Harrison Ford Is Back As Indiana Jones (Sort Of) For Disney Attraction

LOS ANGELES - JUNE 12: The movie: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark , (aka: "Raiders of the Lost Ark"), directed by Steven Spielberg. Seen here, Harrison Ford arsenic Indiana Jones. Initial theatrical merchandise June 12, 1981. Screen capture. A Paramount Picture. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)

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Indiana Jones franchise prima Harrison Ford is bringing backmost his iconic adventurer for the first clip since Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny successful 2023.

Ford, of course, first appeared arsenic Indy successful Raiders of the Lost Ark — later renamed Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark — successful 1981 earlier reprising the domiciled for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom in 1984 and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade successful 1989.

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Then, successful 2008, Ford reunited pinch the original trilogy’s head Steven Spielberg and writer-producer George Lucas for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Ford took 1 last escapade arsenic the legendary characteristic nether the guidance of James Mangold pinch Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

While it seemed that The Dial of Destiny was Ford’s swan opus for the role, he’s agreed to travel backmost for different go-round arsenic the gun-slinging and whip-wielding archaeologist for a domiciled — arsenic an animatronic Indy — successful a task nether building astatine Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom taxable park. According to Entertainment Weekly, plans were revealed Saturday nighttime astatine Disney’s D23 normal successful Anaheim, Calif., for the caller Indy adventure, which is being built connected the Dinoland U.S.A. attraction, which closed successful 2025.

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Harrison Ford Appears In A Video Announcement About The New ‘Indiana Jones’ Project

Harrison Ford made an announcement astir the upcoming attraction — which is called Indiana Jones and the Myth of the Jade Serpent— via video Saturday nighttime astatine D23.

In the video, Ford said, “Hello, D23, acknowledgment for coming on connected each of Indy’s adventures. Soon it will beryllium clip for his adjacent ride, and I’m pleased to stock for the first clip ever, I’m the existent exemplary for the Indiana Jones animatronic — fearfulness of snakes included.”

Ford, 84, did not bespeak when Indiana Jones and the Myth of the Jade Serpent would open, only to opportunity that it would beryllium “soon.” Disney did not indicate, either, whether the type of Indy for the thrust will beryllium from the original Indiana Jones movie trilogy aliases from the 2008 aliases 2023 film.

Indy was first brought to life astatine Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios taxable parkland successful 1989 pinch the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! unrecorded show, wherever a stunt character would play the daring adventurer successful a recreation of his top action scenes from Raiders of the Lost Ark.