Robert Brian Taylor
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Writer/Editor/Critic for Collider.com. A working journalist since pica poles were a thing. Occasional screenwriter. Links to my stuff (including interviews and film/TV reviews) at rbtwrites.com. Yes, you can hire me to write for you.
So this new one basically does that — which I agree is the right idea — but it’s just not terribly successful at it. You might be interested in my short Letterboxd review where I write about this a little. (Also, i agree that JP3 is the best of the sequels!)
A ★★½ review of Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
I'll say this about Jurassic World Rebirth: It has the right idea. As has been proven over and over again, no Jurassic sequel is going to recapture the awe and adventure of the original, so — if you'r...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
So this new one basically does that — which I agree is the right idea — but it’s just not terribly successful at it. You might be interested in my short Letterboxd review where I write about this a little. (Also, i agree that JP3 is the best of the sequels!)
It’s better than all of the Chris Pratt ones. But that’s a really low bar, and Rebirth doesn’t at all crack the code of feeling like an inspired or necessary Jurassic sequel.
November 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
It’s better than all of the Chris Pratt ones. But that’s a really low bar, and Rebirth doesn’t at all crack the code of feeling like an inspired or necessary Jurassic sequel.
Ugh. Shit, Derek, I’m sorry. 😢
November 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Ugh. Shit, Derek, I’m sorry. 😢