"Jurassic World: Resurgence" had one of the best starts at the box office for 2025
The movie grossed $318 million in its first weekend and was second only to the "Lilo and Stitch" remake
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1. A successful launch of a new blockbuster
The movie "Jurassic World: Resurgence " starring Scarlett Johansson has been released. It grossed 318 million dollars in its first weekend worldwide, making it one of the most successful launches of 2025.
2. Comparison with other premieres
- Reviewed: "Minecraft at the Movies"
- Gone: "Lilo & Stitch" (remake), which grossed 340 million dollars in its debut weekend
IN THE U.S.:
- "Resurgence" had the weakest start among the franchise's films:
- 147.3 million dollars vs.
- 258 million (first installment)
- 181 million (second)
- 172 million (third)
3. Budget and Expectations
- Production Budget: $180 million
- Marketing: well under $250 million (in the past, they've spent around that amount).
- Predictions: previous installments have grossed over $1 billion, and Universal is hoping for similar success
4. Critics' reactions
The critics' opinions are divided: some of them praise the entertainment and acting, others reproach the picture for its secondary character and weak script.
Other movies at the box office
| Movie | Movie | Box Office | Note |
| Formula One | 293 million | Apple TV+'s highest-grossing release | |
| 28 years later | 125+ million | On a budget of 60 million it's already turning a profit | |
| Tame the Dragon | 500+ million | The remake beat the 2009 original | |
| Lilo and Stitch | ~1 billion | 2025 box office leader |
"Jurassic World: Resurgence" may not be the record-breaker of the year, but its strong start and recognizable brand make it one of the top blockbusters of the summer season.
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