'Jurassic World 2' Set for 2018

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By Rebecca Ford

Universal has announced that a sequel to Jurassic World will be released on Friday, June 22, 2018.

Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard will return to star. Jurassic World helmer Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly will write the script.

Steven Spielberg will return to executive produce and Frank Marshall returns to produce. Trevorrow will also be an executive producer on the Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment sequel.

Jurassic World, which opened in theaters in June, has one of the biggest successes in the history of Universal. It is now the No. 3 domestic release of all time with $614.3 million, and the No. 3 worldwide release of all time. It’s broken a slew of records, and has earned $1.5 billion worldwide to date.

The film currently has the 2018 date to itself.

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