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Jurassic World: Die Wiedergeburt Debuts to Mixed Reviews and Audience Praise

Audiences have praised its horror-infused dinosaur action alongside franchise nods despite criticism of human character development.

Luna Blaise und ein T-Rex in „Jurassic World – Die Wiedergeburt“
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Overview

  • Directed by Gareth Edwards, the seventh Jurassic installment opened in theaters on July 2 with a runtime of about 134 minutes.
  • Scarlett Johansson leads as mercenary Zora Bennett alongside Jonathan Bailey’s Dr. Henry Loomis and Mahershala Ali’s Duncan on a mission to harvest dinosaur DNA.
  • A pharmaceutical corporation’s plan to use prehistoric genetics for an unprecedented heart medication raises ethical questions over corporate control of scientific discoveries.
  • The film integrates homages to Spielberg’s original Jurassic Park—such as a T. rex chasing a red flare—within its suspenseful action-horror sequences.
  • Critics have rated it 53% on Rotten Tomatoes for flat human characters, while audiences give it a 75% approval score for its thrills and nostalgic touches.