Easter eggs in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny - in pictures


  • Indy races across the roof of a train in the trailer for the film, left, just as young Indy, played by the late River Phoenix, did in Last Crusade. All photos: LucasFilm Ltd
    Indy races across the roof of a train in the trailer for the film, left, just as young Indy, played by the late River Phoenix, did in Last Crusade. All photos: LucasFilm Ltd
  • Indiana Jones and Helena in an underground waterway, left, is reminiscent of Indy and Elsa Schneider in the Venetian catacombs in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
    Indiana Jones and Helena in an underground waterway, left, is reminiscent of Indy and Elsa Schneider in the Venetian catacombs in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • The professor-turned-treasure hunter surveys the power of the Dial of Destiny, left, in a scene that mirrors the map room in Raiders of the Lost Ark
    The professor-turned-treasure hunter surveys the power of the Dial of Destiny, left, in a scene that mirrors the map room in Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • Fans have pointed out the similarity between the submarine portal in Dial of Destiny, left, and the window of the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars - both starring Harrison Ford
    Fans have pointed out the similarity between the submarine portal in Dial of Destiny, left, and the window of the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars - both starring Harrison Ford
  • The famous rolling boulder scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, right, is echoed in the latest movie
    The famous rolling boulder scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, right, is echoed in the latest movie
  • The villainous Nazi Jurgen Voller (Mads Mikkelson) is lit up by the Dial of Destiny, left, in the same way as Belloq was by the Ark of the Covenant in Raiders of the Lost Ark
    The villainous Nazi Jurgen Voller (Mads Mikkelson) is lit up by the Dial of Destiny, left, in the same way as Belloq was by the Ark of the Covenant in Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • The scene in which Indy shoots his sword-wielding opponent in Raiders of the Lost Ark, right, is reversed as his whip-cracking proves no match for a room full of guns
    The scene in which Indy shoots his sword-wielding opponent in Raiders of the Lost Ark, right, is reversed as his whip-cracking proves no match for a room full of guns