James Mangold (Logan, Ford v Ferrari) is in talks to replace him.
For the first time in the franchises history,Steven Spielbergwont direct anIndiana Jonesfilm.
That director could beJames Mangold, the guy behind the R-ratedLoganand last years two-time Oscar-winning featureFord v Ferrari.
Credit: David James/ © Lucasfilm Ltd.
The filmmaker is in early talks to take over the directors seat.
Spielberg will remain attached as a producer.
Spielberg previously relinquished the reins on theJurassic Parkfranchise to directors Colin Trevorrow and J.A.
Bayona for theJurassic Worldmovies.
He then toldHey U Guysin a separate interview, We want it to be the best.
No casting beyond Ford has been announced.
Varietywas the first to report the news.
