Sam Neill Returns For Final ‘Jurassic World’ Film!

Sam Neill is finally stepping back into the shoes of Dr. Alan Grant!

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He first played the character in 1993’s “Jurassic Park.”

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The old and new cast are finally reunited for “Jurassic World: Dominion.”

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It’s the last film of the “Jurassic World” trilogy.

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“We had a blast,” Sam said of making the film.

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“I was pleased to do it for a number of reasons,” he added.

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He said it was great working with old friends Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum again.

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He also called Bryce Dallas Howard and Chris Pratt “absolute sweethearts.”

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“It was really an unforgettable time and I’m very grateful for it,” he said.

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