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Jurassic World Rebirth stormed the box office over the July 4th holiday weekend, earning $147 million domestically. When international numbers are factored in, the film amassed an astounding $318 million globally in just the opening weekend. This debut positions it as the biggest opener of July and a significant victory for Universal Pictures.
Despite some early skepticism fueled by critical reviews, the movie’s success demonstrates that audience enthusiasm remains strong for dinosaur excitement and blockbuster entertainment. The film’s performance defies traditional predictions, which often associate critic scores with box office vitality, revealing that audience preferences often diverge from critics' opinions.