India, June 19 -- When audiences watched Jurassic World: Dominion in 2022, many would have hardly guessed that the film is setting a Hollywood record behind the scenes. The dinosaur blockbuster has now been revealed as the most expensive movie ever made, surpassing even Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

According to financial filings analysed by Fortune, Universal Pictures spent a staggering $658.8 million on the film. It overtook Disney's The Force Awakens which previously held the record with a reported production cost of $638.9 million.

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