Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made FILM REVIEW
Three childhood friends made a shot-for-shot remake of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Here's how they did it.
In 1981, two 11-year-old boys in Mississippi set out to remake their favorite film: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK. With the help of all their friends, it took them seven years to complete. Except one scene, the airplane scene. Thirty years later, they set out to finally finish their fan film and fully realize their childhood dream. This is the story behind the making of what is known as the greatest fan film ever made.
**** Stars
Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
Directors: Jeremy Coon and Tim Skousen
Starring: Eric Zala, Chris Strompolos, Jayson Lamb, Eli Roth, John Rhys-Davies, Chris Gore
Unrated
Running Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
Rating Scale:
***** = Outstanding ****1/2 = Excellent **** = Very Good ***1/2 = Above Average
*** = Good **1/2 = Mediocre ** = Fair *1/2 = Poor * = Bad 1/2* = Abysmal
