Indiana Jones movies always end with the impossible.
Ghostscoming out of an ark, arock healing a village, acup granting immortality, alienswith crystal skulls.
Voller wants to kill Hitler and take over Nazi Germany himself, thereby changing the course of history.
Indiana Jones facing his destiny.Screenshot: Disney+
A time and place Indy has studied his whole life.
In a way I didnt want to do the kind of Is it a Death Star again?
Mangold went back to the drawing board.
Mangold avoided doing this again.Image: Lucasfilm
That became my central idea.
I felt we needed something more shocking, something bolder, and something that also affected Indy.
And I thought that was going to be more interesting.
Mangold avoided doing this again.Image: Lucasfilm
And also, usually bolder is better if you’re free to do it.
And the rest, like Indiana Jones himself, is history.
Again, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, is nowstreaming on Disney+andavailable on 4K Blu-ray.
Well have more from Mangold next week including a very surprising link to a Disney animated film.
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