Mickey Mouse now owns both Han Solo and his whip-bearing twin Indy — Disney has purchased the rights to the Indiana Jones franchise from Paramount, the film group that distributed the first four films in the beloved action/adventure series.
Variety’s got the scoop. Disney can now produce and distribute new Indy movies. Get ready for Indiana Jones 5: Goofy’s Revenge.
Disney bought LucasFilm — the creators of both Indiana Jones and Star Wars — last spring, but they didn’t have full ownership of the franchise. Now here’s hoping for a sequel to Fate of Atlantis…
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2 responses to “Disney Buys Indiana Jones”
Poor Indy – I bet he now regrets that he chose wisely
Well, it couldn’t be worse than Indy IV… can it?
A spin-off series that’s Mutt. All the time.
I can definitely see an Indiana Jones saturday morning cartoon coming from this. And, hopefully, they licence indy out to Telltale.