Dinosaurs rule this Fourth of July holiday weekend, but will they keep the crown when DC and Marvel enter the race later this month with some superpowered challengers?

: Barbeques, swimming pools and fireworks couldn’t keep these dinosaurs away as Universal & Amblin’s Jurassic World Rebirth stomped to a July 4th Friday of $26.3M, +4%, the movie’s second-highest grossing day after its $30.

Rebirth - the latest instalment in the blockbuster dinosaur saga - stomped the July 4th weekend competition at the North American box office, raking in a whopping US$91.5 million in its debut, industry estimates showed on Sunday.