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Indiana Jones 5 to start shooting in the spring, will ‘conclude his story’

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It was only yesterday that we were receiving more news on the oft-delayed further adventures of Indiana Jones, with Frank Marshall offering an update, as well as reinforcing the fact that Harrison Ford is the only Indiana Jones. Well now we’ve had something more definitive announced among the slew of exciting news to emerge from […]

David Koepp reveals why he is no longer writing Indiana Jones 5

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Earlier this year, it was announced that director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter David Koepp had departed the long-planned fifth instalment of the Indiana Jones franchise with Ford v Ferrari and Logan helmer James Mangold taking over directorial duties. Now, in a recent interview with Collider, Koepp, who previously penned Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, has explained why […]

Logan director James Mangold reveals why HBO’s Sandman adaptation was cancelled

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James Mangold reveals why his HBO adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic The Sandman never happened. Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman comic is a much-respected series with a lot of deep themes and fascinating lore. It is currently being adapted as a TV series over at Netflix but at one time, Logan director James Mangold was going […]

Here’s why Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine never wore his iconic yellow mask

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James Mangold, director of Logan and The Wolverine, explains why Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine never put on his iconic mask. While Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is seen as one of the very best parts of Fox’s X-Men franchise, many fans were disappointed that he never put on his iconic yellow and black mask from the comics. Why […]

James Mangold teases how he will approach Indiana Jones 5

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James Mangold has been brought on board to direct Indiana Jones 5 and he has teased how he could approach a franchise like this one. Indiana Jones is one of the most famous movie franchise’s in history with its original trilogy being particularly beloved. Steven Speilberg won’t be directing the fifth entry of the George […]

Indiana Jones 5 producer praises new director James Mangold, says work on script has only “just started”

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2022 will see the return of Indiana Jones on the big screen, as we see James Mangold stepping in for Steven Spielberg in the director’s chair for the fifth film, marking the first time anyone other than the legendary director will helm an entry in the franchise. In an interview with Collider, producer Frank Marshall […]

Logan director James Mangold on killing Wolverine and a possible Hugh Jackman return in the MCU

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It’s been over three years since Hugh Jackman called time on his career as Wolverine in Logan, and speaking to Comic Book, director James Mangold has been speaking about bringing closure to Jackman’s 17-year spell as the iconic Marvel character and how they reached the decision to kill off the fan favourite mutant. “The process […]

Please, can we just scrap Indiana Jones 5?

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Tom Jolliffe on why another delay for Indiana Jones 5 should spell the end of the character… I love Indiana Jones. I love Harrison Ford. Both character and actor are absolutely iconic in cinema. Ford has had the distinct pleasure and star power to be both Jones and Han Solo, as well as star in […]

Steven Spielberg won’t direct Indiana Jones 5, James Mangold in talks

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Well, here’s a bit of a shocker, as Steven Spielberg has stepped down as director on Lucasfilm’s long-gestating Indiana Jones 5, with Variety reporting that Logan and Ford v Ferrari director James Mangold is in talks to succeed him in the director’s chair. According to Variety, Spielberg himself has decided to step away from directing, […]