We have never seen an Indiana Jones film like Part 5 – the gigantic budget is the next proof

We have never seen an Indiana Jones film like Part

In June, Harrison Ford grabs his hat and whip one last time as Indiana Jones in search of mysterious treasure around the world. This time it takes the adventurer and archaeologist to the 1960s, where the Cold War is raging and the space race determines world history.

Disney and Lucasfilm spared no expense or effort for Ford’s farewell performance. Indiana Jones and the Call of Fate is not only the most expensive film in the series. It also goes down in history as one of the most expensive film productions to date, as summarized in a report by Forbes.

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Indiana Jones 5 has one Budget of $294.7 million devoured. With that, the latest sequel effortlessly beats the cost of the first four parts. One reason for this is, of course, inflation. Nevertheless, it can be observed that blockbuster productions are getting bigger, more complex and therefore expensive.

Budget and box office of the previous Indiana Jones films:

  • Part 1: $18 million budget, $390 million gross
  • Part 2: $28 million budget, $333 million gross
  • Part 3: $48 million budget, $474 million gross
  • Part 4: $185 million budget, $790 million gross
  • The trailer for Indiana Jones and the Call of Fate hints that a very special part of the series awaits us. As part of a big flashback sequence Let’s go back to the year 1944. There have already been such flashbacks. However, the cinematic approach is new: Harrison Ford has been digitally rejuvenated.

    You can watch the trailer for Indiana Jones 5 here:

    Indiana Jones and the Call of Fate – Trailer (German) HD

    Digital rejuvenation is one complex process, which certainly also contributed to Indiana Jones 5 carrying such a high price tag. The sequel is currently among the ten most expensive films of all time.

    The top 10 most expensive films:

    The list should be treated with caution, not only because of inflation, which is not included here. While Indiana Jones 5 can give a specific number thanks to tax returns etc., most budgets will not officially communicated. In the case of Avatar 2: The Way of Water, there are statements that speak of a budget of up to 460 million US dollars.

    Indiana Jones and the Call of Destiny opens on June 29, 2023 in the cinema.

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