The director of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate explains why Shia LaBeouf does not appear in the film

James Mangold has explained the absence of Shia LaBeou in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate, the actor who played Indy’s son in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

When was it released in theaters? Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull way back in 2008, Shia LaBeouf co-starred in the film along with Harrison Ford, playing mutt williams, the son of Indy who promised to be the replacement of the famous archaeologist in future installments of the saga. However, Shia LaBeouf won’t be back in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate.

James Mangold, the director of the last installment of Indiana Joneshas revealed in a recent interview with Variety the reason for the character’s absence from mutt in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fateand you also mentioned the important role that Phoebe Waller Bridge in her.

What happened to Shia LaBeouf? Why isn’t he in Indiana Jones 5?

From Variety they asked James Mangold if you ever thought of doing that Shia LaBeouf returned to the franchise, and the director said, when he joined the project, “I wanted to capture that wonderful energy between Indy and a fearless female character.“. “So that was my first goal.”he added, “and there’s a limited number of people you can fit into a movie”.

This time who we will see will not be Mutt Williams but Helen Shawthe goddaughter of Indiana Jones who will face along with Harrison Ford against a former Nazi scientist incarnated by Mads Mikkelsen.

Of course, do not worry about the absence of Shia LaBeouf, since James Mangold confirmed last year that in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate will explain what happened to the character of Mutt between the fourth and the fifth movie of Indiana Jones.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate opens in theaters next Wednesday June 28thso very soon we will know the whereabouts of the protagonist of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.