Dinosaurs Reign as ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Captures $147.3 Million USD Over Debut Box Office Weekend

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Summary

  • Jurassic World Rebirth commanded the July Fourth holiday weekend, grossing $147.3 million USD in its first five days
  • It remains at the North American box office’s top spot
  • Despite mixed critical reviews (51% RT critics), the film garnered strong audience approval

The blockbuster movie “Jurassic World Rebirth,” produced by Universal Pictures, has thundered to an impressive $147.3 million USD in its initial five days at North American cinemas, reigning supreme over the extended July Fourth weekend. Debuting on Wednesday, July 2nd, it swiftly claimed the top position, confirming itself as a strong summer contender.

In its first five days, the movie not only performed exceptionally well domestically but also had a successful global debut, raking in an impressive $318.3 million USD globally. The international box office accounted for $171 million USD, with China contributing a substantial $41.5 million USD, making it the largest MPA opening of 2025 in that region. This strong international performance highlights the ongoing global fascination with the dinosaur series.

Although some critics provided mixed opinions (earning a 51% rating on Rotten Tomatoes), viewers have shown much more enthusiasm, giving the movie an audience score of 72% and an “A” from CinemaScore. This positive word-of-mouth indicates that the film is striking a chord with cinema-goers, who are attracted to its grand, entertaining, and exceptionally well-executed adventure, as described by Jim Orr, Universal’s domestic distribution head. Despite not being screened on domestic IMAX screens, the Scarlett Johansson-led movie has shown strong box office numbers against a reported budget of $180 million USD, suggesting a successful run throughout the summer.

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2025-07-07 17:55