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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Stuart Heritage

Harrison Ford’s MCU debut can wait. I prefer his whisky ads

‘No, I’m not doing the kilt’ … Harrison Ford in a Glenmorangie Scotch whisky ad.
‘No, I’m not doing the kilt’ … Harrison Ford in a Glenmorangie Scotch whisky ad. Photograph: Glenmorangie

In the next few weeks, Harrison Ford will officially join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring in Captain America: Brave New World as both the president of the United States and Red Hulk. However, the film is shaping up to be a critical and commercial flop – maybe even the biggest Marvel flop yet – and so it makes sense that Ford would want to quickly move on to his next project.

And now we know what that project is. This week a number of videos appeared on the YouTube channel of the Scottish whisky brand Glenmorangie, taking the form of a semi-fictional six-part series about the adventures of Harrison Ford in Scotland. Joel Edgerton directed the adverts. They’re set in the Traitors castle. It’s all quite hard to comprehend.

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