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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Almost Killed Off [SPOILER], But Universal Execs Intervened: Director Gareth Edwards Details the Original Ending
'Jurassic World Rebirth' director Gareth Edwards tells Variety about the film's original ending and Universal executives intervening.
Directed by Gareth Edwards, the film takes place five years after the events of 2022’s “Jurassic World Dominion” and centers on a group of mercenaries (Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali) and scientists ( Jonathan Bailey). Along the way, they encounter the Delgado family — a father (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), his two daughters (Luna Blaise and Audrina Miranda) and the elder girl’s boyfriend (David Iacono)— rescuing them after their sailboat gets sunk by dinosaurs in the open ocean. Read on as Edwards details how he and Ali were ultimately outvoted on the ending by the studio and test-screening audiences, plus all the ways “Rebirth” pays homage to maestro Steven Spielberg — from incorporating the original “Jurassic Park” score to nods to “Jaws,” and how even “E.T.
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