Universal Pictures’ American science fiction adventure film, Jurassic World become the third highest grossing movie of all the time yesterday and the studio took the opportunity to announced a follow-up to Jurassic World.

“Executive producer Steven Spielberg and stars Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard return for Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s JURASSIC WORLD SEQUEL, a follow-up to one of the biggest blockbusters in the history of cinema.

Producer Frank Marshall once again joins Spielberg in leading the team of filmmakers for the next chapter in the franchise.

The film will be written by Jurassic World’s director, Colin Trevorrow, and Derek Connolly. Spielberg will be joined by Trevorrow as executive producer.”

Jurassic World has grossed a total of $1.519 billion worldwide passing Marvel’s The Avengers.

The film is “set twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Jurassic World takes place on the same fictional island of Isla Nublar, where a fully functioning dinosaur theme park has operated for ten years.

The park plunges into chaos when a genetically modified dinosaur, Indominus rex, breaks loose and runs rampant across the island.”

The 2015 American science fiction adventure film stars Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D’Onofrio, Irrfan Khan, Judy Greer, Katie McGrath, Lauren Lapkus, Ty Simpkins, Nick Robinson, and Omar Sy.

Jurassic World II is set for a June 22, 2018 release.