Dinosaurs take a mighty bite out of the box office with Jurassic World Dominion


Move over Maverick, the dinosaurs have arrived to claim their throne.

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Jurassic World: Dominion took a mighty bite out of the box office with $143.4 million in

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North American ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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Including earnings from international showings — the film opened in various markets last weekend — Jurassic World

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Dominion, released globally by Universal Pictures, has already grossed $389 million. And it’s just getting started.

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“We couldn’t be happier,” said Jim Orr, Universal’s head of domestic distribution. “‘Jurassic World

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Dominion’ had a very broad and ridiculously enthusiastic audience.”

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The hefty haul is yet another sign that the box office is continuing to rebound this summer.

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With the blockbuster successes of films like Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Top Gun

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