Still, even they have to admit that, despite being created by CGI, the Indominous Rex made for quite an imposing and daunting antagonist.
Of course, there were some die-hards that were a little disappointed with the lack of animatronics used in Jurassic World, especially considering that they’d been a key component of Jurassic Park’s popularity and aesthetic.
During his wide-ranging chat, Colin Trevorrow admitted that Jurassic World’s paltry budget of $150 million meant that they had to turn to CGI instead of animatronics.