In some of the best casting news of the week, actor Jeff Goldblum has joined the cast of Jurassic World 2, reprising his role of Ian Malcolm. The Wrap broke the news of the actor’s casting in the J.A. Bayona-directed sequel who we last saw in Steven Spielberg’s The Lost World: Jurassic Park back in 1997.
Goldblum joins the already cast Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Toby Jones, James Cromwell, Ted Levine, Geraldine Chaplin, Rafe Spall, B.D. Wong and Justice Smith in the film, which is now shooting.
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Jurassic World, released in 2015 is now the fourth-highest-grossing film of all time, earning $1.67 billion worldwide. Jurassic World 2 will release next summer via Universal Pictures. June 22, 2018 is the date for your calendars. We are hearing that a massive $250 million has been allocated to the sequel – that’s $100 million more than the first movie. Wow.
Jeff Goldblum will next be seen in Marvel Studios’ second big film of 2017, the October-released Thor: Ragnarok.
