Spanish filmmaker Juan Antonio Bayona will direct ‘Jurassic World 2′ – The Nation Costa Rica

 Updated April 19, 2016 at 12:00 am
 

Nothing easy. New director of the film must return success to the history of dinosaurs that created Steven Spielberg in 1993

Los Angeles. AFP The Spanish filmmaker Juan Antonio Bayona, known for his work in movies like Impossible and the orphanage , will direct the sequel to Jurassic World, that will be released on June 22, 2018, he announced yesterday the film’s producer, Frank Marshall.

“Very pleased to announce that JA Bayona has agreed to lead JW2 . Welcome to the team, “Marshall wrote in his Twitter account.

Bayona reacted with a publication in the same social network. “It’s official. Very excited to join the team Jurassic , “wrote the filmmaker.

The task for the Spanish will not be easy, because it receives the order to keep on top of the box office the incredible story of dinosaurs created in 1993 by Steven Spielberg.

Jurassic World , released in 2015, became the fourth most popular film of all time, thanks to its $ 1,670 million earned worldwide.

Despite his success at the box office quarter franchise came more than a decade after the last two installments, they did not like the audience and ended with a disappointing collection.

to ensure the success of the project that will lead the Spanish filmmaker the Universal studio has confirmed a while ago the participation of the protagonists of Jurassic World 2 .! actors Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard

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Known. Bayona, 40, was unveiled in Hollywood four years ago with the drama The impossible, based on the true story of a Spanish family who survived the tsunami in 2004 swept Thailand after a powerful earthquake.

the tape was starring Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts (who struggled to take the Oscar in 2013).

in October this year Bayona present a monster coming to see me , a fantasy film based on the novel by Patrick Ness and starring Liam Neeson, Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver and Geraldine Chaplin.

in his native Spain, Bayona triumphed in 2007 with the orphanage , a horror story produced by the Mexican Guillermo del Toro, one of the great masters of the genre.