We voted ‘The Creator’ as the best science fiction film of 2023. For director Gareth Edwards, it now opens up the opportunity to make another big franchise blockbuster. Because like the industry magazine According to reports, he is expected to direct the upcoming fourth “Jurassic World” film. Overall, it is already the seventh installment of the dinosaur franchise, which was released in theaters in 1993 and was based on a novel by Michael Chrichton.
Only the final contract details remain to be clarified, but this should be a formality. Edwards has the responsible producers with his vision Steven Spielberg And Frank Marshall so impressed that they really wanted him to direct.
Director of “John Wick” and “Deadpool 2” David Leitch was previously considered to direct. However, due to different views it was not possible to reach agreement on this.
A completely new Jurassic World era from Gareth Edwards
Based on a script by franchise veteran David Koepp, who already got the big dinosaur series going in theaters with ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Forgotten World: Jurassic Park’. Edwards should open a completely new chapter in the ‘Jurassic’ saga. Therefore, Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard from the ‘Jurassic World’ series, nor ‘Jurassic Park’ actors Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern and Sam Neill are not expected to return.
Now it’s exciting to see what direction the new ‘Jurassic World’ movie will take. With the return of ‘Jurassic Park’ author Koepp and greater involvement from Steven Spielberg in the background, things could move much more in the direction of the original films. However, reports so far are calling the project the new “Jurassic World” movie. But we don’t know an exact title yet. We already have one for that Theatrical release: July 3, 2025 it should be ready.
It is therefore expected that Gareth Edwards will start work as soon as the necessary signatures have been put on his contract. The British director celebrated his big breakthrough in 2010 with the small indie sci-fi project ‘Monsters’. He went on to make two big-name Hollywood productions, ‘Godzilla’ and ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’, before starring in ‘The creator“Finally being able to realize one’s own vision again.