Mattel Creations Jurassic World The Gates Crowdfund Begins

Posted on | by Colleen Glatfelter

Mattel Creations just unveiled their latest crowdfund: Jurassic World The Gates for a pricy $250. The target is 5,000 US-based backers before it can be funded. International backers can join in after it hits 5,000. This campaign ends on July 27, 2023 at 11:59 PM PT. These gates will only be available through this crowdfund.

Click here to watch Jay and John’s live-stream on this reveal.

From Mattel Creations: 

We’re celebrating Jurassic Park’s 30th Anniversary with an awe-inspiring crowdfund! It starts with the enormous fan-demanded motorized entry gates and a first-ever Ford Explorer #5. No expense has been spared on recreating the details, and the collector-level execution extends to all the extras you can unlock from each tier. Say the magic word, fund all the extras, and return with us to a time when dinosaurs ruled the earth! 

The Goals:

  • 5,000 backers: You unlock the Jurassic World motorized entrance gates and the Ford Explorer #5 
  • 6,000 backers: Everyone receives a post-electrocution Tim figure and enclosure fences 
  • 8,000 backers: They’ll add the Hammond Collection “Buck” T. Rex featured in The Lost World: Jurassic Park 
  • 10,000 backers: The set is complete with a Lex figure and goat with removable hind leg 
  • Early Funding Bonus: If they reach 5,000 US-based backers by July 11, everyone, including international fans, receives a set of six Jurassic Park Paddock Signs 

Specs and Details:

  • Gates: H 20.7 inches x W 22.8 inches x D 12.1 inches 
  • Requires 4 AA batteries (not included) 
  • Enclosure fences: H 9.0 inches x W 14.8 inches 
  • Authentically scaled to all Hammond Collection figures 
  • Accurately sculpted down to each crack and crevice 
  • Motorized door gates with manual override to display the gates in any position 
  • Flickering torch lights guide the way into the park 
  • Gates also play the original movie theme music and ambient jungle sounds  
  • Comes with Ford Explorer #5 (the one that was left unscathed) 
  • Action-figure scale Explorer features rubber tires and enhanced design details 
  • Includes film-accurate hang tags, navigation screen, and antennas 
  • Only available through this crowdfund

Click here to become a backer. Check out images of the Jurassic World The Gates in the gallery below. Let us know your thoughts in the comments, including what you think, if you’ve already become a backer, if you plan on it, or why you don’t.