Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character)

Fresh Air's film critic says the set-up is smart — but the setups are wittier than the payoffs, and oh, what lackluster tasks await the aging adventurer and his spawn.

Television critic David Bianculli reviews "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles," the TV spin-off of the popular film trilogy.

Critic Owne Gleiberman reviews Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He says the film is a retread of the first movie in the franchise, but is invigorated by the addition of Sean Connery as Indy's father.