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=== 2015–present === [[File:Harrison Ford by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Ford at the 2015 [[San Diego Comic-Con]]]] Ford reprised the role of Han Solo in the long-awaited Star Wars sequel ''[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens]]'' (2015), which was highly successful, like its predecessors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-7-cast-announced.html|title=Star Wars: Episode VII Cast Announced|work=StarWars.com|date=April 29, 2014|access-date=June 12, 2014|archive-date=April 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140429172655/http://starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-7-cast-announced.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> During filming on June 11, 2014, Ford suffered what was said to be a fractured ankle when a hydraulic door fell on him. He was airlifted to [[John Radcliffe Hospital]] in [[Oxford]], England, for treatment.<ref>{{cite news|title=Harrison Ford breaks ankle on Star Wars film set at Pinewood studios|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-27825562|work=[[BBC News]]|access-date=October 2, 2014|archive-date=October 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003193601/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-27825562|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2014/06/12/harrison-ford-injured-on-the-set-of-star-wars-episode-7|title=Harrison Ford Injured on the Set of Star Wars: Episode 7|last=Collura|first=Scott|work=IGN|date=June 12, 2014|access-date=June 12, 2014|archive-date=June 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140614160538/http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/06/12/harrison-ford-injured-on-the-set-of-star-wars-episode-7|url-status=live}}</ref> Ford's son [[Ben Ford (chef)|Ben Ford]] released details on his father's injury, saying that his ankle would likely need a plate and screws, and that filming could be altered slightly, with the crew needing to shoot Ford from the waist up for a short time until he recovered.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ford|first=Rebecca|title=Harrison Ford's 'Star Wars' Injury|url=https://celebrity.yahoo.com/news/harrison-fords-star-wars-injury-details-195505600.html|access-date=June 14, 2014|work=Access Hollywood|date=June 14, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715043003/https://celebrity.yahoo.com/news/harrison-fords-star-wars-injury-details-195505600.html|archive-date=July 15, 2014}}</ref> Ford made his return to filming in mid-August, after a two-month layoff as he recovered from his injury.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/13/showbiz/movies/star-wars-episode-vii-filming/index.html|title='Star Wars: Episode VII' to resume filming|date=August 13, 2014|work=CNN|access-date=August 13, 2014|archive-date=August 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814065447/http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/13/showbiz/movies/star-wars-episode-vii-filming/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.chron.com/celebritybuzz/2014/08/harrison-ford-to-return-to-star-wars/#25821101=0|title=Harrison Ford to return to 'Star Wars'|date=August 1, 2014|work=Chron|access-date=August 14, 2014|archive-date=August 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819083736/http://blog.chron.com/celebritybuzz/2014/08/harrison-ford-to-return-to-star-wars/#25821101=0|url-status=dead}}</ref> Ford's character was killed off in ''The Force Awakens'',<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2015/12/21/jj-abrams-kylo-ren-shocking-act-star-wars-force-awakens|last=Breznican|first=Anthony|title=We Need To Talk About Kylo|date=December 21, 2015|access-date=December 23, 2015|archive-date=December 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151223014843/http://www.ew.com/article/2015/12/21/jj-abrams-kylo-ren-shocking-act-star-wars-force-awakens|url-status=live}}</ref> but it was subsequently announced, via a casting call, that Ford would return in some capacity as Solo in ''Episode VIII''.<ref name="HaninEpisodeVIII">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-8-casting-call-reveals-han-solo-will-be-back-for-force-awakens-sequel-a6785881.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220509/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/star-wars-8-casting-call-reveals-han-solo-will-be-back-for-force-awakens-sequel-a6785881.html |archive-date=May 9, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Star Wars 8 casting call reveals Han Solo will be back for Force Awakens sequel|work=[[The Independent]]|last=Shepherd|first=Jack|date=December 25, 2015|access-date=December 25, 2015}}</ref> In February 2016, when the cast for ''Episode VIII'' was confirmed, it was indicated that Ford would not reprise his role in the film after all.<ref>{{cite web|title=Star Wars: Episode VIII Now Filming|url=https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-viii-now-filming|website=starwars.com|access-date=March 22, 2016|date=February 15, 2016|archive-date=February 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160215232616/http://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-viii-now-filming|url-status=live}}</ref> When Ford was asked whether Solo could come back in "some form", he replied, "Anything is possible in space."<ref>{{cite news|title=Ford took Indiana role to work with Spielberg again|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35869648|access-date=March 22, 2016|work=BBC News|date=March 22, 2016|archive-date=March 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322105916/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35869648|url-status=live}}</ref> He eventually made an uncredited appearance as a vision in ''[[Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker]]'' (2019).<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.time.com/5752942/star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker-cameo/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221011411/https://time.com/5752942/star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker-cameo/|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 21, 2019|title=Let's Talk About That Surprise Cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker|magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|date=December 20, 2019|access-date=December 22, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/12/rise-of-skywalker-han-solo-harrison-ford-legacy|title=How Han Solo's Legacy Looms Over The Rise of Skywalker|last=Breznican|first=Anthony|date=December 20, 2019|magazine=Vanity Fair|access-date=December 22, 2019|archive-date=December 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220232634/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/12/rise-of-skywalker-han-solo-harrison-ford-legacy|url-status=live}}</ref> On February 26, 2015, [[Alcon Entertainment]] announced Ford would reprise his role as Rick Deckard in [[Denis Villeneuve]]'s science fiction sequel film ''[[Blade Runner 2049]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.thewrap.com/denis-villeneuve-in-talks-to-direct-blade-runner-sequel-harrison-ford-will-reprise-role/ |title=Denis Villeneuve to Direct 'Blade Runner' Sequel Starring Harrison Ford| first1=Matt |last1=Donnelly |first2= Jeff |last2=Sneider |date= February 26, 2015|access-date=June 20, 2015 |publisher=[[TheWrap.com]] | archive-date= March 29, 2015| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150329004258/http://www.thewrap.com/denis-villeneuve-in-talks-to-direct-blade-runner-sequel-harrison-ford-will-reprise-role/ |url-status=live}}</ref> The film, and Ford's performance, was very well received by critics upon its release in October 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blade_runner_2049|title=Blade Runner 2049|website=Rotten Tomatoes|date=October 6, 2017|access-date=December 28, 2018|archive-date=April 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428104018/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blade_runner_2049/|url-status=live}}</ref> Scott Collura of [[IGN]] called it a "deep, rich, smart film that's visually awesome and full of great sci-fi concepts" and Ford's role "a quiet, sort of gut-wrenching interpretation to Deckard and what he must've gone through in the past three decades."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2017/09/29/blade-runner-2049-review|title=Blade Runner 2049 Review|last=Collura|first=Scott|date=September 29, 2017|website=IGN|access-date=June 18, 2018|archive-date=June 18, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618125846/http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/09/29/blade-runner-2049-review|url-status=live}}</ref> The film grossed $259.3{{nbsp}}million worldwide, short of the estimated $400{{nbsp}}million that it needed to [[break even]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/blade-runner-2049-losses-could-hit-80-million-producer-alcon-1055855|title='Blade Runner 2049' Losses Could Hit $80 Million for Producer Alcon|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|author=Pamela McClintock|date=September 21, 2017|access-date=December 26, 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171221220646/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/blade-runner-2049-losses-could-hit-80-million-producer-alcon-1055855|archive-date=December 21, 2017}}</ref> In 2019, Ford had his first voice role in an animated film, as a dog named Rooster in ''[[The Secret Life of Pets 2]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://deadline.com/2018/04/harrison-ford-the-secret-life-of-pets-2-illumination-entertainment-tiffany-haddish-patton-oswalt-kevin-hart-chris-meledandri-1202376431/|title=Harrison Ford Takes First Animated Role, In Illumination's 'The Secret Life Of Pets 2'|last=Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|date=April 25, 2018|work=Deadline|access-date=September 27, 2018|archive-date=November 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109035612/https://deadline.com/2018/04/harrison-ford-the-secret-life-of-pets-2-illumination-entertainment-tiffany-haddish-patton-oswalt-kevin-hart-chris-meledandri-1202376431/|url-status=live}}</ref> With filming of a fifth ''Indiana Jones'' film delayed by a year, Ford headlined a big-budget [[The Call of the Wild (2020 film)|adaptation]] of [[Jack London]]'s ''[[The Call of the Wild]]'', playing prospector John Thornton.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gleiberman|first=Owen|date=February 17, 2020|title=Harrison Ford in 'The Call of the Wild': Film Review|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/the-call-of-the-wild-review-harrison-ford-1203505493/|access-date=May 9, 2021|website=Variety|language=en-US|archive-date=March 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302223254/https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/the-call-of-the-wild-review-harrison-ford-1203505493/|url-status=live}}</ref> The film was released in February 2020 to a mixed critical reception and its theatrical release was shortened due to the [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cinema|impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the film industry]]. In 2022, Ford was cast to star alongside [[Helen Mirren]] in the [[Paramount+]] western drama series ''[[1923 (TV series)|1923]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lash |first1=Jolie |title=Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren to Star in ''Yellowstone'' Prequel ''1932'' |url=https://www.thewrap.com/helen-mirren-harrison-ford-yellowstone-prequel-1932-cast/ |website=[[TheWrap]] |access-date=July 6, 2023 |date=May 17, 2022 |archive-date=September 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909095751/https://www.thewrap.com/helen-mirren-harrison-ford-yellowstone-prequel-1932-cast/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The two had previously starred together 36 years earlier in ''The Mosquito Coast''. The series premiered in December 2022 to positive reviews, and it is set to run for a total of two seasons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1923 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/1923/s01 |access-date=July 6, 2023 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |publisher=[[Fandango Media]] |archive-date=December 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221218082042/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/1923/s01 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Cordero |first1=Rosy |title=Taylor Sheridan's Dutton Dynasty Growing: '1923' To Span Two 8-Episode Seasons, With '40s- & '60s-Era Series Also Eyed |url=https://deadline.com/2022/10/1923-series-two-seasons-yellowstone-universe-expanding-1940s-1960s-eyed-taylor-sheridan-1235154203/ |website=Deadline |date=October 26, 2022 |first2=Mike |last2=Fleming Jr |access-date=July 7, 2023 |archive-date=December 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221221204041/https://deadline.com/2022/10/1923-series-two-seasons-yellowstone-universe-expanding-1940s-1960s-eyed-taylor-sheridan-1235154203/ |url-status=live }}</ref> That same year, it was announced that Ford would star in the [[Apple TV+]] comedy drama series ''[[Shrinking (TV series)|Shrinking]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title=Harrison Ford To Star In ''Shrinking'' Apple TV+ Series From Jason Segel, Bill Lawrence & Brett Goldstein |url=https://deadline.com/2022/04/harrison-ford-shrinking-apple-tv-series-george-segel-bill-lawrence-brett-goldstein-1234993849/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=July 6, 2023 |date=April 4, 2022 |archive-date=April 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404160220/https://deadline.com/2022/04/harrison-ford-shrinking-apple-tv-series-george-segel-bill-lawrence-brett-goldstein-1234993849/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The series premiered in January 2023 to positive reviews, with Ford receiving praise for his performance.<ref>{{Cite Rotten Tomatoes |id=shrinking |title=Shrinking |type=tv |season=1 |access-date=July 6, 2023 |publisher_hide=y}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In a 2023 interview with ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'', it was revealed that he accepted the roles in both ''1923'' and ''Shrinking'' despite there not being a script at the time.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/harrison-ford-interview-shrinking-indy-5-1923-1235318736/ |title=Harrison Ford: "I Know Who the F*** I Am" |last=Hibberd |first=James |author-link=James Hibberd (writer) |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=February 8, 2023 |access-date=July 6, 2023 |archive-date=February 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208142309/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/harrison-ford-interview-shrinking-indy-5-1923-1235318736/ |url-status=live }}</ref> For his work in the series’ second season, Ford was nominated for his first-ever SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series Ford reprised the role of Indiana Jones in ''[[Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny]]'' (2023), which he stated was his last appearance as the character.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Malkin |first=Marc |date=January 31, 2023 |title=Why Harrison Ford Wanted to Return to 'Indiana Jones' One Last Time |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/columns/harrison-ford-indiana-jones-last-movie-1235508034/ |access-date=January 31, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=January 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230131215505/https://variety.com/2023/film/columns/harrison-ford-indiana-jones-last-movie-1235508034/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The film received generally positive reviews, with many critics highlighting Ford's performance.<ref>{{Cite Rotten Tomatoes|title=Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)|id=indiana_jones_and_the_dial_of_destiny|type=m|access-date=July 6, 2023}}</ref> In February 2025, Ford appeared as [[Thaddeus Ross (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Thaddeus Ross]] in the film ''[[Captain America: Brave New World]]'', and will reprise the role in ''[[Thunderbolts*]]'', set in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]], replacing [[William Hurt]], who played the character in previous MCU films from 2008 to 2021 before his death.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Galuppo |first=Mia |date=October 17, 2022 |title=Harrison Ford Joining 'Captain America 4' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/harrison-ford-joining-captain-america-4-marvel-1235241621/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017163352/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/harrison-ford-joining-captain-america-4-marvel-1235241621/ |archive-date=October 17, 2022 |access-date=October 17, 2022 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref> Ford has become outspoken against the industry use of [[artificial intelligence]] that can put human actors out of work. In February 2025 he brought attention to an ongoing strike by video game actors when he voiced support for a voice actor playing the role of Indiana Jones in the video game ''[[Indiana Jones and the Great Circle]].''<ref>{{Cite news |last=Stuart |first=Keith |date=2025-02-12 |title=How Harrison Ford brought a strike over video game AI to the world's attention |url=https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/feb/12/how-harrison-ford-brought-a-strike-over-use-of-ai-in-video-games-to-the-worlds-attention |access-date=2025-02-24 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> {{Clear}}
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