S03 Bonus - Raiders of the Lost Ark - part 1
In Research Of · Monster House, LLC
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Show Notes
Jeb and Blake discovered that S03E08 - The Great Lakes Triangle - has disappeared into a temporal anomaly. But we dare not leave you adrift in Lake Eerie, so instead we usher you through a mysterious temple to a VHS tape on a stone pedestal... as we go in research of RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK.
Discussed in this episode:
The story conception tapes of Raiders (Lucas, Spielberg, Kasden)
Same thing, but performed by actors
- Secret of the Incas (Affiliate Link)
- Whole film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K02U0CVoutE
- Map Room https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZJaIc1SDbQ
- The big scene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzl4_ytmxDs
The real Aztec Sun Stone
The "protection of antiquities" act wasn't real yet when the film is set.
The Nazis and the occult stuff alluded to the Ahnenerbe. Discussed on MonsterTalk before.
Turkdean Barrows mentioned in the film were not a real place but during and after the filming, two barrows in similar area were excavated. Retcon doesn't work in real life guys.
LucasFilm & Trademarking the word "Nazi."
Also mentioned: OG style gaming in the Raiders mileu: Raiders of the Lost ArtifactOG style D&D game