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Jurassic World: Dominion Revealed as the Most Expensive Film Ever Made
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 18, 2026
What happened
Financial filings show Universal spent $658.8 million making Jurassic World: Dominion, the most expensive film ever produced. The COVID-19-era shoot in Britain caused major delays and costs, though tax rebates lowered the net cost and the film still grossed nearly $1 billion worldwide.
- 01Universal spent about $658.8 million on Jurassic World: Dominion.
- 02The film overtook Star Wars: The Force Awakens as the costliest ever.
- 03COVID-19 delays and shutdowns drove up production expenses.
- 04British tax rebates cut the net cost to about $531 million.
- 05The movie earned nearly $1 billion worldwide and more from streaming and merchandise.
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