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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Director James Mangold Presents Career Achievement Critics Choice Award to Harrison Ford
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny‘ director James Mangold presented the Career Achievement Critics Choice Award to actor Harrison Ford at the 81st annual Golden Globes. The event celebrated Ford’s action-packed legacy and career spanning over five decades.
Ford, 81, accepted the award with gratitude, acknowledging the talent and hard work of the writers, directors, and filmmakers he has collaborated with throughout his career. He expressed his happiness to witness the growth and opportunities in the entertainment industry that now exist for emerging talent.
During his acceptance speech, Ford took a moment to thank his wife, Calista Flockhart, for her unwavering support. The couple was visibly moved, and they both teared up as Ford expressed his deep appreciation for the opportunities he has had.
Director James Mangold compared Harrison Ford to a “hypergiant star,” emphasizing his immense talent and impact on the industry. Mangold highlighted Ford’s unforgettable performances in films like ‘American Graffiti,’ ‘Apocalypse Now,’ ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Air Force One,’ ‘The Fugitive,’ and the ‘Indiana Jones’ franchise.
Harrison Ford’s recent ventures include the Apple TV+ show ‘Shrinking‘ and the Yellowstone spinoff ‘1923.’ He will also make his Marvel debut in the upcoming ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross. Ford has expressed his continued passion for filmmaking, stating that he enjoys it now more than ever.
The Critics Choice Awards, hosted by a comedian, honor excellence in the film and television industry. The event also served as an opportunity for Ford and fellow actor Kevin Costner, known for his role in ‘Yellowstone’ and the show ‘1923,’ to reconnect and catch up during the evening.
The gathering of these two legendary actors sparked excitement among fans, who expressed their hopes for more collaborations between Ford and Costner, as well as for the continuation of ‘1923’ and ‘Yellowstone.’ Despite the uncertainty surrounding Costner’s return to ‘Yellowstone,’ fans remain eager for future projects.
The success of ‘1923’ was evident at the Golden Globe Awards, where it received two nominations, demonstrating its popularity among fans and critics. As for Ford, his career achievement award further solidified his status as a Hollywood icon.