‘Jurassic World’ Sequel Loses Director Gareth Edwards Over Creative Differences
The "Rogue One" filmmaker directed 2025's reboot "Jurassic World Rebirth" The post ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel Loses Director Gareth Edwards Over Creative Differences appeared first on TheWrap .
Gareth Edwards, the director behind the 2025 reboot of the "Jurassic World" franchise titled "Jurassic World Rebirth," has announced his departure from the project due to creative disagreements. Universal Studios released a statement expressing their appreciation for Edwards' work on "Rebirth," which grossed $869 million worldwide.
A sequel script is already penned by David Koepp, and returning cast members Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey are set to reprise their roles. Director hunting is underway. This trend of frequent directorial changes within the franchise, which has seen five distinct groups of filmmakers and actors helm the seven installments, is expected to persist with a renewed emphasis on the core elements that have consistently enchanted audiences: the charm and peril of dinosaurs in a contemporary setting.
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