8 Disconcerting Things About The New Jurassic World Trailer

Did they really spare no expensive?

Despite the fact that Universal went to the effort of creating an extensive website with a built in countdown that was supposed to lead up to the unveiling of the first full trailer for Jurassic World on Thursday, they just went ahead and released it early, throwing caution to the wind and pretty much breaking the entire internet in the process. Which is another way of telling you that the first proper trailer for Jurassic World - the long-awaited fourth entry in the landmark series - has hit the web, with fans responding in ways that are like: "OhmyGod, is this movie actually happening? Am I looking at actual footage for a new Jurassic Park movie?" Absolutely, you are. It's not a hoax or anything! Still, despite the fact that we've just been treated to 2 and a bit minutes of actual footage from Jurassic World, the trailer didn't exactly set the world on fire. It wasn't bad, exactly, and there were some genuinely exciting moments contained within, but there were also a few fairly disconcerting aspects inherent to the trailer that have instilled a few nerves. Here are 8 things in the Jurassic World trailer that made you go: "Hm..."
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