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What if the computer system had been repaired and the stay had gone without a hitch?
What if Dennis Nedry’s (Wayne Knight) plan hadn’t worked?
You didn’t say the magic word! True, but for Super Bowl 2026 , Comcast is playing Jurassic Park again by bringing the solution with its Xfinity service .
An impressive commercial, set to air during Super Bowl LX, promotes the American telecom giant and reimagines the plot of the 1993 Jurassic Park , set in the heart of the original dinosaur park. Sam Neill, Laura Dern , and Jeff Goldblum are all returning to reprise their roles as Dr. Alan Grant, Dr. Ellie Sattler, and Dr. Ian Malcolm, respectively. The production team has invested heavily in de-aging the stars to make them resemble their original counterparts. There are even special effects for the dinosaurs!
Most importantly, in this version, the three scientists can finally breathe a sigh of relief: no disaster is in sight. Thanks to Comcast’s Xfinity connectivity, all the park’s systems were back online in minutes. Phew! The trip went well.
A quirky, self-deprecating remake, made possible by the logic of American conglomerates: Comcast is indeed the parent company that owns Universal Studios, which holds the rights to the Jurassic Park saga. And it’s also the group that owns NBC, the network that will broadcast Super Bowl 2026 this Sunday…
“For more than three decades, the franchise has captivated audiences worldwide, and this partnership with Xfinity allows fans to experience this universe from a completely new perspective ,” explains David O’Connor, Chief Brand Officer at Universal Entertainment, a subsidiary of Comcast NBCUniversal. “ By combining the timeless characters and iconic moments of the original film with modern technology, we are celebrating the legacy of Jurassic Park while introducing it to a new generation…”