In an interview for the promotion of 'Captain America: Brave New World', Harrison Ford discusses his role as Thaddeus E. Thunderbolt Ross, asserting that the character's fictional context draws no parallels to real-life presidents. He emphasizes the freedom of imagination within the Marvel universe, noting that such portrayals should not be compared with actual political realities. Ford articulates the essential virtues he believes a U.S. president should embody, such as respect for history and good judgment, but avoids direct commentary on the current president amid attempts to steer the conversation back to cinematic themes.
Ford emphasizes that his portrayal of Thaddeus E. Thunderbolt Ross in 'Captain America: Brave New World' is rooted in fiction, not reflective of real presidential issues.
He insists that historical references or comparisons with actual presidents don't apply to his character, as it is a product of creative imagination.
Ford values a U.S. president showing respect for history, virtues of the nation, and possessing good judgment, though he refrains from direct criticism of the current president.
The discussion grew tense when questions turned political, prompting Ford to assert the interview's focus should remain on the film rather than current events.
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