Lucasfilm chief says studio will ‘never make’ Indiana Jones movie without Harrison Ford

With Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull In 2008, the inclusion of Shia LaBeouf as the son of Indiana and Marion Ravenwood led some audiences to fear that the character had been set to take on the mantle of the explorer, only for the final scene to confirm that only Harrison Ford would wear the iconic fedora. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy recently emphasized this point, noting that she tried to repeat Han Solo’s bravado with Alden Ehrenreich in Solo: A Star Wars StoryFord’s vision as a character in Indiana Jones 5 He made the point that the studio would never attempt to find another artist to embody the iconic character.

“You have to have moments along the way when you learn things. [Solo] Perhaps it was definitely a learning moment,” Kennedy shared with her Vanity Fair. “Some people have talked about how, well, maybe single It was supposed to be a TV show. But so do single As a TV show without Harrison Ford as Han Solo… It’s the same thinking. Maybe I should have admitted this before. We’ll never do that again Indiana Jones Without Harrison Ford. After I just finished my fifth movie, I can tell you, there wasn’t a day I wasn’t where I wasn’t like, “Yeah—that’s Indiana Jones.”

She continued, “I’m probably closer to Indy’s DNA, and always have been, than I was when I got into Star Wars, because now it seems so obvious we can’t do that. This stuff, and you want to revisit the things you want. You want to feel that way.” Again, and you try to revive that. I think that’s what we do even with our new characters. With Star Wars, everyone talks about “”they have a feeling for Star Wars. That’s the intangible idea you’re looking for.”

While LaBeouf may not have worn Indiana shoes, Lucasfilm previously tried to channel the character’s charm and charisma into the TV series. Young Indiana Jones Records. Whatever the studio might explore in the past, it’s as if, while we can’t rule out the emergence of a new character that honors the spirit of Indiana, we should never expect to task anyone with providing what they want. on the figure.

Indiana Jones 5 It is currently scheduled to hit theaters June 30, 2023.

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