Harrison Ford Unfazed by Indiana Jones 5 Flop, Joins Marvel

Harrison Ford has expressed indifference regarding the commercial failure of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." He highlights that making the film was a personal decision to explore the character one last time, despite the negative reception and substantial financial loss. Ford has since moved on to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, taking on the role of Thaddeus Ross in "Captain America: Brave New World." He joined the project for the fun of it, stating he didn't initially know his character would transform into the Red Hulk. This upcoming film, scheduled for release on February 14, 2025, will be the first MCU feature to prominently feature Anthony Mackie as the new Captain America and will include significant comic book lore elements.

Harrison Ford plays Thaddeus Ross in "Captain America: Brave New World," where his character will evolve into the Red Hulk.

"Captain America: Brave New World" represents a pivotal shift in the Marvel franchise, as it introduces Anthony Mackie as the new Captain America, following Chris Evans’ departure from the role. The film is expected to delve into rich character arcs and longstanding Marvel connections, renewing interest in the genre and reinforcing Ford's status as a beloved icon across multiple cinematic universes.