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Disney announced that Dial of Destiny, Harrison Ford's final outing at the titular archaeologist, will be available on digital and home entertainment starting Aug. 29. The film will be available in 4K UHD, HD and SD through all major digital retailers, such as Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu.
From writer/director James Mangold (Logan, Walk the Line), Dial of Destiny's digital release will also include exclusive bonus content, including five chapters detailing the making of the film, titled The Making of Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny. The five chapters will follow the cast and crew of Dial of Destiny as they document the franchise's newest characters, the film's stunts, score, locations and visual effects, among others.
"Chapter 1 - Prologue" of the bonus content sees an interview with Ford as he walks audiences through his return as Indiana Jones, as well as the making of the film's opening sequence. "Chapter 2 - New York" sees Mangold explain the film's recreation of 1969 Manhattam for the Moon Parade chase scene, with spotlights on Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Helena. "Chapter 3 - Morocco" breaks down the stunts, hotel fight scene and tuk-tuk chase in the Dial of Destiny's Morocco setting, while "Chapter 4" travels to Sicily with Antonio Banderas as Renaldo. Finale, "Chapter 5" includes interviews with Ford, Mangold, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, producer Frank Marshall, composer John Williams and executive producer Steven Spielberg.
Along with Ford, Waller-Bridge and Banderas, Dial of Destiny stars John Rhys-Davies (Raiders of the Lost Ark), Shaunette Renée Wilson (Black Panther), Thomas Kretschmann (Das Boot), Toby Jones (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), Boyd Holbrook (Logan), Olivier Richters (Black Widow), Mads Mikkelsen (Doctor Strange) and Ethann Isidore. Dial of Destiny was written by Mangold, Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and David Koepp.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny was released in theaters on June 30. As of July, the fifth installment in the long-running Indiana Jones film franchise reached $302 million at the global box office, officially breaking even on the sequel's $300 million budget. At the time of writing, Dial of Destiny has earned a worldwide total of $370 million.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is set to be released on digital on Aug. 29 and will be available on Prime Video, Apple TV, and Vudu.
Source: Disney