Harrison Ford promises ‘Indiana Jones 5’ will be ‘full of adventure, laughter and real emotion’

Anticipation is running high for the next fifth entry in the Raiders of the Lost Ark franchise, and star Harrison Ford has promised fans that the long-awaited sequel will be worth the wait.

in a new interview with empirethe 80-year-old star opens up about what to expect when he dons film’s most iconic fedora again, 15 years after his last outing as Indiana Jones.

“It’s full of adventure, it’s full of laughter, it’s full of genuine emotion. And it’s complicated and salacious,” Ford teased.

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“That shoot was tough, long and arduous,” he admitted. “But I’m very happy with the film we have.”

According to Ford, this will be the final chapter in the story that concludes the journey that began in 1981.

“I thought it would be nice to see where Indiana Jones was at the end of his journey,” Ford explained.

For director James Mangold, an important aspect of that storytelling was dealing with the characters’ advanced age. has become important to us,” Mangold shared.

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“I didn’t think the issues I raised about Indy’s age were addressed in the material that was being developed at the time,” he added. To me, whatever your greatest responsibility is, you should fly straight toward it. increase.

The as-yet-untitled ‘Indiana Jones 5’ is set to hit theaters on June 30, 2023.