- LOS ANGELES — Actress Scarlett Johansson unpacked the details of the upcoming
part of the ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas.
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- The actress unveiled details, footage and
never-before-seen photos in the latest installment in the Jurassic film
franchise, titled ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’, reports ‘People’ magazine.
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- The film franchise first kicked off more than 30 years
ago with ‘Jurassic Park’. As part of a presentation from distributor Universal
Pictures, director Gareth Edwards greeted an enthusiastic crowd at The
Colosseum in Caesars Palace.
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- As per ‘People’, actor Mahershala Ali also presented at
the Universal Focus Features event. "It has been a lifelong dream to be in
a Jurassic movie for the last 15 years. Each time I heard that they were making
a movie, I'd reach out and you know, say 'I'm available here’”, Johansson said,
noting she was open to playing any character.
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- Edwards echoed similar sentiments, expressing that it was
the "honor of a lifetime" to take part in the project, the seventh
film in the ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise.
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- Speaking on how he became interested in working on the
film, he joked, "I suffered from a rare condition in childhood, where I
was compelled to watch 'Jurassic Park' at least 10 times a year. For the
longest time, I thought there was no hope of a cure until last year when I received
this miraculous email with a screenplay attached”.
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- Johansson praised him for wanting to make the blockbuster
film as "realistic and authentic as possible”, which made them have to
film in "real isolated locations." The director said he wanted the
audience to feel like the movie is a "roller coaster ride” In the film,
Johansson stars alongside Ali, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend, Manuel
Garcia-Rulfo, Luna Blaise, and David Iacano.
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