the Montréal Science Centre, the exhibition will also open one hour earlier from June 20 to 23, i.e. from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Note that the Montréal Science Centre will be open on the Fête nationale and Canada Day, Fridays, June 24 and July 1!

When Can I Watch Indiana Jones With My Kids?

5/31/2011, movies.com

Thanks to all who wrote in following our debut column asking, “When Can I Watch That With My Kids?” The positive responses confirmed what we expected all along: There’s a vibrant community of parents interested in cultivating the next generation of film geeks who are eager to discuss which movies are appropriate, and why.

Indiana Jones conquers Montreal

5/9/2011, thestar.com

MONTREAL— Fact: When John Rhys-Davies says anything, it’s interesting. The man behind the melodious baritone voice made popular in roles like Sallah in the Indiana Jones movies and Gimli the dwarf in “The Lord of the Rings,” has a way of making everything sound good.

Indiana Jones & the Adventure of Archaeology: The Exhibition

4/15/2011, newsarama.com

If adventure has a name, it is Indiana Jones. The archaeologist hero of movies, television and video games has been protecting the artifacts of ancient civilizations from criminals and the forces of evil for over thirty years. Now fact and fiction collide in Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology, a touring exhibition that combines the popular hero’s exploits with real world artifacts to inspire another generation to explore and protect the past. Newsarama asked Kyra Bowling, the Exhibits Manager for Lucasfilm, if Indiana Jones really does belong in a museum.

30 years on, 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' inspires real adventures

4/14/2011, cnn.com

"I will say, this moment is one that I will never, ever forget," said Jason Glisson, recalling a 2008 trip to La Milpa, Belize. "I was the first person inside a very, very old manmade chamber. It was an incredible feeling. Then I turned on my headlamp and saw three huge spiders."

Indiana Jones Makes Archaeology Hot in Montreal

4/11/2011, huffingtonpost.com

Who among us doesn't long for adventure, fortune and glory? When I first heard about the Indiana Jones archaeological museum exhibit debuting in Montreal on April 28, I realized we all relate to the epic quests of legendary truth-seeker Indiana Jones. Played by the ever-dashing Harrison Ford in movies released between 1981 and 2008, the earnest, brooding hero made archaeology sexy and ancient relics titillating.

'Raiders' turns 30: Your archaeology adventures

3/27/2011, cnn.com

Did Indiana Jones inspire you to explore archaeology as a hobby, or even as a profession? We’d like to hear your story!

Video Game Exec Plays Polar Position

3/16/2011, pacificpalisades.com

Here's one way to warm up for this Sunday's Los Angeles Marathon: run across Antarctica. That's essentially what Pacific Palisades resident Laird Malamed did last month, running a 26.2-mile race on a continent very few of us will ever visit.

Exploring the Past: Archaeology in the Upper Mississippi River Valley

1/21/2011, uwlax.edu

If you love adventure, love learning and love archaeology, be sure to check out this three-week summer seminar presented by the Mississippi Valley Archeology Center and the National Endowment for the Humanities. NEH grants are an incredible way to earn graduate or recertification credits while participating in hands-on learning experience at incredible locations around the world. Deadline- March 1, 2011

Indiana Jones at the Montréal Science Centre

1/17/2011, tourisme-montreal.org

Inspired by the film franchise that bears its name, Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology (April 28 to September 18, 2011) is an interactive exhibition that takes visitors deep into the world of field archaeology, with its lost cities, ancient burial grounds and sacred relics. Infused with the sense of wonder, adventure and light humour that have been trademarks of the Indiana Jones name for close to 30 years, it is both educational and inspirational.

Pre-order Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray Now!

1/6/2011, StarWars.com

The most anticipated Blu-ray release ever -- the Star Wars Saga -- emerges from light speed this September 2011. For the first time, all six of George Lucas' epic films (Episodes I-VI) are united in one complete set. Fans worldwide are able to pre-order now with online retailers.

Harrison Ford NOT Planning to Kill Off 'Indiana Jones' Character

12/21/2010, aceshowbiz.com

Harrison Ford has not planned to end the adventure of his beloved character, Indiana Jones, just yet. The actor was said aiming to kill off the fame archeologist in "Indiana Jones V". But soon after the news hit the web, his representatives reached out to The Huffington Post to deny the story, calling it false.

'Empire Strikes Back' Director Irvin Kershner Has Died

11/29/2010, npr.org

Irvin Kershner, who directed 1980's Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back, has died at the age of 87, the Associated Press reports.

Indiana Jones & The Adventure Of Archaeology

11/2/2010, TheForce.net

For a while now, Star Wars fans around the world have enjoyed the traveling exhibition of Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination. Now, Indy fans have a similar exhibit to look forward to per the new press release from Lucasfilm... National Geographic presents Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology: The Exhibition Coming soon to a museum near you!

The Indiana Jones Saga Returning to Theaters in 3D

10/26/2010, screenrant.com

After news broke last month that George Lucas and Lucasfilm would be up-converting the Star Wars Saga for a 3D re-release, it was only a matter of time before the same thing was done to the beloved Indiana Jones Saga. I can practically feel Indy’s whip cracking me in the face through the theater screen already!

Indy meets Star Wars!

8/8/2010, TheRaider.net

For one night only and as part of Star Wars Celebration V, the two worlds of Indiana Jones and Star Wars will collide in an ultimate film mashup show entitled “Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom: A Fan Film of ‘Epic’ Proportions.”

USC Bestows Lucas with its "Highest Honor"

4/18/2010, TheRaider.net

Not only has George Lucas received fortune and glory from his film creations over the years, he is now getting an honor from the place where he honed his skills. The University of Southern California is bestowing Mr. Lucas with its Presidential Medallion on April 26th.

Ford Says Indy 5 is "Full of Opportunity"

1/11/2010, TheRaider.net

Waiting for news on Indiana Jones 5 has been like the Grail Knight waiting for someone worthy to take his place but while it hasn't been 700 years, it sure feels like it! Finally we hear some news from the man himself!

The Lost Ark: Fact or Fiction

9/28/2009, TheRaider.net

Recently, a discussion took place amongst some scholars at Penn State on whether the chest that contained the actual Ten Commandments that Moses brought down from Mount Horeb and smashed

The Lost Ark: Fact or Fiction

9/28/2009, TheRaider.net

Recently, a discussion took place amongst some scholars at Penn State on whether the chest that contained the actual Ten Commandments that Moses brought down from Mount Horeb and smashed - if you believe in that sort of thing (sorry I was dialoguing).

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