Glen Powell refused to be the new star of Jurassic World
“The script is great! The film is going to be a hit. But for me…”
A must-have in Hollywood since the boxes of Top Gun 2 And Anyone But You, Glen Powell was offered the lead role in the next film Jurassic World directed by Gareth Edwards. But he refused.
The 35-year-old actor tells the Hollywood Reporter: “Jurassic Park and Jurassic World are some of my favorite movies. It's one of the things I've wanted to do my whole life. But I said no to the movie because I read the script and I I immediately said that my presence in this film would not help, the script is great! The film will be a hit. But I have to choose where the public will be happy to see me. see and what will make me happy.
According to THR, Glen Powell would also have refused to resume the saga Jason Bourne in an “update”, of which we know nothing yet.
On the other hand, he agreed to carry the remake of Running Man, signed Edgar Wright. He will also star in a new version of Heaven Can Wait, the Warren Beatty classic. Before that, he will be in the sequel to Twisters.
It is Jonathan Baileyactor of Bridgertonwho ultimately inherited his role in the new Jurassic Worldnext to Scarlett Johansson and Mexican actor Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
The new movie Jurassic Worldwhich does not yet have an official title, is due to be released in July 2025 in cinemas.
