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Ryan LaBee

The Story Behind Jurassic World's Most Visceral Death (And How The Actress Had A Hand In It)

A shot of Blue in the Jurassic Park franchise emerging from ancient foliage. .

It’s not every day a Hollywood blockbuster makes cinematic history, not just at the box office, but in the way it absolutely goes for it on screen. When Jurassic World roared into theaters in 2015, it gave audiences one of the most unexpectedly brutal death scenes in modern blockbuster and Jurassic series history. This is the wild story of how the sequence came to be and how the actress played a hand in one of the franchise's most unforgettable exits.

More than a decade later, the internet still hasn’t let go of this brutal on-screen death, likely because we can revisit it over and over with a Peacock subscription. The scene in question? Zara Young’s mid-air dino juggling act turned Mosasaurus snack attack. The conversation flared back up when X (formerly Twitter) user @DynamoSuperX posted a clip of the Jurassic character's death, with the caption:

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