The as-yet untitled fourth instalment of the Jurassic World series, currently referred to as "Jurassic World 4”, will be filmed in Thailand. The kingdom's government has given the go-ahead for production to take place — with caveats and warnings attached. Shooting for parts of the movie — slated for release in 2025 — will take place across multiple locations.
They include Bangkok and Chiang Mai, as well as at national parks in Krabi, Phuket, Phang Nga, and Trang, starting from Jun. 13 to Jul. 16, 2024, according to the government's public relations department .
One prominent filming location will be the Huai To Waterfall within Khao Phanom Bencha National Park in Krabi province, Agence France-Presse reported . The production team is scheduled to shoot there for at least a week. Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, 39, has reportedly been lined up to star in the seventh movie in the long-running dinosaur series.
However, the use of locations in Thailand comes with conditions attached. Thai officials have given the movie's producers a stern warning not to damage beaches and national parks when they film the next instalment of the blockbuster franchise on location, AFP added. The warning comes more than two decades after Leonardo DiCaprio's thriller "The Beach" was widely criticised for its impact on the pristine sands of Maya Bay, on the island of Ko Phi Phi Leh in southern Thailand.
Producers had planted dozens of coconut trees to alter the environment and were accused o.
