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. Grant tells Charlie to take the phone to Ellie, but he is soon distracted by an episode of "Barney & Friends". These characters first appear in the fourth film, "Jurassic World" (2015). Owen Grady is one of the main protagonists of "Jurassic World" and its sequel "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom". Pratt and "Jurassic World" director Colin Trevorrow described Owen as a combination of Alan Grant and Ian Malcolm, with Pratt stating, "He's got a little bit of
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is a 2018 American science fiction adventure film and the sequel to "Jurassic World" (2015). Directed by J. A. Bayona, it is the second installment of the planned "Jurassic World" trilogy, and the fifth overall installment of the "Jurassic Park" film series. Derek Connolly and "Jurassic World" director Colin Trevorrow returned as writers, with Trevorrow and the original "Jurassic Park" director Steven Spielberg as executive producers. Set on the fictional Central American island of Isla Nublar,
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in Singapore and Malaysia on June 7, the United Kingdom, India, Italy, South Korea and Angola on June 8, and Pakistan on June 16, 2018. The film was then released in the United States on June 22, 2018. "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" was released digitally on September 4, 2018, and on Blu-ray, DVD, Blu-ray 3D and 4K Blu-ray on September 18, 2018. "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" grossed $417.8 million in the
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time. A memorial statue of him is present in the new theme park known as Jurassic World. In 2014, a viral marketing website for the fictional Masrani Global Corporation was launched to promote "Jurassic World". According to the website, Hammond died in 1997. Simon Masrani, CEO of the Masrani Corporation and the owner of Jurassic World, is stated to have been entrusted by Hammond to direct the new park and honor Hammond's beliefs. In "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", Hammond was revealed to have been
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crisis following the events of "Jurassic World". In "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", it is revealed that the Masrani Corporation paid more than 800 million in unspecified currency to settle class action lawsuits filed by the survivors of the Jurassic World disaster. Lowery is the park's tech-savvy operations overseer and serves as the film's comic relief. He is a fan of the first theme park and wears a vintage Jurassic Park T-shirt. This causes Claire Dearing to scold him, considering it to be in
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impressed with Carmichael's writing work on " Pacific Rim Uprising" and a remake of "The Black Hole", leading him to choose her as a co-writer for "Jurassic World 3". Trevorrow and Carmichael were writing the script as of April 2018. At the time, Trevorrow said that Pratt and Howard would reprise their roles from the previous films, and that there were other characters in "Fallen Kingdom" who "you'll realize are major characters." Additionally, Trevorrow said that "Jurassic World 3
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film, the scene between Owen and Blue includes an overturned Ford Explorer, previously featured in the original film as a Jurassic Park tour vehicle. Trevorrow had initially considered including the vehicle in a scene in "Jurassic World", before settling on the original Jurassic Park visitor center instead. On June 22, 2017, the film's official title was announced as "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom". At the time, filming was underway at Kualoa Ranch on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Filming at Kualoa Ranch included the exterior
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not stated in the film, writer Colin Trevorrow said that Owen and Claire become adoptive parents to Maisie. Chris Pratt will reprise his role as Owen Grady in the sixth film, scheduled for release in 2021. Claire Dearing is one of the main protagonists of "Jurassic World" and its sequel "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom". She is the workaholic operations manager at dinosaur theme-park Jurassic World. Claire is aunt to Zach and Gray Mitchell. She had a single date with Owen Grady before the events of the
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and film, and later returns in the fourth and fifth films, "Jurassic World" and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom". Dr. Wu is the biotechnologist and chief geneticist in Jurassic Park and head of the team that created the dinosaurs. In the novel, he is a former child prodigy who was personally recruited by Hammond after finishing his doctorate. Although he is the instrumental figure behind the procedures used to bring the dinosaurs to life, he demonstrates little concern for the animals, and is unable to remember exactly what
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blockbuster that looked great in IMAX. That it doesn't cash all the checks it tries to write is why it's merely a good movie instead of a great one." Writing for "The Hollywood Reporter", John DeFore also praised the film saying, "Finally making good on its name, J.A. Bayona's "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" says goodbye to the park for good, not just carrying the de-extincted dinos off the island but freeing itself from the genre trappings of the previous four films.
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to the novel and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", his full name is John Alfred Hammond, but in the 1998 video game "Trespasser" and in a deleted scene from the second film, he is referred to as John Parker Hammond. Although he is not modeled after anyone in particular, Crichton explained in an interview that Hammond is like the "dark side of Walt Disney". Hammond is one of the primary antagonists in the novel and is portrayed as a cold and eccentric CEO who is only interested in
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as a tie-in to its dinosaur toys, which included symbols that could be scanned to collect facts about each creature. Lego released a number of Lego sets and characters based on the film. A video game, "Jurassic World Evolution", was released simultaneously with the film. A two-part virtual reality miniseries titled "Jurassic World: Blue", created by Felix & Paul Studios and Industrial Light and Magic, was released for Oculus VR headsets as a film tie-in, featuring Blue on Isla Nublar
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technology to clone her; this led to his falling out with Hammond. His cloned daughter, Maisie, was born nine years before the events of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" and twelve years after Hammond's death. With the help of housekeeper Iris, Lockwood raises the clone to believe that she was his orphaned granddaughter named Maisie, and that his daughter was Maisie's late-mother. Lockwood and Maisie reside at Lockwood Estate in northern California, located five miles from Orick. Hammond and Lockwood had built a laboratory
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million). As of July 5, 2018, the film has grossed $245.5 million in China, making it the fifth-highest-grossing Hollywood film of all time in the country. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, "Fallen Kingdom" holds an approval rating of 47% based on 392 reviews, with an average rating of 5.45/10. The website's critical consensus reads, ""Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" adds another set piece-packed entry to the blockbuster franchise, although genuinely thrilling moments are in increasingly
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, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 12 June 2018, coinciding with the theatrical release of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom". Physical copies of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One version were distributed by Sold Out on 3 July 2018. A free game update based on "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", with six dinosaurs from the film, was released on 22 June 2018. In August 2018, Frontier Developments announced an upcoming patch that would alter the sizes of several dinosaurs to match their real-life and film counterparts
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promotional website for "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", human remains were found in a cleanup operation a year after Nedry's death and identified as those of an employee who "initiated a premeditated attack on the park system", but were deliberately concealed by InGen until events were exposed years later. In "", which is set immediately after the events of the first film, Nedry's body is discovered by the video game characters of Nima Cruz and Miles Chadwick. Dr. Henry Wu is a character in the first novel
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Jurassic Park" novel for the character. Marshall said that Trevorrow wrote Malcolm as "the 'Uh oh, danger, I told you so' kind of character". Trevorrow said of Malcolm, "I saw him as kind of Al Gore. He's got a beard now, and he's like, 'I told all of you this was going to be a disaster, and sure enough it is.'" Bayona and Trevorrow ultimately removed certain moments from the script they felt would be better for the sequel
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characters helplessly watch from the departing ship, as "poignant" or "haunting", especially given the species' role in the first movie. An untitled sequel, known as "Jurassic World 3", is scheduled for release on June 11, 2021. Trevorrow will direct the film, and write the screenplay with Emily Carmichael. It is based on a story by Trevorrow and Connolly. Trevorrow will also serve as executive producer with Steven Spielberg; Marshall and Crowley will serve as producers. Pratt and Howard will reprise their
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set for a radio tower bunker. In Hawaii, scenes where characters are running were filmed with the use of the Edge Arm, a stabilized camera that was attached to a crane, which was mounted to a truck that drove alongside the actors. This specialized camera allowed for scenes to be shot steadily despite the truck being driven over rough terrain. The film includes a scene on Isla Nublar where Claire and Franklin are riding in a ball-shaped Jurassic World Gyrosphere ride to evade dinosaurs. It was shot at Kualoa Ranch and
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believe the public will buy anything "T. rex"-related, no matter how shoddy the goods or warmed-over the plot." Senior Editor Matt Goldberg of Collider also criticized the screenplay stating, "The film is too lazy to even bother with the modest housekeeping of explaining its characters’ motives." "The Verge"s Bryan Bishop was equally critical, writing, "Like its predecessor, "Fallen Kingdom" is overstuffed with ethical conundrums, and not sophisticated enough to fully engage with them ... the movie's villains become such cartoony
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at the time of the volcanic eruption. Trevorrow, and Chaos Theorem created a website and campaign for "Extinction Now!" (the antithesis to the Dinosaur Protection Group), which was launched shortly before the film's release. The campaign included a found-footage clip of a "Tyrannosaurus" loose in San Diego, a reference to "". "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" had its premiere at the WiZink Center in Madrid, Spain, on May 21, 2018. The film's international theatrical release began
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"] ends up being just a so-so ride. I hope the next one is an all-out ride—but that for the first time since Spielberg's 1993 original, it's actually a great one. The audience for this series has proved that it will turn out in mega-droves." Lindsey Bahr of the Associated Press wrote, ""Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" will not stand up to rigorous scrutiny, and yet, it’s kind of an enjoyable, preposterous and thrilling ride that
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to the story's human cloning aspect, an idea supported by Spielberg, who was excited about the questions that such an idea could raise in the film's sequel. Because of criticism of the death of Zara in the previous film, Trevorrow said for "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", "We made sure that every death was earned. Everybody deserves their death in this movie, a lesson learned. In 2018 everyone earns it. Horrible people." After Bayona was hired, he began reading Crichton's novels—
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short supply." On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating to reviews, the film has a weighted average score of 51 out of 100, based on 59 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it an 82% overall positive score. "Variety"'s Owen Gleiberman called the film better than the first "Jurassic World" but wrote "... ["Fallen Kingdom
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: Fallen Kingdom", allowing people other than Dr. Henry Wu to create their own dinosaurs. Trevorrow stated that the film would be set around the world, and said that the idea of Henry Wu being the only person who knows how to create a dinosaur was far-fetched "after 30 years of this technology existing" within the films' universe. Additionally, the film would focus on the dinosaurs that were freed at the end of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", but it would not depict dinosaurs terrorizing cities
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views, more than any film trailer watched online following its Super Bowl television debut. Universal also teamed up with Amazon for a marketing stunt where a dinosaur-sized box was driven around Los Angeles on a truck to promote the film. Licensing partners Mattel, Lego, and Funko created toys based on the film. Mattel produced a variety of toys, including dinosaurs and action figures, as well as Barbie dolls featuring the likeness of Pratt and Howard as their characters. Mattel released a mobile app titled "Jurassic World Facts"
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the puppeteer dinosaurs were baby velociraptors used for a scene with Pratt. The scene's final, wider shots used two-wheeled, remote-controlled toys to stand-in for the baby raptors on set. The toys included a spring which gave them the ability to jump. The feature was used to get a genuinely startled reaction from Pratt. Although motion capture was used in the previous film to depict velociraptors, ILM determined after several tests the technology would not be adequate for depicting dinosaurs in "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
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but they won't hate you for it." The idea to include a "silent partner" for John Hammond was also inspired by the "Jurassic Park" novel. Although the character of Benjamin Lockwood was not featured in the novel, the book depicts the early years leading up to the cloning of dinosaurs. This made Trevorrow realize there would have been many people involved in such a project, convincing him that someone like Lockwood would be among those people. In his initial film treatment, Trevorrow had included story elements that
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second chapter in a planned "Jurassic World" trilogy. Later that year, Marshall said that Wong was "probably going to come back". "Jurassic World" composer Michael Giacchino confirmed that he would return as composer for the fifth film. Óscar Faura was announced as the film's cinematographer at the end of the year. Although Spielberg was heavily involved in the development of ideas for "Jurassic World", he had Trevorrow and Connolly devise their own ideas for the sequel. He retained final approval on the project.
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by Universal Pictures, "Fallen Kingdom" premiered in Madrid on May 21, 2018, and was released internationally in early June 2018 and in the United States on June 22, 2018. The film grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide, making it the third "Jurassic" film to pass the billion-dollar mark, and was the third-highest-grossing film of 2018 and the 12th highest-grossing film of all-time. It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised Pratt and Howard's performances, Bayona
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?" In August 2015, Howard said the script was being written, and Universal Studios announced that the film would be released in the UK two weeks early, on June 7, 2018. Later that year, B. D. Wong said he "would be happy to return" as Dr. Henry Wu, while Howard announced that filming would begin in 2017. Howard also said she would be interested in seeing characters from earlier "Jurassic Park" films return for the fifth film, saying, "I could see versions of the
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Jurassic World" producer Frank Marshall met with Trevorrow and Universal Pictures to discuss a sequel. Later that month, he did not deny the film could involve "dinosaur soldiers" and said the series is "not always gonna be about a Jurassic Park". He felt future films could explore the idea of dinosaurs and humans co-existing. Trevorrow also hinted the next film might not involve the Jurassic World theme park, and said he would be interested in seeing a "Jurassic Park" film made by one of several
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worst instincts of mankind are revealed. The first film was very clearly about corporate greed. This is just about human greed." The film includes ideas previously featured in a rejected 2004 draft for "Jurassic Park IV" (later "Jurassic World"), presented in the same structure: a return to Isla Nublar followed by a second half set in a large Gothic building on the mainland. The idea of a dinosaur auction was also in the rejected draft, which Trevorrow had read while writing the first "Jurassic World
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's character, Bayona said, "He came with this idea of creating this kind of military man. He just wanted to portray the most hateable character possible. [...] And he was so creative on set, trying to give ideas, bringing story notes to make this character more and more hateable." The film includes several indirect references to U.S. President Donald Trump, including an idea from Trevorrow where a news ticker says the "U.S. president" has questioned the "existence of dinosaurs in the first place."
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Jones was allowed to decide his character's appearance, which included a wig similar to Trump's hairstyle. An unscripted moment left in the film involves Levine's character referring to Pineda's character Zia as a "nasty woman", a comment that was previously made famous by Trump. In April 2017, scenes were filmed at East Berkshire College in Berkshire, England, and at Loch Long in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Also that month, filming took place at Hartland Park—formerly the Pyestock jet engine test site—
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was Ty Simpkins, who portrayed Gray in "Jurassic World". On June 3, 2015, Trevorrow said that "Jurassic World" left many story possibilities open: "I really like the idea that this group of geneticists aren't the only people who can make a dinosaur […] when you think of the differences between Apple and PC—the minute something goes open-source, there are all kinds of entities and interests that may be able to utilize that technology." On June 8, 2015, "
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caricatures that it's impossible to take "Fallen Kingdom"s attempted philosophical musings seriously." Sam Machkovech of "Ars Technica" called the film a B movie consisting of "a sixth-grade sketchbook mash of dino-murder, cartoonish villains, and plot holes", while Travis M. Andrews of "The Washington Post" said the film had "achieved the impossible: it makes dinosaurs boring." In a positive review, Scott Mendelson of "Forbes" wrote, ""Fallen Kingdom" is a gorgeous, mostly enjoyable
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film where a lot of the characters come back." By October 2015, director J. A. Bayona was being considered to direct the film. He chose instead to direct the "World War Z" sequel, a project for which he had already signed on. In January 2016, it was reported that Bayona could still be a candidate to direct the film after he dropped out of the "World War Z" sequel due to other commitments. In March 2016, London was being scouted as a possible filming location and setting
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David Gunning, Jake Johnson and Lauren Lapkus reprising their roles from "The Indominus Escape". Like "The Indominus Escape", the short is set before the events of "Jurassic World". In promotion of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", Lego produced two short films titled "Rescue Blue" and "Escape the Indoraptor", with a variant featured on YouTube where it was separated into four parts, and at the end of each part the audience was given the option to choose between two different outcomes.
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, it was considered perfect for the film's many interior scenes. After filming concluded in England, production moved to Hawaii, which was used as a primary filming location. Scenes shot in Hawaii were set on Isla Nublar, the fictional island featured in the first and fourth films. Scenes were also expected to be shot at Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. The film is the first entry in the "Jurassic Park" series, and in the "Jurassic World" trilogy, to be presented in a widescreen 2.39:1 aspect
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a drop of 59% and less than the $105.8 million made by "Jurassic World" in its sophomore weekend. In its third weekend it made $28.6 million. Overseas, the film was released in 48 countries between June 6 and June 8, 2018, including France, Germany, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Italy, Russia, and Spain. It was projected to gross $130–145 million on its opening weekend. It made $20.2 million on its first day, including $1.4 million in France and
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to inspire the actors, as he had done with his previous films. He also played sound effects from other films in the series, including a "T. rex" roar that he sometimes used to get a natural reaction from the actors. In particular, Bayona played unexpected sounds and loud music to scare Smith for certain scenes, as his character is portrayed as easily frightened. Bayona and Pratt discussed each scene involving Owen's character before it was shot. Many of Pratt's ideas were used in the film. Discussing Levine
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" In a review for "Empire", Ben Travis lauded the film giving it four out of five stars saying, "despite some familiar echoes of "The Lost World", "Fallen Kingdom" also takes big, ballsy, irreversible strides, deriving tantalising logical conclusions from Michael Crichton’s original premise and setting up a brave new "World" for this trilogy's final chapter." Many reviewers singled out the scene where a lone "Brachiosaurus", stranded on Isla Nublar, succumbs to the volcanic fumes while the
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's volcano was in the first novel, and the writers chose to incorporate it into the film's plot. Trevorrow compared the destruction of Isla Nublar to "the burning down of a church or a temple," saying, "I honestly think it's like killing off a character in a way, and if you're going to do that, as long as you approach it with the proper respect and acknowledgement that you understand how indelible and permanent what you're doing is, then hopefully people will have an emotional response
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before being given the role. She auditioned for Bayona, Atienza, and Crowley but did not meet the cast until she arrived in England for filming. In March 2017, Bayona announced that Geraldine Chaplin, who had appeared in each of his previous films, had joined the cast. The next month, it was announced that Jeff Goldblum would be reprising his role from the first two films as Dr. Ian Malcolm. Bayona considered Malcolm a "great character!" Marshall said, "The world has changed a lot since Ian
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declares the beginning of a Neo-Jurassic Age, where humans and dinosaurs must learn to coexist. The closing scenes depict freed dinosaurs roaming wilderness and outer urban areas. During early conversations about the 2015 film "Jurassic World", executive producer Steven Spielberg told director Colin Trevorrow that he was interested in having several more films made. In April 2014, Trevorrow announced that sequels had been discussed: "We wanted to create something that would be a little bit less arbitrary and episodic, and something that could potentially arc into a
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later confirmed to be incorrect. Several teaser trailers and a behind-the-scenes featurette of the film were released in early December 2017, before the release of a full-length trailer on December 7. That month, Universal launched a website for the Dinosaur Protection Group. It included miscellaneous information about the group and its effort to save the island's dinosaurs, as well as a video featuring Howard, Pineda and Smith as their characters. The website was created by Chaos Theorem, a creative digital storytelling company created by
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ticks through nostalgia beats like a shopping list." "The Boston Globe"s Ty Burr likened the film to a "Universal Studios theme park ride" noting, "It’s enough for a fun fright night at the movies but lacks anything else: character, mystery, wonder, "danger". The film’s a rush for an audience that only wants the high." In a more critical assessment, Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" said "...this sequel has the perfunctory vibe that comes from filmmakers who cynically
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for the film; it was subsequently announced that filming would take place at a UK studio. On April 14, 2016, actor Jeff Goldblum said he had no plans to appear in the film as his character Ian Malcolm, although he said he was open to the possibility. On April 18, 2016, Bayona was announced as the film's director, with Belén Atienza and Patrick Crowley joining Marshall as producers. Spielberg, Marshall, and Kathleen Kennedy had been impressed by his 2012 film, "The Impossible", and
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such as running. Regarding the idea of human cloning, Trevorrow said that "we're so much closer to cloning humans than we are to cloning dinosaurs. It felt like far less of a leap to me than dinosaurs do. [...] To have a character who has such deep love and has felt such loss and the inability to go on, I think is something we all feel. So the idea that you might be able to bring someone back in that way is emotionally grounded in a very universal idea.
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" film. Bayona had his own ideas incorporated into the script while essentially retaining the original story devised by Trevorrow and Connolly. The film's underwater opening sequence was already in their script. Bayona asked Trevorrow to push for it to become a bigger scene with a larger set. One of Trevorrow's ideas was to include Jeff Goldblum's character of Ian Malcolm, who appeared in the franchise's earlier films. Trevorrow and Goldblum discussed dialogue ideas for Malcolm, and Trevorrow said he used a lot of dialogue from Crichton's "
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Marshall and Crowley considered excessive for a single film. The producers felt it was important to include details about Owen and Claire's lives after the events of "Jurassic World". Although the original ending was the same as the final film, Trevorrow had wanted to include more details about the integration of dinosaurs into the world. He chose to remove them to keep the story focused. The script's structure, Trevorrow said, was inspired by Spielberg's 2015 film "Bridge of Spies", in which two seemingly unrelated stories
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Jack Anthony Ewins and Timothy Glover, who worked previously on the Masrani Global website for "Jurassic World". A second trailer aired during Super Bowl LII on February 4, 2018. A 30-second teaser trailer was released on April 13, 2018, announcing the release of a third full trailer on April 18. Several of the trailers and commercials for the film included scenes from the ending that depict the "Tyrannosaurus rex" and the "Mosasaurus" now loose in the world. This frustrated Trevorrow, who preferred not to show
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"collide in the middle, and move on together." Trevorrow was also inspired by the 1975 film "Three Days of the Condor", saying, "It's one of those places where you think you know what the score is, and then everything changes, and then suddenly you don't know who to trust." Having directed "Jurassic World", Trevorrow was familiar with how animatronics worked and wrote scenes for the sequel that would allow for their use. For example, animatronics are incapable of certain actions
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including "Jurassic Park" and "The Lost World"—for inspiration and "to try to immerse myself in Crichton's mind." Trevorrow and Connolly began working with Bayona in July 2016, to perfect the script to the director's liking. Trevorrow said the film would be more "suspenseful and scary" than its predecessor: "It's just the way it's designed; it's the way the story plays out. I knew I wanted Bayona to direct it long before anyone ever heard that it was a possibility, so
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minutes, which the filmmakers considered too long. It was trimmed to two hours and eight minutes for the final cut. One scene removed from the film for runtime reasons revealed the character of Zia to be a lesbian, an idea that came from Bayona and Trevorrow. The film's dinosaurs were created using a combination of animatronics and computer-generated imagery (CGI). Special effects artist Neal Scanlan served as the film's creature effects supervisor, while Vickery and Alex Wuttke were visual effects supervisors. Scanlan worked on the animatronic
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regarding the integration of dinosaurs into the world were ultimately removed from the "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" script to be saved for the third film. Trevorrow said about the realism of the film's story, "I think any kind of global acceptance that [dinosaurs] are just around doesn't feel real to me because, even now when you think of animals, when was the last time you saw a tiger walking down the street? We know there are tigers. We know they're out there. But to
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by 65 million years of evolution, have suddenly been thrown back into the mix together. How can we possibly have the slightest idea of what to expect?" Trevorrow said that the story was heavily influenced by the idea that, "A mistake made a long time ago just can't be undone." The film is also based on concepts from Michael Crichton's novel "Jurassic Park" (1990) and its sequel "The Lost World" (1995), and includes dialogue from the first novel. Isla Nublar
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by "Jurassic World". It ended up debuting at $148 million, the 20th-best opening weekend of all time and second-highest for Universal. It also marked the second time two films opened to over $100 million on back-to-back weekends, following "Incredibles 2"s $182.7 million debut the week before, since May 2007 when "Shrek the Third" and "" opened to $121.6 million and $114.7 million, respectively. In its second weekend the film made $60.9 million,
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the Furious" and "Despicable Me". "Deadline Hollywood" calculated the net profit of the film to be $222.8 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues, making it the eighth most profitable release of 2018. In December 2017, a survey from Fandango indicated that "Fallen Kingdom" was one of the most anticipated films of 2018. Initial projections three weeks before its release had the film grossing between $130–150 million in its opening weekend in the United States and Canada, with "BoxOffice" magazine estimating
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. Lockwood and his aide, Eli Mills, reveal a plan to relocate the dinosaurs to a new island sanctuary. Claire is needed to reactivate the park's dinosaur tracking system to locate the animals, particularly Blue, the last surviving "Velociraptor". Though now estranged, Claire recruits Owen Grady, Jurassic World's former "Velociraptor" trainer, to help capture her. On Isla Nublar, Claire and former park technician Franklin Webb reactivate the online tracking system. Owen, paleo-veterinarian Zia Rodriguez, and a mercenary team
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unnamed Spanish horror film directors. On July 23, 2015, Universal announced a fifth film had been scheduled for a June 22, 2018, release date in the U.S. It was also announced that Trevorrow would write the script with his writing partner Derek Connolly, as they had for "Jurassic World"; that the film would be produced by Frank Marshall; and that Spielberg and Trevorrow would act as executive producers. Universal also said that Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard would reprise their roles from the previous film. At the
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initially considered having him direct "Jurassic World". He declined as he felt there was not enough time for production. Trevorrow wanted Bayona to direct the film after seeing his 2007 horror film, "The Orphanage". Before he was hired, Bayona had met with Trevorrow and became enthused with the project after being shown the script's second half, which would play out like a haunted house film. After Bayona was hired, Trevorrow said of the film, "We're moving it into new territory. J. A. Bayona
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In June 2015, about two weeks after the theatrical release of "Jurassic World", Trevorrow embarked on a road trip from Los Angeles to his home state of Vermont. Connolly agreed to accompany Trevorrow so they could discuss a basic set of ideas Trevorrow had for the film. During their eight-day trip, they began work on the script and devised the basic story. Trevorrow said the film's story was inspired by a quote from Dr. Alan Grant in the first film: "Dinosaurs and man, two species separated
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film, but it is definitely all based on real science." The lava was created through digital effects, although one scene used cat litter set on fire as a stand-in on set, so the actors would know where to react. The scene was set in an Isla Nublar bunker as lava begins dripping from the roof. The litter had been soaked in flammable liquid, and was dropped from 12 different nozzles above the set. The Main Street section of the Jurassic World theme park was rebuilt on Police Beach in
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Hawaii for a scene where Owen and Claire return to the island. The set had been built previously in Louisiana for filming of the previous "Jurassic World", but was dismantled after filming concluded. For the sequel, Nicholson had part of the Main Street practically built, although the park's visitor center could not be constructed in its entirety because of its large size. Unbuilt portions of the park were created by ILM using digital set extensions. Main Street was the largest set built in Hawaii, and required more than three
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was the "trickiest sequence" because of the lack of previsualization. According to Bayona, a "Brachiosaurus" shown dying in the volcanic eruption is meant to be the same individual that is first seen in the original "Jurassic Park". The "Brachiosaurus" in the new film was created using the same animations from the 1993 film. The dinosaur's death was the last shot on the entire film to be finished; Bayona and the post-production team worked through the night to perfect the scene's colors and composition
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" and "Tyrannosaurus rex". A U.S. Senate hearing in Washington, D.C. debates whether Isla Nublar's dinosaurs should be saved from an impending volcanic eruption. Mathematician Dr. Ian Malcolm testifies that the dinosaurs should be allowed to perish to correct John Hammond's mistake of cloning them. Meanwhile, Jurassic World's former operations manager, Claire Dearing, has established the Dinosaur Protection Group to save the animals. After the Senate rules against rescuing the dinosaurs, Hammond's former partner, Benjamin Lockwood, summons Claire to his Northern California estate
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is an incredible director and I know he'll push the boundaries of what a 'Jurassic' movie is. I think it's important that we take risks. A franchise must evolve or perish." Trevorrow and Bayona worked closely throughout the film's production. In June 2016, actor Sam Neill was asked if he would return to the series as Dr. Alan Grant and responded, "You never say never, but I think it's moved on. It's different times." The film, under the working title
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the whole thing was just built around his skillset." Trevorrow later described the film as ""The Impossible" meets "The Orphanage" with dinosaurs." Bayona said that with the first half of the film set on an island, "you have what you expect from a "Jurassic" movie," while the second half "moves to a totally different environment that feels more suspenseful, darker, claustrophobic, and even has this kind of gothic element, which I love." The "gothic element" of
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the puppeteers on creating subtle and authentic animal movements and worked with Bayona on two scenes. Cranston was on set for 12 days, primarily at Pinewood Studios. The musical score was composed by Michael Giacchino. John Williams' themes from previous Jurassic Park scores were incorporated by Giacchino. A soundtrack album was released on June 22, 2018, by Back Lot Music. A six-second clip from the film was released on November 22, 2017. The first trailer was teased for release on November 30, 2017. This was
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and bringing its two week international total to $372.1 million, more than the entire lifetime gross of "Jurassic Park III" ($368 million). In its third week of international release the film made $106.7 million, bringing its total to $561.5 million. China remained one of the top markets with $32.4 million (a standard 71% drop for Hollywood films in the country), while it was also released in Mexico ($12.3 million), Brazil ($9.2 million) and Australia $7.9
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more than 25 days, with locations that included Dillingham Airfield and Pua'ena Point. On June 21, 2017, filming began at Heʻeia Kea Small Boat Harbor, which served as Isla Nublar's shipping dock. More than half the harbor was closed for filming, which required the use of smoke machines. Scenes were scheduled to be shot there until the end of the month. Filming also took place in a nearby Heʻeia jungle for scenes where Owen searches for and locates Blue. As a reference to the first "Jurassic Park"
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Malcolm went to Jurassic Park and we need his point of view now more than ever. He told us about chaos theory, he was right." Filming began at Langley Business Centre in Slough, England, on February 23, 2017. Scenes shot at the business center included Claire's Dinosaur Protection Group office, Owen training his baby raptors, and Owen and Claire attempting to retrieve blood from the sedated "T. rex". Most of the filming in England took place at Pinewood Studios. Because of its large sound stages
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campaign consisted of 1.3 billion promotional items including 100 million boxes of Kellogg's products and 15 million packages of Kinder Joy candy by Ferrero. Dairy Queen, a returning partner from the previous film, sold "Jurassic Chomp" ice cream desserts in collectable cups, while Doritos and Dr Pepper marketed versions of their products that featured images of the film's dinosaurs. For Super Bowl LII, Trevorrow directed a Jeep commercial starring Goldblum featuring a "T. rex". Within 24 hours of its release, the commercial received 39.7 million online
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, which stood in as an American airfield. Filming in the United Kingdom concluded on June 10, 2017. Up to that point, Trevorrow was present as an on-set writer for each day of production so he could aid Bayona with any possible script changes. Goldblum shot his scenes in a single day at Pinewood Studios, during the last day of filming in the United Kingdom. Jones also filmed his scenes on large sets at Pinewood Studios. Filming in Hawaii was underway as of June 13, 2017, and lasted
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San Diego. This restores Malcolm's reputation, and the Jurassic Park survivors become renowned. Malcolm does not appear in "Jurassic Park III", but is mentioned once by Grant when he talks with Eric Kirby about a book Malcolm wrote. In "Jurassic World", Malcolm's name and image briefly appear on the cover of his book "God Creates Dinosaurs", which is a reference to a line in the first film that has become iconic with his character. Malcolm returns in the 2018 film "". In
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The following is a list of fictional characters from Michael Crichton's novel "Jurassic Park", its sequel "The Lost World", and their film adaptations, "Jurassic Park" and "". Also included are characters from the films "Jurassic Park III", "Jurassic World", and "", which are not adaptations and have no original source novels but contain characters and events based on the fictional universe of Crichton's novels. "Jurassic Park" is a 1990 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton,
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time of the film's announcement, Trevorrow said the series "isn't always going to be limited to theme parks". He confirmed the film would not involve "a bunch of dinosaurs chasing people on an island" stating, "That'll get old real fast." Trevorrow also spoke of the film's possible open-source storyline: "It's almost like InGen is Mac, but what if PC gets their hands on it? What if there are 15 different entities around the world who can make a dinosaur
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off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, it follows Owen Grady and Claire Dearing as they rescue the remaining dinosaurs before a volcanic eruption destroys it. Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, B. D. Wong, and Jeff Goldblum reprise their roles from previous films in the series, with Rafe Spall, Justice Smith, Daniella Pineda, James Cromwell, Toby Jones, Ted Levine, Isabella Sermon, and Geraldine Chaplin joining the cast. Filming took place from February to July 2017 in the United Kingdom and in Hawaii. Produced and distributed
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and Owen Grady. Each character has a special ability. The utilization of each character's ability is required to progress through the game. "Jurassic World" producers Pat Crowley and Frank Marshall appear as unlockable characters, as well as the film's director, Colin Trevorrow. Steven Spielberg, who has acted as director and executive producer for films in the series, is also an unlockable character. The player can also create new human characters by travelling to either the Jurassic Park Visitor Center or the Jurassic World Innovation Center. Hybrid
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sold despite Wu's protests that it is a prototype. Owen disrupts the proceedings by luring the "Stygimoloch" into the room. In the ensuing chaos, Wheatley tranquilizes the "Indoraptor" and attempts to extract a tooth as a trophy, but it feigns sedation killing him, Eversol, and others as it escapes. The "Indoraptor" then hunts Owen, Claire, and Maisie throughout the mansion. Zia releases Blue, and she attacks the "Indoraptor", causing it to fall through a glass roof, where it
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9.5 million) and Germany ($9.1 million). In China, the film was released on June 15 and made $34.4 million (¥220 million) on its opening day, nearly double the first day total of its predecessor ($17.5 million). The film went on to open to $111.9 million (¥715 million), the fourth-best-ever in the country for a Hollywood release (behind "The Fate of the Furious", "Avengers: Infinity War" and ""),
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" Trevorrow also said he was interested in "the larger impact" of genetic power, including its emotional impact and its potential human impact. He added, "we knew that we didn't want to continue to make movies about the dangers of messing with science. We want to tell a story about where we are now, which is that we "have" messed with science, we "have" fundamentally altered our world and now we're dealing with the consequences." Trevorrow was nervous about how audiences would react
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, which was expected to depict dinosaurs having spread around the world. In October 2016, casting was underway for the role of a nine-year-old girl. Approximately 2,500 girls were interviewed for the part, which ultimately went to Isabella Sermon, marking her film debut. By November 2016, Tom Holland—who previously starred in "The Impossible"—had discussed a role in the film with Bayona, but did not believe he would be available because of scheduling conflicts. Toby Jones, Rafe Spall, and Justice Smith were cast
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's direction, the visuals and the "surprisingly dark moments", while others suggested the series had run its course, criticizing the screenplay and predictability. An untitled sequel is set to be released on June 11, 2021, with Trevorrow returning to direct. A small mercenary team arrives on the abandoned Isla Nublar to collect DNA from the remains of the "Indominus rex" at the bottom of the park's lagoon. After successfully collecting a bone, the team's survivors barely escape the island following attacks by the "Mosasaurus
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the film's story. Although the film was shot partly in England, Spielberg felt the country was too far from the fictional Isla Nublar to be used as the in-film setting for the second half. He and the producers did not want the film to spend too much time on a boat. Crowley stated, "Rather than making it a movie about traveling on a boat, which is not very exciting, you needed to get to the place." In September 2016, Bayona confirmed the film would be the
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suspense was influenced by Alfred Hitchcock films. He compared it to "The Empire Strikes Back" and "", which were both considered darker than their predecessors. Trevorrow said the film's dinosaurs would be "a parable of the treatment animals receive today: the abuse, medical experimentation, pets, having wild animals in zoos like prisons, the use the military has made of them, animals as weapons." The idea of weaponized dinosaurs came from Spielberg. Trevorrow said that with the film's dinosaur auction, "The
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in Fleet, Hampshire, England, where the film's opening sequence was shot. It was filmed through the night and involved helicopters, rain machines, and lightning simulators to depict a thunderstorm. Bayona described the opening scene as a "massive action piece" that resembled the prologues used in James Bond films. Scenes were filmed on sets at Hawley Common, also in Hampshire, where the exterior of Lockwood's mansion was built, as well as a mainland loading dock where the dinosaurs are brought. The exterior of the ship
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that transports Isla Nublar's dinosaurs to the mainland was created entirely through computer-generated effects by Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), which worked on the previous films. The ship's interior was constructed by Nicholson and his team as a large set at Pinewood Studios, and after filming, it was rebuilt to depict the large rooftop of the Lockwood Estate. The exterior of the Cragside country house in Northumberland, England, along with its coniferous surroundings, was used to depict the Lockwood Estate exterior. The film crew took
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in England. Bayona described it as one of the film's biggest challenges. In Hawaii, the Edge Arm was used to film the actors riding in the Gyrosphere as it was hauled on a trailer to simulate its movement. In England, an outdoor roller coaster track with a 40-foot drop was constructed for the Gyrosphere, which Howard and Smith rode in to shoot a scene where the ride plummets off a cliff and into the water surrounding Isla Nublar. Although this portion of the scene could have been shot with the use of
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series. Bayona wanted to include several new dinosaurs never seen in earlier films, including "Allosaurus", "Baryonyx", "Carnotaurus", "Sinoceratops", "Stygimoloch", and the fictional "Indoraptor". "Baryonyx" and "Carnotaurus" were among the creatures created through CGI. "Dilophosaurus" was in the film's original cut, but was removed. The film features more animatronic dinosaurs than any previous sequel, and the animatronics used were more technologically advanced than in the earlier films. Five animatronic
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it will have an impact on your shooting schedule; you have to take time to film with an animatronic. In the balance, we ask ourselves if it is economically and artistically more valuable to do it that way, or as a post-production effect. Once we have looked at each particular case, with the director and the VFX supervisor we decide whether—because of the environment or the circumstances—it is the right way to go practically." Scanlan spent more than eight months at Pinewood Studios working on the
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$1 million in Indonesia. In South Korea, it grossed $9.7 million (₩10.3 billion) and sold over 1 million tickets, setting opening day records for both (beating "The Mummy"'s ₩7.4 billion and ""s 980,000). It went on to have an international debut of $151.1 million, including $8 million from IMAX screenings. Its largest opening markets were South Korea ($27.2 million), the UK ($19.9 million), France ($10 million), Spain ($
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led by Ken Wheatley, track and find Blue. The encounter escalates, resulting in Blue being shot and Wheatley tranquilizing Owen. Wheatley then abandons Owen, Claire, and Franklin on the island while forcibly taking Zia to treat Blue's injury. The mercenary ship, loaded with the captured dinosaurs, departs for the U.S. mainland as the animals left behind die in the eruption. Claire, Franklin, and Owen sneak aboard the ship and help Zia transfuse Blue with "Tyrannosaurus" blood. The group realize that the captured dinosaurs are
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being transported to an unidentified location for an unknown purpose. At the estate, Lockwood's orphaned pre-teen granddaughter Maisie overhears Mills and auctioneer Gunnar Eversol secretly planning to auction the captured dinosaurs on the black market. They will also unveil the "Indoraptor", a new genetically-modified dinosaur created by geneticist Dr. Henry Wu using "Indominus rex" and "Velociraptor" DNA. Wu wants Blue's DNA to create an enhanced "Indoraptor" that is obedient to commands, unaware that Blue's blood has been contaminated.
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After Maisie informs Lockwood about the auction, he confronts Mills, who murders him. Maisie is later revealed to have been cloned from Lockwood's deceased daughter and to be the reason John Hammond, who opposed human cloning, ended their association. The dinosaurs are transported to Lockwood's estate and caged. Zia and Franklin narrowly evade capture, but Owen and Claire are apprehended. Owen incites a "Stygimoloch" into breaking open their cell. They find Maisie, who leads them to the auction where the "Indoraptor" is being
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is fatally impaled on the horns of a ceratopsian skull. When a hydrogen cyanide gas leak threatens the caged dinosaurs, Maisie frees them, despite Owen's objections. Mills attempts to flee with the "Indominus rex" bone but is devoured by the "Tyrannosaurus", which crushes the bone. Owen, Claire, Maisie, Zia, and Franklin safely escape, while Blue and Owen share a final moment together, before Blue flees the estate grounds with the other released dinosaurs. In a new U.S. Senate hearing, Dr. Malcolm
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of "Ancient Futures", was in full pre-production as of July 2016, with storyboards being designed. Andy Nicholson was hired as the film's production designer. He spent four weeks with Bayona in Barcelona, discussing reference pictures and background details, as well as Bayona's ideas for the Lockwood mansion. Production was scheduled to begin in Hawaii in February 2017. Wales was also confirmed as a filming location, including Brecon Beacons and Penbryn. Trevorrow said that Hawaii would be used as a primary filming location, while
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ratio. The film crew used Arri Alexa 65 exclusively. Several scenes were shot to reference various films including "From Here to Eternity" (1953) and "Dracula" (1979), as well as Spielberg's films "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981) and "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982). Spielberg was shown scenes from the film during production and offered Bayona his opinions. During filming, and in between takes, Bayona used an iPod to play different types of music on set
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