Universal Pictures, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, is a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, with subsidiaries including Focus Features, Illumination, and DreamWorks Animation. Founded in 1927, it employs approximately 2400 individuals. The company operates as an entertainment provider, producing motion pictures and home videos, and owns theme parks, attractions, television networks, and programming, alongside other media and entertainment offerings.
On February 16, 2026, speculation mounted regarding the next installment in the "Jurassic Park" franchise. Following "Jurassic World Rebirth" grossing $869.1 million worldwide last summer, director Gareth Edwards and actors Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey are reportedly in negotiations to return, though Universal Pictures has not yet confirmed plans for a sequel or prequel. Previously, on February 8, 2026, Universal Pictures released the first trailer for "Minions 3," which will see the characters return to cinemas this July for a new chapter set in Hollywood.
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