Coverage dated October 2, 2026

J.A. Bayona Leads Field to Direct ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel

Headline from The Hollywood Reporter

Universal is eyeing the Spanish filmmaker to return to the dinosaur island and helm the follow-up to 'Jurassic World Rebirth.'

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Reports & sources

2 articles, oldest first.

  1. Gizmodo

    The ‘Jurassic World’ Franchise May Go Back to a Familiar Director (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    J.A. Bayona, director of 2018's 'Fallen Kingdom,' may be returning for the sequel to 'Jurassic World Rebirth.'

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    J.A. Bayona Leads Field to Direct ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

    Published

    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Universal is eyeing the Spanish filmmaker to return to the dinosaur island and helm the follow-up to 'Jurassic World Rebirth.'

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