{"id":151,"date":"2008-10-30T06:14:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T06:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/?p=151"},"modified":"2021-02-24T03:01:25","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T03:01:25","slug":"indiana-jones-iv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/archives\/151","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Jones IV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the case of Indy, there&#8217;s a whole lot of fan material out there to sift through. These are the scripts that have fooled at least a few people. Micah Johnson does a good job of explaining and debunking these scripts at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyfan.com\/articles\/reality.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indyfan.com<\/a>. For a great rundown of all the rumored plots and titles, check out<a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20021201110554\/http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/Hollywood\/Bungalow\/3572\/plot.html\" target=\"_blanK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Unofficial Indiana Jones IV Page<\/a>. I&#8217;m not listing every rumored Indy title here, so be sure to check out those other links.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/scripts\/indianajones-sons_smith2-97alt.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Jones and the Sons of Darkness<\/a> by R. Marshall Smith<\/strong><br \/>\nOriginally credited to Jeffrey Boam, this version of the script has been neutered by someone &#8211; all references to Indiana Jones have been replaced with &#8220;Alabama Smith.&#8221; More about the history at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyfan.com\/articles\/sod.html\" target=\"_blanK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indyfan.com<\/a> and in the forums of <a href=\"http:\/\/raven.theraider.net\/showthread.php?p=342194&amp;mode=linear&amp;highlight=sons+darkness#post342194\">theraider.net<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/scripts\/indianajones-sword_prentice96.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Jones and the Sword of Arthur<\/a> by Steven Frye and Michael Prentice<\/strong><br \/>\nAnother almost-written-by-Boam hoax. Read the sordid history at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyfan.com\/articles\/prentice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indyfan.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/scripts\/indianajones-tomb.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Jones and the Tomb of Ice<\/a> by Anonymous<\/strong><br \/>\nThis one has some formatting problems &#8211; a fan script giveaway. But it&#8217;s hard to track down elsewhere, so I&#8217;m posting it here.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyfan.com\/articles\/fallen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Fallen Empire<\/a> by Garrett Black<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyfan.com\/articles\/saucer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana Jones and the Saucer Men from Mars<\/a> by Jeb Stuart<\/strong><br \/>\nWritten in 1995 to incorporate Lucas&#8217; interest in an adventure involving aliens. Spielberg wasn&#8217;t interested. Read a script review at IGN <a href=\"http:\/\/movies.ign.com\/articles\/033\/033968p1.html\">here<\/a>. Read a script review at Mental Floss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/article\/31320\/lost-scripts-part-ii-indiana-jones-and-saucermen-mars\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/scripts\/indianajones-city-of-the-gods-11-03.pdf\">Indiana Jones and the City of the Gods<\/a> by Frank Darabont<\/strong><br \/>\nComissioned by George Lucas, Frank Darabont wrote this screenplay with an alien connection, but no flying sauceers.<br \/>\nRead a script review from Mental Floss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalfloss.com\/article\/31334\/lost-scripts-part-iii-indiana-jones-and-city-gods\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the case of Indy, there&#8217;s a whole lot of fan material out there to sift through. These are the scripts that have fooled at least a few people. Micah Johnson does a good job of explaining and debunking these scripts at indyfan.com. For a great rundown of all the rumored plots and titles, check&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[52,145,146,96,6,147,95,144,142,143],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fan-scripts","tag-action","tag-anonymous","tag-garrett-black","tag-george-lucas","tag-indiana-jones","tag-jeb-stuart","tag-jeffrey-boam","tag-michael-prentice","tag-r-marshall-smith","tag-steven-frye"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddogmovies.com\/almost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}