The bullwhip is back as Indiana Jones returns

0 Comments | AFP, May, 2008

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — It has been a movie-making quest every bit as difficult as locating the lost Ark or the mythical Holy Grail.

But after a tortuous 19-year journey full of false dawns, dashed hopes and rejected screenplays, Indiana Jones is finally back for a fourth adventure.

The swash-buckling archaeologist famous for his crumpled fedora and cracking bullwhip returns in "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull", which makes its world bow in Cannes on May 18.

The film reunites three of Hollywood's heaviest hitters -- director Steven Spielberg, "Star Wars" creator George Lucas and leading man Harrison Ford -- for what is comfortably the most eagerly anticipated blockbuster of the year.

The alignment of Spielberg, Lucas and Ford has been...

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