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That line perfectly sums up the final chapter of the Jurassic saga. Director Colin Trevorrow had an ambitious goal: to close the loop on a 65-million-year-old story by merging the original Jurassic Park trilogy with the modern Jurassic World series. The result is a film that swings for the fences, hits a few doubles, but ultimately strikes out trying to be too many things at once. Let’s give credit where it’s due. The biggest selling point of Dominion is the premise we’ve wanted for 30 years: dinosaurs are no longer trapped on an island. They are living among us—in redwood forests, frozen tundras, and suburban backyards.

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However, if you view it as a victory lap for the legacy characters, it works. Seeing Alan, Ellie, and Ian safe and smiling in the final shot is a warm blanket. The film argues that while we may not have learned the lesson of Jurassic Park (don't resurrect what you can't control), we have learned to respect the people who taught it to us. That line perfectly sums up the final chapter

Finally, the villains are weak. Lewis Dodgson (the man who paid Nedry in the first film) is reduced to a mustache-twirling CEO. The dinosaurs are no longer the antagonists; the locusts and the bad guy with an evil computer are. Jurassic World Dominion is not a disaster, but it is a disappointment. It tries to be three movies at once: a globetrotting spy thriller, a serious sci-fi drama about genetic power, and a dinosaur chase flick. By trying to satisfy everyone, it fully satisfies no one. Let’s give credit where it’s due

For a franchise called Jurassic Park , spending 40% of the runtime on a subplot about genetically modified bugs destroying Midwest cornfields feels like a bait-and-switch. The dinosaurs become background noise in their own movie. You came to see a T. rex chase a car; instead, you get a boardroom meeting about crop yields.

There’s a specific moment about halfway through Jurassic World Dominion where Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum), looking exhausted by the chaos around him, sighs, “Some of the worst things imaginable have been done with the best intentions.”