Gareth Edwards Exits Directing Next Jurassic World, Franchise Seeks New Vision

TL;DR Summary
Deadline reports Gareth Edwards will not return to direct the next Jurassic World installment due to creative differences, with Universal and Amblin launching a search for a new director while Edwards shifts to other projects. Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali are expected to return, and David Koepp wrote the latest draft. The franchise relaunched in 2025 with Jurassic World Rebirth, which grossed about $872 million worldwide.
Topics:entertainment#deadline-hollywood#director-search#film#gareth-edwards#jurassic-world#universal-pictures
- Gareth Edwards Not Returning For Next ‘Jurassic World’ Movie Deadline
- ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Loses Director Gareth Edwards Over “Creative Differences” The Hollywood Reporter
- Gareth Edwards Exits ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Over Creative Differences variety.com
- A ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Is Happening, but Not With Gareth Edwards gizmodo.com
- ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel Loses Director Gareth Edwards Over Creative Differences TheWrap
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
4
Time Saved
15 min
vs 16 min read
Condensed
98%
3,042 → 68 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Deadline