Harrison Ford surprises ‘Star Wars’ fans with sneak peek of ‘Indiana Jones 5’

Star Wars followers received a deal with Thursday.

Harrison Ford made a shock cease on the Star Wars Celebration on the Anaheim Conference Heart to present an replace on “Indiana Jones 5.” 

Thursday’s occasion marked the primary in-person conference since 2019 as a result of coronavirus pandemic. 

Followers flocked from everywhere in the world, dressed of their finest Mandalorian armor and Jedi cloaks, and plenty of got here armed with gentle sabers. 

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The four-day occasion is stuffed with “Star Wars” updates. “Obi-Wan Kenobi” stars Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen additionally made an look on opening day.

Though Ford didn’t talk about “Star Wars,” by which he performed Han Solo, followers got an replace on the following “Indiana Jones” film, which has a June 30, 2023, launch date. 

Ford made his grand entrance because the Star Wars occasion celebrated composer John Williams’ ninetieth birthday. Williams had simply completed taking part in the “Indiana Jones” theme track when Ford and James Mangold took the stage.

“It’s a particular honor for me to have the ability to congratulate John on his ninetieth birthday,” Ford informed the gang. “John, that music follows me all over the place I’m going … and I’m completely satisfied about it.”

Ford and Mangold, the “Indiana Jones 5” producers, then unveiled a picture from the unreleased film. It confirmed Ford wearing his character’s gear whereas holding a flashlight in amber-hued gentle. 

The brand new film will star Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, Antonio Banderas, Boyd Holbrook, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann and Toby Jones. Steven Spielberg is the film’s govt producer. 

Harrison Ford in a scene from “Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom” in 1984.
(Paramount/Getty Photographs)

The Lucasfilm portion of the conference concluded with Williams conducting “The Imperial March” from “Star Wars.” Followers sang “Comfortable Birthday” earlier than Williams exited the stage.