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Playing the son of the title character in fourth “Indiana”
Finally, some solid news to report about the long-gestating “Indiana Jones 4”.
The recently-rumored Shia LaBeouf (“Constantine”, “Bobby”) is indeed pretty much set to play Indy’s son in the next film, reports Variety.
Spielberg and George Lucas’ Lucasfilm, which is producing “Indiana 4” for Paramount, are keeping the storyline under tight wraps. David Koepp (“Spider-Man”) penned the script.
Neither Par nor Lucasfilm would confirm that talks are under way with LaBeouf.
Spielberg is set to begin lensing “Indiana Jones 4” in June. Pic, which resurrects the lucrative franchise after nearly 20 years, is set to unspool May 22, 2008, taking advantage of the Memorial Day holiday.
LaBeouf stars in two upcoming DreamWorks pics, “Disturbia” and summer tentpole “Transformers.” Thesp also provides the lead voice in Sony’s upcoming toon “Surf’s Up!”
