Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has become the 3rd film of the year to bust the $1 Billion benchmark; weekend totals surpassed $304.8M in America and $700.7M internationally and joins The Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War as 2018 biggest financial successes. While Fallen Kingdom isn’t a straight-up horror movie, it packs some extreme thrills, proving mainstream audiences are still hungry for good scares.
A BILLION THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
🕺🏽💃🏽🔥🔥🔥🦖🦕💥💥💥🌋Box-Office Milestone: 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Crosses $1B Globally https://t.co/NZ6SJm7eBY vía @thr
— JA Bayona (@FilmBayona) July 6, 2018
Check out the trailer and synopsis for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom below.
Synopsis:
Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady and Claire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinosaurs, while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is directed by J. A. Bayona and stars Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Rafe Spall.
Words by: Josh Millican (@josh_millican)