Jeff Goldblum Welcomes Scarlett Johansson to the ‘Jurassic World’ Family

Dr Ian Malcolm has officially welcomed Scarlett Johansson to the Jurassic World family.

On Monday, Jeff Goldblum, who played the groovy chaos theorist in Steven Spielberg’s original 1993 film jurassic park film (and reprised his role in three sequels), had a special surprise for Scarlett Johansson during a live interview on Today. Johansson, who was promoting her romantic comedy Fly me to the moon with Channing Tatum on the morning show, is set to star in the upcoming Jurassic World movie.

“Dr. Johansson, this is Jeff Goldblum,” Goldblum announced, while sporting a dinosaur sweater in the recorded message. “Here’s what I want to tell you,” he continued, before referencing the iconic “life always finds a way” line from the first film in the franchise. “I know one thing: Scarlett will find a way. Don’t get eaten, unless you want to be.”

Goldblum signed off with “I love you” and blew his The city of asteroids co-star a kiss.

Johansson is set to appear in the fourth installment of Jurassic WorldThe untitled film will be directed by Gareth Edwards and written by David Koepp, who wrote the original blockbuster. jurassic park with Michael Crichton, and also wrote the screenplay for The lost World in 1997.

Last month, Johansson told ComicBook.com that she had been “a huge jurassic park “I’m a fan,” he added, “it’s one of the first movies I remember seeing in the theater. I remember it very well. It changed my life and blew my mind. I can’t express how excited I am.”

“I’ve been trying to get into this franchise in every way possible for over 10 years,” she continued. “I was like, ‘I’m going to die in the first five minutes! I can get eaten by anything! I’ll do craft service!’ I’ll do anything for this. The fact that it happened that way at this point is just incredible.”