The set also was used for sweeping shots from a helicopter. The helicopter shot the top of the hill, and the background — including the rest of the temple and hill — was created via VFX.

D espite improving its reputation over time, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" remains notorious in its own way. The prequel to 1981's "Raiders of the Lost Ark" saw Indy team up with a new ...

The Sankara Stones were the main artefacts Indiana was hunting down in 1984's The Temple of Doom. The signature objects could be identified by the striking marks across a brown stone, certifying ...

After finishing work on “Temple of Doom,” Vane went on to work on many more of the most popular films of the past 30 years, including “E.T.,” “Harry and the Hendersons ...

Another "Temple of Doom" fedora auctioned in 2021 sold for just over $431,000, including a buyer's premium, according to the auction house.

Because of its dark nature, "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" would help create PG-13 — one of the most profitable movie ratings in film history.