'Jurassic Park 4' Cast: 'Labor Day' Josh Brolin To Star in 'Jurassic World?'
Josh Brolin is in early talks to play in the Jurassic Park sequel, according to Variety.
The 45-year-old actor stars in the upcoming film, Labor Day, alongside Kate Winslet. He also appeared in Gangster Squad and Men in Black 3.
Bryce Dallas Howard, who played in 50/50, 12-year-old actor Ty Simpkins and The Kings of Summer actor Nick Robinson, are also set to appear in the upcoming Jurassic World, according to IMDB.
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The sci-fi film, which will be directed by Colin Trevorrow, is expected to begin filming early in 2014.
The incredibly successful franchise began in 1993 with the first film, Jurassic Park, directed by Steven Spielberg. The movie premiered with a record debut of $50 million in its opening weekend, according to Forbes. Two more installments - The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park 3 - followed.
The forthcoming movie will be the first in almost 15 years. The fourth installment was originally set for release in the summer of 2014, however, the date got pushed back.
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"In coordination with filmmakers, Universal has decided to release Jurassic Park 4 at a later date giving the studio and filmmakers adequate time to bring audiences the best possible version of the fourth installment in Universal's beloved franchise," the company said in a statement. "We could not be more excited about the vision that Colin Trevorrow has created for this film, and we look forward to watching as he and the producers create another great chapter in this franchise's storied history."
Jurassic World will now come to U.S. theaters on June 12, 2015.