'Jurassic World: Dominion' Delayed to 2022 Amid Pandemic

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are cherishing each moment they’ve gotten to spend with their baby boy, Archie, amid the coronavirus pandemic.The Suits alum, 39, and the prince, 36, opened up about the ways in which the global health crisis has flipped their lives upside down while introducing the TIME 100 “Engineering a Better World” speaking series.

Lots of cast members have returned for “Jurassic Park” sequels, but Julianne Moore is not among those.

Lots of cast members have returned for “Jurassic Park” sequels, but Julianne Moore is not among those.

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Hugh Jackman‘s musical revival is being pushed back even further.

Just weeks after it kicked off production again, Jurassic World: Dominion has had to shut down once more.

has been halted once again after several members of the crew tested positive for the coronavirus.«Woke up to the news we had a few positive Coronavirus tests on ,» director Colin Trevorrow shared on social media, along with a photo of a properly masked dino. «All tested negative shortly after, but due to our safety protocols we’re going to pause for two weeks.

tweeted Wednesday that there were “a few” positive tests for the virus.He added that the individuals tested negative shortly after, but that they would be pausing for two weeks regardless to adhere to safety protocols.A spokesperson for Universal Pictures said they were informed of the positive tests last night and that all tested negative this morning.“The safety and well-being of our entire cast and crew is paramount,” the spokesperson added.

Jurassic World: Dominion’s release date is being pushed back. Universal and Amblin Entertainment made the announcement on Tuesday (October 6), The Hollywood Reporter reported.

Filming for Jurassic World: Dominion has been paused for two weeks after people working on the film tested positive for coronavirus.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmUPDATE: Universal has weighed in with more on the temporary halting of production. See below Trevorrow’s Tweet.EARLIER: Director Colin Trevorrow has just Tweeted that Jurassic World: Dominion will halt two weeks after some positive COVID tests turned up.

Woke up to the news we had a few positive Coronavirus tests on Jurassic World: Dominion. All tested negative shortly after, but due to our safety protocols we’re going to pause for two weeks.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter“Jurassic World: Dominion” had to temporarily suspend filming after people on set tested positive for coronavirus, director Colin Trevorrow announced.“Woke up to the news we had a few positive Coronavirus tests on ‘Jurassic World: Dominion.’ All tested negative shortly after, but due to our safety protocols we’re going to pause for two weeks.

Jurassic World: Dominion joins the list of blockbusters delayed due to the coronavirus crisis.The upcoming sequel, following the rebooted Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, was originally due to reach cinemas on June 11, 2021, but will now be released on June 10, 2022.The news was confirmed with a new poster shared on the Jurassic World Twitter account.Jurassic World: Dominion. June 10, 2022.

Also Read: 'Jurassic World: Dominion' to Scale Back Production in Malta After Rise in Coronavirus CasesAlongside the “Fast & Furious” series, “Jurassic World” has become one of Universal’s most lucrative blockbuster franchises. The last two films in the series, released in 2015 and 2018, combined to gross just shy of $3 billion at the global box office with the first “Jurassic World” standing as Universal’s highest grossing film ever.

The theatrical moviegoing industry is all but over for 2020, “Wonder Woman 1984” and “Soul” still have theatrical release dates, but the botched COVID-19 response has essentially killed moviegoing as we know it—at least for 2020. But there’s a further cause and effect that is the domino-effect pile-up of releases crashing into 2021 and 2022 because of the 2020 delays.