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Universal Moving Forward on ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Sequel as Gareth Edwards, Lead Trio Expected to Return

Industry reports link the decision to the film’s $868.6 million global gross, with no official announcement or release date yet.

Overview

  • Multiple insider reports indicate Universal is proceeding with a direct sequel to Jurassic World: Rebirth, though the studio has not formally confirmed the project.
  • Gareth Edwards is reported to be in talks to return as director, maintaining creative continuity from Rebirth.
  • Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali are expected to reprise their roles, according to trade and industry coverage.
  • Plot details remain scarce, with early reporting pointing to a possible new mission involving dinosaur DNA as unconfirmed guidance rather than firm direction.
  • No release date has been set, and insiders suggest timing could be within two years, while commentary notes the franchise’s focus is shifting further from the original Park-era films toward the World-era framework.