Jurassic World Rebirth is a formulaic movie that doesn't understand how the formulas work in the other, better movies it borrows from, says the CBC's Jackson Weaver. Even the dinosaurs themselves look doughy and weird,

These massive, disgusting mutant baddies are really about blockbuster filmmaking itself, but relying on them for bigger scares only further dilutes what first made this franchise great.

Dinosaur fatigue may be a theme in “Jurassic World Rebirth,” but moviegoing audiences don’t seem to have that reservation. The newest installment in the “Jurassic World” franchise ruled the Fourth of July holiday box office with a global, five-day launch of $318.3 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

With "Jurassic World Rebirth," Scarlett Johansson has usurped Samuel L. Jackson as the highest-grossing actor of all time at the global box office.