'Indiana Jones' and the computer-generated jungle
May 22, 2008
In this image released by Industrial Light & Magic, the final product of a scene using special effects is shown from the film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." (AP Photo/Industrial Light & Magic)
(AP) -- In these hallowed halls, Indiana Jones almost seems out of place. A banner with a two-dimensional cutout of the swashbuckling archaeologist swings through the lobby of Industrial Light and Magic, where life-size replicas of Darth Vader and Bobba Fett from "Star Wars" stand guard.
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