4:27AM Defamer Hollywood | IndianaJones.com is currently boasting some big cast gets for
Indy 4, the wildly anticipated summer ‘08 release which promises to do for arthritic archaeo-adventurers what
Rocky Balboa did for steroid-abusing former heavyweight champions – i.e., show ‘em that Hollywood has no problem employing the elderly if they sense there’s some money to be made. Among the announced actors are Cate Blanchett, John Hurt, and Biggest Star in The World For Two Heady Weeks in April Shia LaBeouf. Sadly, however, an official statement penned by Professor Henry Jones himself, aka Sean Connery, informs us that the series’ fourth installment will contain none of
The Last Crusade’s
snappy father-son banter:
“I get asked the question so often, I thought it best to make an announcement. I thought long and hard about it and if anything could have pulled me out of retirement it would have been an Indiana Jones film. I love working with Steven and George, and it goes without saying that it is an honour to have Harrison as my son.”
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