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Scarlett Johansson seems to be jumping from one franchise to another these past few years. After leaving her iconic role as the Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she moved on to star in the upcomingTransformersfilm, and recently, it was announced that the actress would also be starring in a reboot, a fresh story from theJurassic Worldseries.
The iconic dinosaur franchise has become a classic for many reasons, one of the biggest being its cast and director. With Steven Spielberg heading the series and actors like Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, Chris Pratt, and Sam Neill starring in it, it is not surprising that another A-list star like Johansson would join the ship.
Her entry into the series also seems to be very welcome, as Goldblum recently publicly congratulated the actress on joining the franchise.
Scarlett Johansson Gets A Message From Jeff Goldblum
After it was recently announced thatScarlett Johanssonhas joined the cast of a brand new chapter in theJurassic Worldfranchise, to say fans were excited would be an understatement. However, it would seem that audience members weren’t the only ones to congratulate the actress on her casting, as Jeff Goldblum actually commented on it on television.
Johansson recently made an appearance onToday, where herAsteroid Cityco-star, ended up congratulating her for the role through a video. He started by telling her that she would have everything figured out and would be able to make it through the intimidating casting. The way that he told this, however, was heartfelt in so many ways.
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Dr. Johansson, this is Jeff Goldblum. Here’s what I want to say to you. This I know: Scarlett will find a way,
Don’t get eaten, unless you want to. I love you.
Bringing a twist to the iconic line from the series, ‘life finds a way’he told her that everything would be fine. It is safe to say that Johansson felt overwhelmed when these words were spoken to her.
Scarlett Johansson Was Stunned
After the video finished and the two actors blew kisses at each other, Scarlett Johansson was simply stunned at what Jeff Goldblum said to her. Praising her with those words was no small thing. One could almost look at it as he passed the mantle onto her. The actress actually mentioned how surprised she was at his words and joked that her life was complete now.
Oh my god, I can’t believe Jeff said that to me. I think my life is complete now. I can retire.
While Goldblum’s words of praise hold a lot of value, he wasn’t the onlyJurassic Worldstar to comment on Johansson’s casting. During an interview withCBR, Chris Pratt was asked to comment on the actress’ casting in the franchise.
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Feel free to reach out. Yeah, that’s exciting news. That’s real cool.
He mentioned that he was always available for advice if she ever needed it, and he was very excited for her. It is safe to assume that the cast of the franchise is very excited to see what the series, as a whole, has planned for its future.
Ananya Godboley
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Ananya Godboley is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows, with over 2,000 articles published. She has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years. Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology from K.R. Mangalam University, Ananya also likes to fangirl as a full-time job. She covers news and analyses on anything from Rick and Morty to Hannibal and even Arcane. In between these lines, she also enjoys superheroes and Taylor Swift.A philosophy enthusiast, Ananya enjoys digging deeper into the media she consumes, trying to understand the root of her favorite characters' behavior.
