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Flanagan Eyes Jaws, Jurassic Horror
9 Oct
Summary
- Director Mike Flanagan expressed interest in Jaws and Jurassic Park.
- He envisions a scary dinosaur horror film adaptation.
- Flanagan is also working on an Exorcist film with Scarlett Johansson.
Filmmaker Mike Flanagan has publicly stated his interest in contributing to the Jaws and Jurassic Park universes. While discussing his career path, Flanagan expressed a desire to "play in a world" he respects and put his unique spin on it. He specifically mentioned a wish to direct a Jaws movie, acknowledging the difficulty of surpassing the original but seeing potential in sequels.
Furthermore, Flanagan articulated his enthusiasm for a Jurassic Park film, aiming for a genuinely scary, horror-centric approach to the dinosaurs. These aspirations come as he is actively involved in an Exorcist film project. Deadline reported in November 2025 that Scarlett Johansson is attached to star in this upcoming Exorcist movie, with Flanagan praising her acting capabilities.
