Indiana Jones Indiana Jones Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr. is the title character and protagonist of the "Indiana Jones" franchise. George Lucas created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials. The character first appeared in the 1981 film "Raiders of the Lost Ark", to be followed by "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" in 1984, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" in 1989, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" from 1992 to 1996, and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" in 2008. The character is also featured in novels, comics, video games, and
Indiana Jones (franchise) with Ford is unknown, but that the fifth film "won’t be just a one-off.” On January 19, 2018, Deadline Hollywood reported that Spielberg is eyeing the fifth "Indiana Jones" film as his next project following the release of "Ready Player One", which was released in March 2018. According to "Variety", the film will begin principal photography at the start of 2019. On March 19, 2018, it was confirmed by Spielberg that filming would begin in April 2019 in the United Kingdom. In July 2018, Disney pushed the film's release date later to July 9, 2021. A television series titled "The