02-27-2020, 08:21 AM
Steven Spielberg Is Out As Indiana Jones 5 Director
<p>Longtime Indiana Jones director Steven Spielberg is no longer leading the upcoming Indy 5 installment, according to<a href="https://variety.com/2020/film/news/steven-spielberg-indiana-jones-5-james-mangold-harrison-ford-1203515698/"> Variety</a>.</p><p dir="ltr">While Disney has yet to comment on the matter and no one is confirmed to take Spielberg's place as director of Indiana Jones 5, James Mangold (Ford v Ferrari, Logan) is reportedly in talks to take the job. Spielberg, meanwhile, will remain as a hands-on producer of Indiana Jones 5. Variety's sources said Spielberg chose to step away from directing because he felt "a desire to pass along Indy 5’s whip to a new generation to bring their perspectives to the story."</p><p dir="ltr">This doesn't change Harrison Ford's attachment to the film, who earlier this month said Indiana Jones 5 was scheduled to<a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/indiana-jones-5-begins-shooting-in-about-two-month/1100-6473751/"> start shooting in "about two months."</a></p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/steven-spielberg-is-out-as-indiana-jones-5-directo/1100-6474144/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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<p>Longtime Indiana Jones director Steven Spielberg is no longer leading the upcoming Indy 5 installment, according to<a href="https://variety.com/2020/film/news/steven-spielberg-indiana-jones-5-james-mangold-harrison-ford-1203515698/"> Variety</a>.</p><p dir="ltr">While Disney has yet to comment on the matter and no one is confirmed to take Spielberg's place as director of Indiana Jones 5, James Mangold (Ford v Ferrari, Logan) is reportedly in talks to take the job. Spielberg, meanwhile, will remain as a hands-on producer of Indiana Jones 5. Variety's sources said Spielberg chose to step away from directing because he felt "a desire to pass along Indy 5’s whip to a new generation to bring their perspectives to the story."</p><p dir="ltr">This doesn't change Harrison Ford's attachment to the film, who earlier this month said Indiana Jones 5 was scheduled to<a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/indiana-jones-5-begins-shooting-in-about-two-month/1100-6473751/"> start shooting in "about two months."</a></p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/steven-spielberg-is-out-as-indiana-jones-5-directo/1100-6474144/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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