At first it seemed some more camp would do the film some favors. Indiana Jones is inspired by old adventure radio serials, yet Raiders lacked much of a sense of danger. The problem? The camp is bland, and it never stops. Gone is adventuring, instead we have a series of rollercoaster happenstances as if Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is an extensive promotional trailer for a better movie that doesn’t exist. Or maybe it does. Maybe it’s Raiders of the Lost Ark. Also, the racism/xenophobia in Temple of Doom isn’t great…
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