Glen Powell has been running from dinosaurs his whole life.

And now he’s finally getting to put that skill to use inJurassic World: Camp Cretaceous.

And Powell calls his role as camp counselor Dave “a dream come true” for many reasons.

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous

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“Now I finally get to do it for real.”

“They actually wrote this part for me,” he says.

“So it was easy and fun for me to go into the booth and play around.

Glen Powell

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You get a little lightheaded on the drive home for sure.”

“I was so obsessed with it.

“It’s what cinema can be, transformative and transport you to another time and place.

That’s why Powell can’t wait to shareCamp Cretaceouswith two very important people in his life.

All eight episodes ofJurassic World: Camp Cretaceouswill be available Sept. 18 on Netflix.

Check out an exclusive sneak peek above.