Jurassic World 4: First story, cast, and locations unveiled

Jurassic Park was a massive success upon its release, becoming the highest-grossing film worldwide. Sequels followed with The Lost World in 1997 and Jurassic Park III in 2001. After a long hiatus, Universal revived the franchise with Jurassic World in 2015, which surpassed all previous records of the franchise. This success led to sequels: Fallen Kingdom in 2018 and Dominion in 2022. Now, plot details for Jurassic World 4 have been revealed.

The cast includes stars such as Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Rupert Friend, and Jonathan Bailey. Variety has revealed intriguing insights about the new movie, drawing inspiration from Michael Crichton's 1990 novel. This includes filming location details and the movie's logline: "A completely fresh take launching a new Jurassic era, following three adults and three teens getting stuck on the Island."

The report also mentions that the film has been referred to as both Jurassic World 4 and Jurassic City, hinting at a possible title change. The upcoming sequel is scheduled to film in Thailand, Malta, and the U.K.

Scarlett Johansson leads the cast, joined by Rupert Friend (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (The Lincoln Lawyer), Mahershala Ali (Moonlight), Luna Blaise (Manifest), and David Iacono (Dead Boy Detectives).

Gareth Edwards, known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Godzilla (2014), directs Jurassic World 4 from a screenplay by David Koepp, the screenwriter of Spider-Man and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Producers include Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, and Patrick Crowley. John Mathieson (Gladiator, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) serves as cinematographer.

Thailand's Department of Tourism confirms filming from June 13th to July 16th, covering locations in Bangkok, Trang, Phang Nga, Phuket, and Chiang Mai.

The film is set to release in 2025, and fans are bubbling with excitement, spreading love on social media already.

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