Universal’sJurassic World Rebirthis one of several big-hitters currently dominating the global box office. AlongsideJames Gunn’sSupermanand the brand newThe Fantastic Four: First Steps, led byPedro Pascal,Rebirthis proving once again that theJurassic Parkfranchise is timeless. Whilst the latest, seventh installment is edging closer to the billion-dollar mark at the box office, one of its predecessors has joined the highest ranks on streaming.
PerFlixPatrol, as of July 27,Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the 2018 sequel toJurassic WorldstarringChris Pratt,Bryce Dallas Howard, andJeff Goldblum, is one of the ten most-streamed movies on Peacock in the U.S. Entering the list at #9,Fallen Kingdomis one place higher than the tenth-placedHot Tub Time Machine. At #8 is the 2008 family-friendly adventureHorton Hears a Who!, withJaume Collet-Serra’s new horrorThe Woman in the Yardat #7,Trolls Band Togetherat #6, andIce Cube’sNext Fridayat #5.Sebastian ManiscalcoandRobert De Niro’sAbout My Fatheris at #4, withDespicable Me 3at #3, the recent horror releaseDropat #2, andThe Phoenician Schemetopping the charts. A synopsis forFallen Kingdomreads:
“Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady andClaire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaursfrom a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet.”
How Did ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Perform at the Box Office?
TheJurassic Parkfranchise is one of the most lucrativein cinema history, and it’s the box office success of entries likeFallen Kingdomthat proves this. Despite being made for a whopping $170 million,Fallen Kingdomreturned 7.7 times this investment, with atotal global haul of $1.3 billion. Split between a domestic total of $417 million and a further $890 million from overseas markets,Fallen Kingdomwas the third highest-grossing movie of 2018,and still stands as the23rd highest-grossing movie of all time. It is the second highest-grossing film in the entireJurassicfranchise, behind 2015’sJurassic World, which earned over $1.6 billion worldwide.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdomis a streaming hit on Peacockand is available to watch on the platform now. Make sure to stay tuned to Collider for more updates on the latest movies and shows.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Source:FlixPatrol
