“Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” has an over-the-top action scene — and most of it was filmed in California's Sierra Nevada.
To buy himself time before the actors and director arrived, Vane had to think quickly. “Meanwhile, they’d landed, so I called them and said ‘Well, uh, how about a breakfast burrito?’” Vane recalls. The actors took him up on the suggestion, buying Vane time to call around and eventually get the dam opened and water flowing in the river again.
“Steven, the bigger stuff he could do with green screens and stuff,” Vane says of the movie’s most ridiculous action sequence. “But when you’re out there in the middle of nowhere doing what we were doing — no, that was all us. No special effects.” Vane thinks it’s that extreme impossibility that makes it so memorable, though his favorite Indy film will forever be “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” “When Raiders was done, I went to the cast and crew screening,” Vane says. “And, oh, I couldn’t believe it. The first 20 minutes, watching that movie, you just go, ‘What!?’ Oh, my God,” he says, referring to the famous scene in which Indian Jones runs from a giant rolling boulder. “All that stuff in the beginning. Wow.
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