Overview

• Gareth Edwards says he pushed the sequel’s horror elements further than ever by introducing a mutant dinosaur called the Mutadon.
• Scarlett Johansson stars as covert operative Zora Bennett alongside Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey in an illegal mission to extract live dinosaur DNA.
• Critics at early press screenings have praised the film’s practical effects and suspenseful visuals while noting its characters feel underdeveloped.
• The plot follows ParkerGenix’s plan to harvest blood samples from Quetzalcoatlus, Mosasaurus and Titanosaurus specimens for experimental cardiac therapies.
• Jurassic World Rebirth opens in theaters on July 2, 2025, as Universal’s latest bid to restore the franchise’s original suspense and wonder.