Scarlett Johansson on the June 13 premiere of ‘Asteroid Metropolis’ in NYC.
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Scarlett Johansson is taking a chew out of a brand new blockbuster. The actor is in talks to affix Common’s new Jurassic World film, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
Common is shifting shortly on the movie, which has a July 2, 2025, launch date. Gareth Edwards is directing the brand new Jurassic World, which has a script from Jurassic Park scribe David Koepp. Edwards stepped into the position after David Leitch exited following a brief attachment to the mission.
The movie returns Johansson to the world of franchises. She starred as Black Widow in a variety of Marvel Studios films, together with the Avengers options, however not like some co-stars within the superhero world, has had no bother breaking out in different initiatives. She has earned two Oscar nominations, for Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit. She has a voice position within the upcoming animated function Transformers One, and has a big-budget Apple function co-starring Channing Tatum additionally due out this yr.
The brand new Jurassic World movie is the newest within the 30-year outdated franchise, which started with Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, the 1993 hit based mostly on Michael Crichton’s novel. It spawned a Spielberg-directed sequel, The Misplaced World (1997) and Joe Johnston’s Jurassic Park III (2001). Common revived the franchise with the $1.67 billion grosser Jurassic World (2015), which spawned sequels Fallen Kingdom (2018) and Dominion (2022). Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard led the newest trilogy of movies, which filmmaker Colin Trevorrow oversaw.