The iconic Jurassic franchise is roaring back to the big screen with its latest entry, Jurassic World 4. According to Variety, principal photography for the highly-anticipated film has officially begun in Thailand, signaling a new chapter for the beloved series. Director Gareth Edwards is leading the charge, showcasing his vision across various locations, including Bangkok and the picturesque Huai To Waterfall.
A Fresh Take on the Franchise
Written by David Koepp, who is known for scripting Jurassic Park (1993) and The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), the seventh installment is set to offer a completely fresh take. The plot involves three adults and three teens finding themselves stranded on an island. While it’s not specified, speculation suggests a return to Isla Nublar, home to both Jurassic Park and Jurassic World.
An Ensemble Cast with Star Power
The cast promises to be as dynamic as the plot. Leading the charge is Scarlett Johansson, joined by Rupert Friend, Jonathan Bailey, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Mahershala Ali, Luna Blaise, and David Iacono. Though their specific roles remain under wraps, fans are eager to see how these actors fit into the new fabric of the story.
A Glimpse into Production and Locations
The film’s Thai adventure will continue until July 16, capturing the stunning landscapes that will undoubtedly add depth and scale to the movie’s visual narrative. As Jaturon Phakdeewanit from Thailand’s Department of Tourism notes, this collaboration not only boosts local tourism but also leverages Thai locales’ cinematic appeal.
The Legacy Continues
Jurassic Park recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, symbolizing three decades of thrilling dinosaur escapades. From its inception under Steven Spielberg’s direction in 1993 to its recent sequels like Dominion, the franchise has consistently broken box office records and captivated audiences worldwide.
The upcoming movie aims to honor this legacy while ushering in new and exciting elements, reaffirming why these films remain a cornerstone of modern cinema.
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