Jurassic Park (1993)
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The Lost World (1997)
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Jurassic Park III (2001)
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Jurassic World (2015)
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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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Gray and Zach Mitchell
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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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No.
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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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Yes (In an open side truck,
park-goers watch Gallimum race by on a Savannah).
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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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Yes – same hubris as before, a theme park
with dinosaurs, but more importantly, creation of the Indominus Rex.
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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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Yes, if you count the
Velociraptors as cute, which I do/Vic Hoskins
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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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Claire Dearing realizes how
important her nephews are to her, and fights to save their lives.
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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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Yes, the T-Rex comes out of
captivity to double team the Indominus Rex with Blue.
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Monday, June 18, 2018
The Jurassic Park/World Movie Matrix
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