Jurassic World Dominion
A global dinosaur crisis forces a protective couple and returning paleontologists into an uneasy fight against predators and corporate ecological sabotage.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- aggressive
- suspenseful
- bombastic
- blockbuster movie night
- dinosaur marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly agreed that the film delivers occasional dinosaur action and franchise nostalgia but is undermined by a formulaic, overlong screenplay and weak character treatment.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The premise centers on dinosaurs living and hunting alongside humans across the world after Isla Nublar's destruction.
The plot connects corporate megalomania with super-engineered locusts and proprietary agricultural seeds.
Ellie Sattler, Alan Grant, and Ian Malcolm join Owen Grady and Claire Dearing in the film's central conflict.
The film's identity and action set pieces depend on giant dinosaurs interacting with humans in varied environments.
Films like Jurassic World Dominion, and why
Jurassic Park
shared dinosaur spectacle, survival adventure, scientific ethics, and escalating creature peril
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
shared global creature spectacle, action set pieces, human survival, and science fiction premise
Godzilla
shared genetically engineered creatures, blockbuster adventure, corporate manipulation, and ecological disruption
King Kong
shared science fiction spectacle, wilderness survival, endangered children, and humans confronting engineered predators
Movie Details
- Director
- Colin Trevorrow
- Release Date
- 2022-06-01
- Runtime
- 147 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (7308)
Cast
- Chris Pratt
- Bryce Dallas Howard
- Laura Dern
- Sam Neill
- Jeff Goldblum
- DeWanda Wise
- Mamoudou Athie
- Isabella Sermon
- Campbell Scott
- BD Wong
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Jurassic World Dominion about?
- A global dinosaur crisis forces a protective couple and returning paleontologists into an uneasy fight against predators and corporate ecological sabotage.
- What is Jurassic World Dominion like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jurassic World Dominion as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Jurassic World Dominion violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Jurassic World Dominion as moderate.
- What did critics think of Jurassic World Dominion?
- Critics broadly agreed that the film delivers occasional dinosaur action and franchise nostalgia but is undermined by a formulaic, overlong screenplay and weak character treatment.
- Which films are like Jurassic World Dominion?
- Films with a similar feel include Jurassic Park, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Godzilla, and King Kong.
- How long is Jurassic World Dominion?
- Jurassic World Dominion runs 147 minutes.
- Where can I watch Jurassic World Dominion?
- In United States, Jurassic World Dominion streams on Netflix, YouTube TV, Netflix Standard with Ads.
