When Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park came out in 1993, it was considered ahead of its time. 29 years later, and it’s not hard to see why this colossal summer blockbuster has become so entrenched in pop culture and cinematic history. As someone who took their dinosaur-loving kid to the movies and struggled not to sleep […]
Continue readingClick here to read the full article.Jurassic World Dominion devoured 18 million in Thursday evening previews at the North American box office as it stomped into theaters across the U.S. and Canada.Several weeks ago, Top Gun: Maverick started off with 19 million in previews on its way to a 160 million opening over the long […]
Continue readingOn this episode of the Deep Focus podcast, host and Playlist Editor-In-Chief Rodrigo Perez talks to writer/director Colin Trevorrow & writer Emily Carmichael (“Pacific Rim: Uprising”) about “Jurassic World: Dominion,” which is the sixth and potentially final chapter in the dino-action series that began with Steven Spielberg’s beloved, “Jurassic Park.”“Jurassic World: Dominion” picks up four […]
Continue readingColin Trevorrow does not want for ambition.The director who brought moviegoers back to the dinosaur-dappled Isla Nublar for the first time in 22 years with 2015’s mega-blockbuster “Jurassic World” had all kinds of grand plans for the franchise’s second trilogy. One of his big ideas was purely cosmetic: he wanted the titles to be wholly […]
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Continue readingSpain’s J.A. Bayona, director of “The Impossible” and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” is close to wrapping production on the Spanish leg of Netflix’s “Society of the Snow,” (“La sociedad de la nieve”), one of the Spanish-speaking world’s most ambitious upcoming features for 2023.Turning on a 1972 air crash in the Andes that forced its survivors […]
Continue readingColin Trevorrow’s “Jurassic World Dominion” is set up to bring an epic conclusion to the “Jurassic” franchise — as evidenced by the trailer, which offered glimpses of faces (and dinosaurs) old and new. Because of all the genetic tinkering that has gone on in the franchise, the dinosaurs released into the wild at the end […]
Continue readingAmazon’s The Lord of the Rings series has found a new director. While Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom filmmaker J.A. Bayona directs the first two episodes of the studio’s fantasy TV series inspired by the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, no other directors had yet been announced. Until today, as Amazon Studios has hired Wayne Che Yip, […]
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