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Jurassic Park

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1993 Steven Spielberg film criticized by Roger Ebert for becoming a standard monster movie rather than exploring the profound idea of encountering living dinosaurs.

Mentions (6)
"Aquarium tunnels; filling a bag of rocks in museum gift shops; Jurassic Park; this symbol (apparently it's called a kokopelli; Steve Irwin; neon tourist shirts like this; shark tooth necklaces"
"Michael detests films... He has only watched 8 films and claimed to hate them all."
Michael Owen has autism · BARRATT_NEW_BUILD · ↑177 · 2021-12-10
"There is a scene very early in the film where Neill and Dern, who have studied dinosaurs all of their lives, see living ones for the first time. The creatures they see are tall, majestic leaf-eaters, grazing placidly in the treetops. There is a sense of grandeur to them. And that is the sense lackin"
"Spielberg walks past some family with the kids playing with dinosaur toys (okay this one hasn't happened since toddler get iPad) and is like 'damn they've probably seen Jurassic Park by now'?"
"Basically they would still look like they were from Jurassic park but they would sound like the humans in Jurassic park"
"I really don't need to see anything about Friends, Jurassic Park or the Backstreet Boys ever again."
90s nostalgia has run it's course · u/Last-Butterscotch-85 · ↑22 · 2026-02-09
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