The much-loved dinosaurs are returning in Jurassic World Rebirth, set to release in July 2025. Directed by Gareth Edwards and featuring a stellar cast, including Scarlett Johansson, the film promises to deliver another thrilling chapter in the iconic Jurassic franchise. Fans eagerly await this new installment, which promises to bring excitement, action, and nostalgia all in one. Let’s look at what we can expect from this highly anticipated movie.
A Fresh Storyline for a New Era
Jurassic World Rebirth takes place five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion. The plot centers on covert operations expert Zora Bennett, played by Scarlett Johansson, who leads a team to secure the genetic material of the world’s three most enormous dinosaurs. Things take a turn when their mission collides with a civilian family stranded on an island, creating chaos as they discover secrets hidden from the world for decades.
The official movie description teases a thrilling storyline, with Johansson’s character facing off against dinosaurs and dark mysteries. Fans are excited to see how this adventure unfolds in the Jurassic world.
A Star-Studded Cast
Leading the charge is Scarlett Johansson, who expressed her excitement about joining the Jurassic franchise. “I’ve been trying to get into this franchise in any possible way for over 10 years,” she told ComicBook.com in June 2024. “The fact that it’s happened this way at this time is unbelievable.”
Franchise veteran Jeff Goldblum, reprising his role as Dr. Ian Malcolm, will join Johansson. Goldblum humorously welcomed Johansson to the cast in a video message: “Scarlett will find a way. Don’t get eaten unless you want to.” His playful nature promises more of the witty banter that fans love.
The cast also features Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Luna Blaise, David Iacano, and two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, ensuring a dynamic and talented ensemble to bring this story to life.
An Acclaimed Director and Writer Team Up
Gareth Edwards, known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Godzilla, is directing Jurassic World Rebirth. “This is the only movie that would make me drop everything like a stone and dive right in,” Edwards revealed in an interview with Collider. His passion for the project and love for the original Jurassic Park film will likely shine in his direction.
David Koepp, the writer of the original 1993 Jurassic Park film and its sequel, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, is back to pen the script for this new installment. “The script is so incredible,” Johansson shared with ComicBook.com. Koepp’s return after nearly three decades promises a fresh yet familiar take on the beloved series.
Filming in Exotic Locations
Jurassic World Rebirth will be filmed in stunning locations around the globe. The production will shoot in the U.K., Malta, and Thailand, with scenes in iconic spots like Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai. Fans can expect breathtaking landscapes to be the backdrop for this thrilling dinosaur adventure.
A Thrilling Return to the Big Screen
With its all-star cast, experienced director, and nostalgic yet new storyline, Jurassic World Rebirth is shaping up to be an epic addition to the Jurassic series. Fans can look forward to its worldwide release on July 2, 2025, followed by streaming availability on Peacock. Johansson herself excitedly shared, “I’ll do anything for this franchise!”
Jurassic World Rebirth promises to bring audiences back into the thrilling world of dinosaurs, and the excitement is already building. Mark your calendars for what is sure to be a blockbuster event!