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Harrison Ford says he's 'honored' to play General Thunderbolt Ross in 'Captain America: Brave New World': "Being in a Marvel film is a privilege. It’s an introduction to a whole new genre"


Harrison Ford says he's 'honored' to play General Thunderbolt Ross in 'Captain America: Brave New World.'

Aside from his tongue-in-cheek mandate that nobody would be able to play Indiana Jones besides himself, Ford, up until recent years, has built a reputation for being reserved, guarded and purposely grumpy in interviews leading up to his featured work. So the answer is Greedo,” jokingly referencing a controversial scene that was redone by George Lucas involving his Star Wars character Han Solo and an assailant. When asked why an actor would want to star in a Marvel Studios film, Ford answered that it’s for fun and for the audience’s excitement, but there also has to be some strong, emotional connective tissue that makes it resonate as well.’

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