Director James Mangold’s feelings were hurt by the mixed reception of Indiana Jones 5, which contributed to the film’s $134 million loss.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s controversial statements and involvement in the film allegedly caused “premature damage” to its reception.
The “drama” surrounding Kathleen Kennedy and her leadership at Lucasfilm negatively impacted the movie’s reception.
Many fans consider “Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” not part of the Indiana Jones canon, which affected expectations for the new film.
Audiences struggled to accept an older Indiana Jones, contributing to the lukewarm reception and financial loss.
The negative reception of Indiana Jones 5 has deeply affected its director, James Mangold, who feels hurt by fans’ perceptions of the film as a disappointing cash grab that undermines the franchise’s legacy.
00:00 James Mangold is hurt by the negative reception of Indiana Jones 5, seen as a Disney cash grab that disappointed fans with character portrayal and unresolved issues.
02:02 Fans were disappointed with Indiana Jones 5, and the director’s hurt feelings reflect the reality that hard work doesn’t guarantee audience approval.
02:57 Indiana Jones 5 flopped with a $134 million loss due to poor reception and re-shoots, as fans struggle to accept an older Indiana Jones.
04:32 Fans feel that the latest Indiana Jones film is a disappointing cash grab that fails to resonate with audiences, who are tired of revisiting the same characters and stories.
05:36 Current filmmakers are criticized for lacking originality, as seen in the negative reception of Indiana Jones 5, which impacted the director despite meeting his idols.
07:04 The director is disheartened by fan backlash against Indiana Jones 5, blaming negative press and a focus on new characters, while fans feel it tarnishes the legacy of the franchise.
09:14 The mixed fan reactions to the new Indiana Jones movie have left its creators emotionally impacted, as many view it as a cash grab that harms the franchise’s legacy.
11:05 Fans express disappointment with Indiana Jones 5, leading to hurt feelings for the director.
???? Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com
Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com
CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629
CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1
Official Website: https://clownfishtv.com
Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/
Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/
About Us:
Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles.
Disclaimer:
This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing.
#Movies #IndianaJones #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech
ClownfishTV.com strives to be an apolitical, balanced and based pop culture news outlet. However, our contributors are entitled to their individual opinions. Author opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of our video hosts, other site contributors, site editors, affiliates, sponsors or advertisers. This website contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. We disclaim products or services we have received for review purposes, as well as sponsored posts.

