![]() And I Must Scream: One victim of the Black Sleep of the Kali Ma describes it as a nightmare from which you can't wake up and to which death is preferable.Almost Kiss: The Big Damn Kiss between Willie and Indy at the end gets delayed when the elephant spouts water in their faces.According to the novelization, Short Round's real name is "Wan Li".We also get some information on Short Round's background, plus the fact that he thinks that one of the elephants is the reincarnation of his dead brother. However, the novelization makes it clear that the point was to provide the first clue that something was amiss at Pankot, and that Chattar Lal wanted to horrify the trio and the British officer in an attempt to get rid of them. ![]() The dinner scene is infamous as it appears to portray a crude stereotype of Indian cuisine (and perhaps non-Western dietary practices generally).The frictional heat sets his clothing on fire and leaves him jumping around in pain and crying for water to put it out. Agony of the Feet: Indy uses his boot-clad feet as brakes to slow down the runaway mine cart that he, Shorty, and Willie are escaping in before it crashes into the barricade at the end of the tracks. ![]() Ironically Shiva (portrayed as the God of Good) is also a deity of destruction. In the actual mythology, while she is the goddess of destruction she is not considered evil for the most part. Adaptational Villainy: Kali is portrayed as basically the God of Evil.Actor Allusion: Indy chases after a small group of mooks, only to encounter a larger group of mooks and run away from them screaming.Action Prologue: The skirmish in Shanghai with Indy, Willie, and Short Round escaping Chinese gangsters.Their recovery is left hanging by the end of the film (especially with all but one of the found three lost). Aborted Arc: There were still two Shankara Stones hidden beneath Pankot Palace.'80s Hair: Willie's hair is quite a bit more 1984 than 1935 - check out that perm, and later on, those bangs! Apparently, she's so fashion-conscious that she's fifty years ahead of her time!.The film's story is followed in production order by Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Along with the first Gremlins film, Temple of Doom is largely responsible for the creation of the PG-13 rating. The film also stars Amrish Puri as Mola Ram, Roshan Seth as Chattar Lal and Philip Stone as Captain Philip Blumburtt. Indy then sets out to retrieve the stones and free the children from the cult's grip. ![]() The main plot then begins when they arrive at a village in India, and the inhabitants tell them an evil cult stole a sacred stone from them and kidnapped their children for slave labor. He escapes with his two sidekicks Willie Scott ( Kate Capshaw) and Short Round ( Ke Huy Quan) aboard a plane but they crash in the Himalayas. The prologue sees Indy ( Harrison Ford) getting into some trouble in mid-1930s Shanghai, and nearly dying from poisoning when one of his clients tries to double-cross him. It is directed by Steven Spielberg, with the screenplay by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz and the story written by George Lucas. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 adventure film, the second entry in the Indiana Jones film series, and a prequel to the previous film Raiders of the Lost Ark (making it the first in terms of narrative chronology). ![]()
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