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Jurassic
Park (1993)
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The
Lost World (1997)
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Jurassic
Park III (2001)
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Children are
Important players.
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Alexis and Tim
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Kelly Malcolm
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Eric Kirby
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We correct our
Long-standing
misperceptions about
Dinosaurs.
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Raptors are smart, not dumb, pack
hunters. They have inverted hip-bones, like birds.
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T-Rex did not abandon his/her young.
Instead, were good parents.
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Velociraptors can vocalize and
communicate with one another during pack hunting.
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The Herd (Swarms
of dinosaurs on the run).
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Gallimimus
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Compsognathus, stegosaurus
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Yes (fleeing Spinosaurus)
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Man’s hubris causes
the chaos.
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Isla Nublar: re-introducing dinosaurs to
the world in the 20th century.
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Isla Sorna: Capture of dinosaurs by
InGen, and transportation of T-Rex to San Francisco.
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A plane of mercenaries lands on Isla
Sorna, breaking international law and endangering the crew.
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A cute dinosaur kills a morally-corrupt
person
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Dilophosaurus/Nedry
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Compsognathus/Dieter Stark
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No
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Adults gain new understanding of
children.
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Alan’s time with Alexis and Tim makes him
re-consider his feelings about children, and family.
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Ian Malcolm mends his relationship with
his estranged daughter, Kelly.
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The Kirbys rescue their son, Eric, and
reconcile as a family.
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T-Rex saves the day.
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Yes (in the welcome center)
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Yes, by rescuing its infant, and by
killing the film’s villain, Hammond.
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It tries, but is killed in combat with a
Spinosaurus.
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Creator of the award-winning web series, Abnormal Fixation. One of the horror genre's "most widely read critics" (Rue Morgue # 68), "an accomplished film journalist" (Comic Buyer's Guide #1535), and the award-winning author of Horror Films of the 1980s (2007) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002), John Kenneth Muir, presents his blog on film, television and nostalgia, named one of the Top 100 Film Studies Blog on the Net.
Monday, June 08, 2015
The Jurassic Park Movie Matrix
Labels:
Jurassic Park,
Jurassic Park Week,
Movie Matrix
award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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