Mixed Reviews for 'Jurassic World Rebirth' as It Blends New Characters and Classic References
'Jurassic World Rebirth' features new characters and dinosaur DNA themes, receiving mixed reviews for its action and nods to past films.
Overview
- The film 'Jurassic World Rebirth' introduces new characters while referencing classic elements from the franchise.
- Critics have given the movie mixed reviews, highlighting both its strengths and weaknesses.
- The plot involves Big Pharma's attempt to use dinosaur DNA for treating cardiac diseases.
- Audiences appreciate the film's thrilling action sequences and clever nods to other blockbusters.
- The movie is rated PG-13 for its mix of action and gore, appealing to a wide audience.
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Analysis
Center-leaning sources frame the film as a revitalization of a struggling franchise, emphasizing nostalgia and clever references. They express cautious optimism, highlighting action and character dynamics while critiquing underlying themes, such as corporate greed. The reviews reflect a blend of appreciation for entertainment value and skepticism about deeper implications.
The plot revolves around a Big Pharma company seeking to use dinosaur DNA to cure cardiac disease after discovering that ancient creatures had strong hearts.
The film combines clever references to blockbusters with thrilling action sequences, featuring a mix of action, PG13 gore, and new dinosaurs.
The cinematography is praised for its beautiful composition and pacing.
Articles (4)
Center (2)
"…In many ways, the folks behind “Jurassic World Rebirth” are trying to do the same thing as their mercenaries: Going back to the source code to recapture the magic of Steven Spielberg’s 1993 blockbuster original."
Associated Press·2d·"…The blend works well with lots of action, PG13 gore, some sensational new dinosaurs to savor, giving this 7th iteration of the idea spun off from Michael Crichton’s best seller a fresh reboot."
Deadline·2d·FAQ
'Jurassic World Rebirth' introduces new characters and incorporates a plot involving Big Pharma's attempt to use dinosaur DNA for treating cardiac diseases, while also including references to classic franchise elements.
Critics have given 'Jurassic World Rebirth' mixed reviews, noting both its strengths such as thrilling action sequences and nods to past films, and its weaknesses including some jarring plot decisions. Audiences generally appreciate the mix of action and classic references.
The movie is rated PG-13, indicating it contains a blend of action and gore appropriate for a wide audience including teenagers and adults.
The movie appears to diverge from some of the previous 'Jurassic World' storylines, ignoring certain established plot directions like the expansion of dinosaurs into the mainland and their implications, which some viewers found jarring.
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