Director Colin Trevorrow has announced that production of the sixth film in the Jurassic World franchise has officially begun. He also revealed the upcoming movie’s title: Jurassic World: Dominion. The new movie is expected to depict the aftermath of 2018’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, when dinosaurs escaped from captivity and went out into the world.

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Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard are returning to star in the film, and Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill are reprising their roles from 1993’s original Jurassic Park.

According to Variety, Jurassic World earned $1.7 billion worldwide in 2015, while the sequel grossed $1.3 billion on a reported $170 million budget in 2018. The franchise itself has hauled more than $5 billion globally.

Jurassic World: Dominion is set to release June 21. 

—Jennifer Swartvagher

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