David Koepp — screenwriter of the original 'Jurassic Park' — returns decades later with a new film that strives to return the franchise to its scary thrill-ride roots, and to be less, well, goofy: "I wanted to make dinosaurs special again.

Universal's 'Jurassic World Rebirth' opened to $30.5 million on Wednesday as it looks to dominate the July 4th holiday box office.

Universal/Amblin Entertainment's Jurassic World Rebirth delivered a strong overseas start on Wednesday with $26M from 38 international box office markets, including some previews. Combined with domestic's $30.