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Box Office: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Whips Up $24 Million Opening Day - variety.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
variety.com
01.07.2023

Box Office: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Whips Up $24 Million Opening Day

J. Kim Murphy Indiana Jones has begun his last box office crusade, with the fifth franchise entry earning $24 million on its opening day from 4,600 theaters. It’s a figure that includes $7.2 million in previews in Thursday previews. The action-adventure film from Disney and Lucasfilm is expected to debut near the bottom of projections, projecting a three-day opening of $60 million or so. It’ll be more than enough for the Harrison Ford finale to land in the top spot on domestic charts, setting itself up to draw crowds through the Fourth of July holiday — but it’s not exactly the victorious tone-setter for one of the 20 or so most expensive blockbusters ever made. With a whopping $295 million production budget, “Indiana Jones 5” faces quite the trek to theatrical profitability.

‘Indiana Jones’ & The Blase Box Office: Why ‘Dial Of Destiny’ At $60M Opening Isn’t Setting Records For Franchise Finale – Box Office - deadline.com - Indiana - county Ford - county Logan
deadline.com
01.07.2023

‘Indiana Jones’ & The Blase Box Office: Why ‘Dial Of Destiny’ At $60M Opening Isn’t Setting Records For Franchise Finale – Box Office

SATURDAY AM: Refresh for chart…and more analysis Disney/Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is still bound to open at the bottom of end of tracking’s projection of $60M as this morning. I saw an estimate in The Flash vicinity of $55M last night and took an Alka Seltzer out of shock. Hopefully Dial of Destiny doesn’t fall apart tonight and at least stays on course for a Mission: Impossible – Fallout type opening in the $60M range over three days. That figure might be good for exhibition and popcorn sales over the five-day holiday weekend, but it stinks for a movie that has a reported cost of $250M to near $300M before P&A.

‘Indiana Jones 5’ Director James Mangold Explains the Fate of Shia LaBeouf’s Character and the ‘Wild Swing’ Ending - variety.com - Germany - Indiana - Greece - county Harrison - county Ford - Beyond
variety.com
01.07.2023

‘Indiana Jones 5’ Director James Mangold Explains the Fate of Shia LaBeouf’s Character and the ‘Wild Swing’ Ending

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot developments, including the ending, of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” currently playing in theaters. When director James Mangold started writing “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” with screenwriters Jez and John-Henry Butterworth, he didn’t know how the movie was going to end. Mangold inherited the film from director Steven Spielberg, who had been developing the project for three years with screenwriter David Koepp. When Mangold took over, he and the Butterworth started effectively from scratch, crafting a story in which Harrison Ford’s titular archeologist and Nazi puncher contends with his own age and irrelevance while chasing after the Antikythera, a mysterious device with the power to find fissures in time, created by the ancient Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes.

Inside the ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Surprise Cameo: ‘I Was Profoundly Happy’ - variety.com - New York - Indiana - Vietnam - county Harrison - county Ford
variety.com
30.06.2023

Inside the ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Surprise Cameo: ‘I Was Profoundly Happy’

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot developments, including the final scene, in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” currently playing in theaters. When Lucasfilm announced in 2016 that Steven Spielberg was making a fifth “Indiana Jones” movie with Harrison Ford, fans naturally wondered how much of a role Karen Allen’s Marian Ravenwood — Indy’s spitfire equal from 1981’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and the love of his life — would play in the new film. The last time audiences saw Marian, she was getting married to Indy at the end of 2008’s “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” after she revealed to Indy that they’d had a child together, who Indy meets as teenage greaser Mutt Williams (Shia LaBeouf). So any follow-up movie would at the very least need to address the fact that Indy is married with a (grown) kid.

James Mangold Admits He Flirted With & Wrote A ‘Boba Fett’ Movie That Would’ve Bordered On Rated-R - theplaylist.net - Lucasfilm
theplaylist.net
30.06.2023

James Mangold Admits He Flirted With & Wrote A ‘Boba Fett’ Movie That Would’ve Bordered On Rated-R

Maybe this is why we should take filmmaker debunks with a grain of salt? Way back in 2012, Disney bought Lucasfilm; you remember that, of course. And in the ensuing years, there were rumors of many proposed solo films, a Han Solo movie, a Yoda movie, and a Boba Fett film.

James Mangold Laments Hugh Jackman Returning As Wolverine In ‘Deadpool 3’ But Knew It Was Inevitable - theplaylist.net - Indiana
theplaylist.net
30.06.2023

James Mangold Laments Hugh Jackman Returning As Wolverine In ‘Deadpool 3’ But Knew It Was Inevitable

With “Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny,” James Mangold returns to the blockbuster format he excelled at in the likes of “The Wolverine” and “Logan,” his two most commercially successful films to date. But while Mangold endorses the return of Indy to the big screen, in no small part because he made the franchise’s latest entry, he laments Hugh Jackman‘s return as Wolverine for the upcoming “Deadpool 3.” At the same time, however, he understands Jackman reprising the role was inevitable.

Why Is Shia LaBeouf Not in ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’? Mutt Williams’ Fate Revealed - www.usmagazine.com - Indiana - Vietnam - county Harrison - county Marion
usmagazine.com
30.06.2023

Why Is Shia LaBeouf Not in ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’? Mutt Williams’ Fate Revealed

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny does not feature Indy’s son, Mutt Williams, but his absence doesn’t go unexplained. [Spoilers ahead!]

Axed Boba Fett Movie Was a ‘Borderline R-Rated’ Spaghetti Western That ‘Probably Scared the S— Out of Everyone,’ Says James Mangold - variety.com - Indiana
variety.com
29.06.2023

Axed Boba Fett Movie Was a ‘Borderline R-Rated’ Spaghetti Western That ‘Probably Scared the S— Out of Everyone,’ Says James Mangold

Zack Sharf Digital News Director James Mangold is moving on to direct a “Star Wars” tentpole following “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” but it’s not his first go-around with the Lucasfilm franchise. Back in 2018, news broke that Mangold had been hired to direct a movie about the bounty hunter Boba Fett. He was also set to co-write the project with Simon Kinberg, best known as a writer and producer on the “X-Men” movies. Mangold’s Boba Fett movie never got off the ground, and he recently said on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that it wasn’t too surprising given the overall tone of the project. “At the point I was doing it I was probably scaring the shit out of everyone,” Mangold said. “I was making much more of a borderline R-rated, single planet spaghetti Western. They probably would never be able to embrace Baby Yoda if I had made that. It didn’t really belong in the world I was kind of envisioning.”

Harrison Ford didn’t know Tom Selleck was cast as Indiana Jones first - nypost.com - county Jones - Indiana - Greece - county Harrison - county Ford
nypost.com
29.06.2023

Harrison Ford didn’t know Tom Selleck was cast as Indiana Jones first

revealed to Yahoo! that he didn’t even know at the time that Selleck had originally been attached to — and subsequently left — the project. Han Solo himself had just polished off filming the “Star Wars” flick “The Empire Strikes Back,” and director George Lucas asked him to read for the character of Jones.

Movie Review: Harrison Ford Gets A Swashbuckling Sendoff In ‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ - etcanada.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
etcanada.com
29.06.2023

Movie Review: Harrison Ford Gets A Swashbuckling Sendoff In ‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’

Goodbyes don’t tend to mean much in the Hollywood franchise system. Death isn’t a reliable end for characters or, lately, even actors. Technology, nostalgia and the often-inflated value of brands and IP have created a nightmarish cycle of resurrection and regurgitation, curdling what we love most.

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ To Whip Up $140M+ Global Opening – Box Office Preview - deadline.com - Italy - Canada - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford - county Waller
deadline.com
27.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ To Whip Up $140M+ Global Opening – Box Office Preview

Facing the worst reviews ever for an Indiana Jones movie, the Lucasfilm franchise finale, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, is hoping to gain traction with audiences and best its $60M-$65M domestic start, $140M global opening.

Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Comeback Isn't Universally Beloved - Find Out Who Expressed Hesitancy About the Actor's 'Deadpool 3' Role - www.justjared.com - county Reynolds
justjared.com
27.06.2023

Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Comeback Isn't Universally Beloved - Find Out Who Expressed Hesitancy About the Actor's 'Deadpool 3' Role

It looks like everyone isn’t entirely thrilled to see Hugh Jackman suit up as Wolverine again for Deadpool 3.

Here's Why Harrison Ford Thanked Tom Selleck While Talking About 'Indiana Jones 5' - www.justjared.com - London - Italy - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
justjared.com
26.06.2023

Here's Why Harrison Ford Thanked Tom Selleck While Talking About 'Indiana Jones 5'

Harrison Ford has suited up for the latest premiere of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny!

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Character Was Inspired by Barbara Stanwyck, James Mangold Says - thewrap.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford - county Preston
thewrap.com
26.06.2023

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Character Was Inspired by Barbara Stanwyck, James Mangold Says

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” This latest — and last — turn for Harrison Ford’s famed archaeologist gave Mangold many features to pull inspiration from, starting with 1981’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” as directed by Steven Spielberg.“When we talk about the ‘Raiders’ film, and even Steven’s work in general, which has always been a big influence on me, you have to kind of understand that Steven himself is highly influenced and inspired by the classical, Golden Age, Hollywood style,” Mangold told TheWrap. “So you’re talking about a compendium of influences.”But when it came to crafting the character of Helena, played by “Fleabag” star Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mangold went back to the 1940s screwball world of director Preston Sturges.

Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge & Mads Mikkelsen Bring 'Indiana Jones 5' To Italy! - www.justjared.com - Italy - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford - county Waller
justjared.com
26.06.2023

Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge & Mads Mikkelsen Bring 'Indiana Jones 5' To Italy!

The stars of Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny took over the 2023 Taormina Film Festival for the latest film premiere!

James Mangold Credits TCM for Giving Classic Films ‘Far Bigger Audience’ Than They’d Otherwise Have - thewrap.com - Indiana
thewrap.com
23.06.2023

James Mangold Credits TCM for Giving Classic Films ‘Far Bigger Audience’ Than They’d Otherwise Have

whether TCM — which shows predominately studio era films from the 1960s and earlier — will exist by the end of the year.By coincidence, last week TheWrap spoke to “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” director James Mangold who, during a discussion of his appreciation of old cinema, spoke warmly about TCM and it’s place as a repository of knowledge and history for films as a medium“Part of the joy of loving these movies is that they feel a little bit like they’re just ours and not everybody [elses],” Mangold told TheWrap. “The reality is that there is all sorts of great art that doesn’t necessarily reach a mass audience; it doesn’t have the support of mass marketing; it doesn’t have contemporary stars, with both gossip and press pieces floating through the blogosphere; it doesn’t have anything in support of that that’s going to make it topical and a must see in the moment,” Mangold said.

Harrison Ford Opens Up About Embracing Indiana Jones' 'Final Chapter' in 'Dial of Destiny' (Exclusive) - www.etonline.com - county Jones - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
etonline.com
22.06.2023

Harrison Ford Opens Up About Embracing Indiana Jones' 'Final Chapter' in 'Dial of Destiny' (Exclusive)

Harrison Ford is ready to say goodbye to Indiana Jones — but first, one last adventure!«That music follows me everywhere I go,» Ford joked of composer John Williams' iconic theme music for the beloved franchise. «They were playing it over speakers in the operating room when I did my last colonoscopy!»Ford and director James Mangold sat down with ET's Nischelle Turner this week to discuss the fifth and final installment in the Indiana Jones franchise, For Mangold, taking over the franchise from legendary director Steven Spielberg was intimidating, not only as a fan of Ford's, but also as a filmmaker who grew up being inspired by Spielberg and George Lucas, who created the beloved films and franchises that the actor is best known for.«To find myself, not only being lucky enough to be a movie director, but to be a movie director who's collaborating with his heroes on a personal level, yes, feels like an honor,» he marveled.

Harrison Ford reveals reason for 15-year ‘Indiana Jones’ sequel gap - nypost.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
nypost.com
21.06.2023

Harrison Ford reveals reason for 15-year ‘Indiana Jones’ sequel gap

final installment of the long-running franchise to include Ford, 80, is titled “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and is set to be released on June 30.The star explained to Digital Spy in a recent interview why there is a 15-year gap between the fourth and fifth films.He noted that the studio wasn’t clamoring to release another flick so soon after “Crystal Skull” debuted.“Well, it wasn’t as though we sat around for 10 years waiting to come up with an idea,” Ford said.  “When we finished the last film, I don’t think anybody thought about going and doing another film for some time,” he added.The length of time between the last two movies could also be attributed to “Crystal Skull’s” not-so-good reviews.While it was regarded as 2008’s second highest-grossing film and took in about $790 million, it holds a 53% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.Critics’ reviews were mixed, with one person even calling it “the most lifeless of the series” and “simply [not] a very good motion picture.”Ford continued to tell the entertainment news outlet that “there were some interesting ideas that were floated” for a fifth movie over the last few years, however, producers weren’t too keen about them.“And then we found an idea, and a script, and a strong story that we wanted to tell,” he gushed about “Dial of Destiny.” “Dial of Destiny” takes place in the mid-1960s with Indiana joining his goddaughter Helena Shaw (played by Phoebe Waller-Bridge) as they go on a quest to find a dial that can change history.“The Wolverine” director James Mangold is helming the feature and it also stars the talents of Antonio Banderas, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Ethann Isidore and Mads Mikkelsen.Ford was also digitally de-aged for the flick, as the new story

‘Indiana Jones 5’ Director James Mangold on ‘Pinch-Hitting’ for Spielberg and Refusing Fan Service: Franchises Have Become ‘Large-Scale Advertising’ - variety.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
variety.com
21.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones 5’ Director James Mangold on ‘Pinch-Hitting’ for Spielberg and Refusing Fan Service: Franchises Have Become ‘Large-Scale Advertising’

James Mangold’s life, Harrison Ford told him he was worried Indy was looking too old.  It was the fall of 2019, and Mangold had joined the team working on the film adaptation of “The Call of the Wild,” in which Ford plays a rugged frontiersman, to help with reshoots. In their downtime, Ford began confiding in Mangold about the fifth “Indiana Jones” movie, which had been bouncing around in development for the better part of three years. Steven Spielberg and screenwriter David Koepp had conceived a roughly five-minute opening sequence set during World War II, in which Ford would be digitally de-aged. Ford wasn’t sure it was a good idea.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge recalls memorable Indiana Jones 5 filming moment - www.msn.com - Indiana
msn.com
21.06.2023

Phoebe Waller-Bridge recalls memorable Indiana Jones 5 filming moment

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has recalled a memorable moment from filming Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, saying she got a "chill" from one scene in particular. The actress who plays the adventurer's goddaughter Helena Shaw, spoke exclusively with Digital Spy about the fifth film in the franchise, saying her reaction to the set matched that of her character. "It was walking into the tomb at the end, and the detail, and the grandeur of it," she told us.

Prolific ‘La La Land’ Producer Automatik Merges With Range Media Partners - deadline.com - county Butler
deadline.com
20.06.2023

Prolific ‘La La Land’ Producer Automatik Merges With Range Media Partners

EXCLUSIVE: The prolific film/TV production company Automatik has completed a merger with Range Media Partners, a deal that will further expand Range’s production capabilities and slate ambitions.

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ director explains Shia LaBeouf’s absence from film - www.nme.com - Los Angeles - USA - Indiana - county Harrison - county Williams - county Ford - county Waller
nme.com
16.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ director explains Shia LaBeouf’s absence from film

Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny director James Mangold has explained why Shia LaBeouf will not be returning to the franchise.LaBeouf played the titular archaeologist and adventurer’s son, Mutt Williams, in 2008’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, directed by Steven Spielberg.Explaining LaBeuof’s absence at the Dial of Destiny Los Angeles premiere on Wednesday (June 14), Mangold told Variety: “I think the point I had was that when I came on, I wanted to capture that wonderful energy between Indy and an intrepid female character.”“So that was my first goal, and there’s only so many people you can edge into a picture,” he added.The fifth instalment in the Indiana Jones franchise stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge as Indy’s goddaughter, Helena.Back in 2017, screenwriter David Koepp revealed that LaBeouf would not be returning. “Harrison plays Indiana Jones, that I can certainly say,” he told Entertainment Weekly, “And the Shia LaBeouf character is not in the film.”The latest offering marks the final instalment of the Indiana Jones franchise, and sees Harrison Ford reprise his iconic role at the age of 80.So far, Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny has received mixed reviews from critics, with some hailing it as delivering a “sweet blast of pure nostalgia”, while others have declared it to be a “complete waste of time”.It’s also predicted to earn a disappointing $60million at the US box office in its opening weekend.In a four-star review of The Dial Of Destiny, NME wrote: “The biggest question – could another director succeed Steven Spielberg after four Indy films in a row – is well-answered.

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Premiere Audience Surprised by John Williams Performance (Video) - thewrap.com - county Thomas - county Wilson - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
thewrap.com
16.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Premiere Audience Surprised by John Williams Performance (Video)

#IndianaJones and the Dial of Destiny. pic.twitter.com/fNjcejQSMlWilliams was introduced by Steven Spielberg, who while introducing the James Mangold-directed film coyly paid tribute to George Lucas and Harrison Ford who were onstage with him, as the co-creators of Indiana Jones.

Mads Mikkelsen On The Possibility Of Returning To ‘Hannibal’ & Going Up Against Indiana Jones In ‘The Dial Of Destiny’ - deadline.com - Los Angeles - county Jones - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
deadline.com
16.06.2023

Mads Mikkelsen On The Possibility Of Returning To ‘Hannibal’ & Going Up Against Indiana Jones In ‘The Dial Of Destiny’

Could Mads Mikkelsen ever reprise his role as Hannibal Lecter? Don’t count out the possibility just yet.

Harrison Ford Gets Support from Wife Calista Flockhart & More Big Stars at 'Indiana Jones' Premiere! - www.justjared.com - Hollywood - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
justjared.com
16.06.2023

Harrison Ford Gets Support from Wife Calista Flockhart & More Big Stars at 'Indiana Jones' Premiere!

Harrison Ford had the support of some Hollywood legends at the premiere of his new movie Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny!

Disney to Release 2 New ‘Star Wars’ Movies in 2026 - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
13.06.2023

Disney to Release 2 New ‘Star Wars’ Movies in 2026

the return of Daisy Ridley’s Rey, which was announced at Star Wars Celebration in April.Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is directing that feature, which is set 15 years after the events of “The Rise of Skywalker” and finds Rey serving as a Jedi Master who’s trying to rebuild a new Jedi Order.“I’ve spent the majority of my life meeting real heroes battling oppressive regimes, which is why I’m interested in a new Jedi Order,” Obaid-Chinoy said at the time. The filmmaker recently directed episodes of “Ms.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge shares technique she used to tackle stage fright - www.nme.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
nme.com
12.06.2023

Phoebe Waller-Bridge shares technique she used to tackle stage fright

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has revealed how she managed to overcome stage fright.The actor and screenwriter, who is best known for creating comedy drama series Fleabag, recalled how she was hit with nerves while performing Noël Coward’s play Hay Fever in the West End in 2012.Speaking to The Mirror, Waller-Bridge said: “I suddenly got stage fright. And this amazing actor could see I was getting nervous.

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ predicted to bomb at box office - www.nme.com - USA - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford
nme.com
09.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ predicted to bomb at box office

Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny is predicted to earn a disappointing $60million at the US box office in its opening weekend.As reported by Deadline, box office analysts are predicting the fifth and final film in the franchise will take between $60 million to $70 million over a five-day holiday opening. While those sort of numbers would be reason to celebrate for most movies, Harrison Ford’s last outing as the archaeologist action hero was expected to be a big hitter for Disney and Lucasfilm.The Dial Of Destiny‘s 3-day opening is down from the $100.1million opening for Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull, which is widely considering to be the worst film in the franchise.It’s unclear why The Dial Of Destiny is projected to underperform at the box office, but it could be related to the mediocre reviews that followed the film’s premiere at Cannes last month.

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ To Ring Up Around $60M Opening: Here’s Why – Early Box Office Outlook - deadline.com - Indiana
deadline.com
08.06.2023

‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ To Ring Up Around $60M Opening: Here’s Why – Early Box Office Outlook

In the wake of world premiering in Cannes to lackluster film reviews at 50% Rotten, Disney/Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is currently looking at a $60M+ domestic opening.

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