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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 20 May 2008

Even after so much time away, this new film is easily the equivalent of its predecessors and perhaps the second best of the series…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By David Foucher (211) for EDGE Boston (239) on 20 May 2008

As a continuation of a series that's captured the hearts of two generations over the last twenty-five odd years, it rocks…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 20 May 2008

All of it amounts to a been-there-done-that-better recapitulation of Mr. Spielberg's career…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Chris Vognar (609) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 20 May 2008

The fourth chapter of the Indiana Jones chronicles feels repetitive and a little gassed, but it has too much bravura filmmaking, and just enough…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 20 May 2008

Satisfying if not fully electrifying, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull offers fans all the familiar elements: bullwhip, fedora,…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Kevin Williamson (186) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 20 May 2008

As with any class reunion, the pleasure of this Indiana Jones entry isn't so much what happens, as who you're with…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 20 May 2008

Great to have Indy back. Wish he had more interesting stuff to do…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 20 May 2008

While the production values are top-notch, and the action artfully choreographed, in the end - and quite well before the end - a sense of tedium…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 20 May 2008

It's crammed full of the dash, filmmaking flair, swashbuckling magic, impossible stunts and tongue-in-cheek humor that made the series such…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Mark Rahner (88) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 20 May 2008

[It's] the most ridiculously cartoonish of the four flicks -- but Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is still a lot of fun anyway…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 20 May 2008

The film, which is set in the late '50s, is bathed in a golden glow that instantly transports us to another era, an era when the movies thrilled…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out Chicago (129) on 20 May 2008

The worst that can be said of Crystal Skull is that it won't be inspiring any youthful vine-swinging. A shame, really…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By James O'ehley (345) for Sci-Fi Movie Page (492) on 20 May 2008

Better than Temple of Doom, but not as good as Raiders or Last Crusade…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 20 May 2008

Spielberg proves he still knows how to generate high-style thrills, and Ford affirms that he can yet deliver both a punch and a wry punchline…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Steven D. Greydanus (674) for Decent Films Guide (519) on 20 May 2008

Delivers more or less what one would expect: a reunion with a few old friends amid disposable popcorn entertainment … Enjoy it for what it…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Collin Souter (180) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 20 May 2008

When Spielberg makes an Indiana Jones movie, you can tell he still loves it. I guess I do, too. For the most part, anyway…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 20 May 2008

The film, which is set in the late '50s, is bathed in a golden glow that instantly transports us to another era, an era when the movies thrilled…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Christopher Null (908) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 20 May 2008

I guess the best recommendation I can ultimately offer is this: As I write this review two days after the screening, I'm still humming the theme song…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Armond White (604) for New York Press (561) on 20 May 2008

This is Spielberg at his most pop and most amazing: turning the shiny American quotidian into an authentically numinous and strange experience…

Review of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

By Stefan Birgir Stefansson (86) for sbs.is (86) on 20 May 2008

I want a sequel, and I don't want to wait for it, for 19 years…

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