Top Gun Maverick’s Glen Powell turned down Jurassic World 4 despite his love for the series, but it’s not for the reason you think

Glen Powell, star of movies like Top Gun: Maverick and Anybody However You, was provided a task in Jurassic World 4, however he turned it down.

Whereas he is been in quite a lot of initiatives over time, together with his debut being the age-old basic Spy Children 3: Sport Over, it wasn’t till 2022’s Prime Gun: Maverick that he turned one thing of a family title. Now, he is been in movies like Hit Man and Anybody However You, and he is starring within the upcoming Twisters reboot, in addition to Edgar Wright’s remake of The Operating Man. However as he shared in a current interview with The Hollywood Reporter, evidently he handed on fairly an enormous position: Jurassic World 4, or, the Jurassic World reboot to be a bit extra exact.

„Jurassic is one among my favorite films,“ Powell mentioned of the unique movie, explaining why he declined starring within the upcoming Jurassic World movie. „It is one of many issues I’ve wished to do my entire life. I am not doing that film as a result of I learn the script and I instantly was like, my presence on this film doesn’t assist it.“ That clearly rings some alarm bells, particularly contemplating original Jurassic Park writer David Koepp has been brought back on to pen the screenplay. However, Powell seemingly did not flip the movie down due to a scarcity of high quality.

„The script’s nice,“ he continued. „The film’s going to f**king kill. It isn’t about that. It is about selecting the place you are going to make an viewers completely happy and the place you are going to make your self completely happy.“ Primarily, it seems like an actor making the precise name for himself, even when he loves one thing loads. Do not be too unhappy for Powell, although, as he has really appeared on the earth of Jurassic World earlier than, particularly in Netflix’s animated sequence, Camp Cretaceous.

Who is aware of what position Powell may need been provided, however final month there have been stories that Depraved actor Jonathon Bailey could be joining the sequel in a lead position alongside Scarlet Johansson. The movie additionally has a director in place, with Star Wars: Rogue One’s Gareth Edwards now at the helm, so on the very least there will be loads of huge names to placed on the posters for it earlier than it arrives subsequent 12 months, July 2.