Product placement is nothing uncommon in tentpoles, but Jurassic World Rebirth features some of the worst examples of this in the entire franchise.

Rebirth has taken a huge toll at the international box office since opening on July 2, trampling over the $300 million threshold over its opening weekend. The movie raked in $92.01 million locally over its initial three-day weekend and another $175 million abroad in its five-day opening,

Rebirth, stomped into theaters this week, is in desperate need of some new DNA. Not the Rancor/Xenomorph kind spliced into Rebirth’s heavily touted, barely featured Distortus rex, but a simpler kind;

The DNA in this new round of dinosaurs is so good, it's leading Universal/Amblin's Jurassic World Rebirth to a higher worldwide opening than previously reported, that being $322.5M worldwide (instead of $318M+) with $147.

Jurassic World Rebirth is less than $7 million away from surpassing Soul's collection to achieve an interesting feat in China. Read on

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The latest dinosaur reboot captures the essence of the original – but leans too heavily on 'CGI-heavy set pieces'

As Jurassic World movies tend to do, Rebirth features callbacks to a number of films in the franchise. However, it pays particular homage to the original—and greatest dinosaur movie to ever do it— Jurassic Park. Here are six of the best nods to Steven Spielberg's 1993 classic.