Experience the GOAT of Dinosaurs on the Big Dome: T.REX Screening at the U-M Museum of Natural History

Get ready to journey back 66 million years without leaving Ann Arbor...

The Planetarium & Dome Theater at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is hosting an awe-inspiring screening of T.REX, a visually stunning film that breathes new life into the world’s most iconic predator. This is not your average dino documentary. With jaw-dropping CGI, real fossil dig footage, and narration by Jurassic Park’s own Sam Neill, it’s an experience that blends science and storytelling in a way that will captivate both kids and adults.

🎟️ Tickets are just $8 and can be purchased in the museum store on the day of the show—so plan to arrive early.

Anchored by a real-life discovery in North Dakota where young fossil hunters stumbled upon a massive T. rex leg bone. T.REX follows the excitement of the dig while showcasing the latest research that has completely reshaped how scientists see the “Greatest Of All Tyrants.” See how the tyrant king evolved, moved, and survived from hatchling to hulking adult.

📍 Location: Planetarium & Dome Theater, U-M Museum of Natural History

🎥 Presented by: The Planetarium & Dome Theater team

🦖 Why go: Because science + dinosaurs + epic visuals + Sam Neill = a must-see.

Whether you're a lifelong dino nerd or just looking for a cool way to spend the day, this film is an immersive, family-friendly way to connect with nature’s most legendary predator. Stay curious, Ann Arbor.

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