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As Jurassic World movies tend to do, Rebirth features callbacks to a number of films in the franchise. However, it pays particular homage to the original—and greatest dinosaur movie to ever do it— Jurassic Park. Here are six of the best nods to Steven Spielberg's 1993 classic.
The DNA in this new round of dinosaurs is so good, it's leading Universal/Amblin's Jurassic World Rebirth to a higher worldwide opening than previously reported, that being $322.5M worldwide (instead of $318M+) with $147.
About 10 minutes into the runtime of “Jurassic World Rebirth,” a character is driving through New York City, where a long-necked sauropod dinosaur has collapsed and is on the verge of death — who could have predicted that creatures from 100 million years ago wouldn’t survive in today’s metropolises?
'Jurassic World Rebirth' Interviews with Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali & More!
Watch our interviews with the cast and director of the latest "Jurassic" franchise installment.
Rebirth, Scarlett Johansson takes the coveted title of highest-grossing lead actor from Samuel L. Jackson, becoming the first woman to do so
Currently, the only way to watch "Jurassic World Rebirth" is by seeing it on the big screen. Given its 52% score on Rotten Tomatoes, though, you might think it a safer bet to skip it in cinemas; tickets aren't cheap, after all!
However, that doesn't mean dinosaur revivals are just around the corner, despite what other Jurassic Park consultants have said. Lamm explained that the organic material that is perceived to make de-extinction efforts a possibility is still a long shot when it comes to dinosaurs.
The latest dinosaur reboot captures the essence of the original – but leans too heavily on 'CGI-heavy set pieces'