Harrison Ford in a still from Indiana Jones.
Highlights
- I am not killing off Harrison (Ford) at the end of it, Spielberg said
- Harrison Ford's character was written off in The Force Awakens
- Steven Spielberg is 'super excited' about the fifth Indiana Jones film
Los Angeles:
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg has promised that he won't kill off actor
Harrison Ford's character in the upcoming film
Indiana Jones V, reports
hollywoodreporter.com.
Mr Ford's character
Han Solo died in
Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but Mr Spielberg has no such intentions with his film.
"I think this one is straight down the pike for the fans. The one thing I will tell you is I am not killing off Harrison (Ford) at the end of it," Mr Spielberg said.
Mr Spielberg said that he is "super excited" about the fifth instalment of the
Indiana Jones film series, which is slated for a July 19, 2019 release in the US.
He is directing
Indiana Jones V from a script by David Koepp (who wrote
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull and
Jurassic Park). John Williams is expected to compose the music while Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall will serve as producers.