A famous making-of story from Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park revolves around a scrapped raft scene, pulled from Michael Crichton's 1990 sci-fi novel. Alan Grant (played on the big screen by Sam ...

Upon his return, Koepp also revived a scene taken directly from Michael Crichton’s original Jurassic Park novel and originally intended to appear in the first film. It even helped to inspire the ...

Adapting a beloved novel into a film often brings about significant alterations to fit the new medium, and Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park is no exception. Steven Spielberg's cinematic interpretation ...

"Jurassic Park" is all about bringing the past back to life, so for one of the most pulse-pounding sequences in the new entry, the franchise returns to where it all began. It was only after he ...

A hard-to-spot reference, Jurassic World Rebirth pays a clever homage to Michael Crichton, who wrote the 1990 novel, Jurassic Park, that served as the source material for the first film in the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook What a missed opportunity. The filmmakers somehow brought all three main members of the original ...

The Jurassic franchise has more than 1 villain, but its longest-running antagonist has finally been killed off for good, 32 years after Jurassic Park.