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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)

Finding himself in a new era, and approaching retirement, Indy wrestles with fitting into a world that seems to have outgrown him. But as the tentacles of an all-too-familiar evil return in the form of an old rival, Indy must don his hat and pick up his whip once more to make sure an ancient and powerful artifact doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

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Bonnie Mukherjee

July 6, 2023

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'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' (2023) Review

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is the 2023 film in the series that serves as the fifth and final film completing the legendary series. Fans of the legendary explorer are excited for the smashing conclusion since the last film in the series was released in 2008.

Harrison Ford reprises his role as the famous explorer Indiana Jones in the final chapter as Indiana Jones reaches the brink of retirement in this film. Fans who grew up with the media franchise of the same name recognize the theme song, his whip, and his signature hat in this movie. For viewers who are new to the media franchise, Indiana Jones is a legendary archaeologist who goes on daring quests and faces danger at every turn.

There are many film elements that make the final chapter unique and blend in with other films within the media franchise. One unique feature is the film's beige coloring. Beige film coloring is a film colorization technique where there is some color in a live-action movie, but not all color. This technique indicates to viewers the time period when the final chapter takes place: the 1900s.

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