Jurassic Park

part of her world Nov. 26, 2023

Emerald Fennell on Ursula the Sea Witch: She Should Have Been at the ClubAnd that there should be a Jurassic Park movie where a man marries a velociraptor.

By Bethy Squires

fossilized July 11, 2023

Movie Dinosaurs Never Escaped Jurassic ParkWhat made Jurassic Park’s dinosaurs special — the scientific rigor, mystery and thrills — has been lost in a decades-long parade of imitations.

By Asher Elbein

sag strike June 30, 2023

How a Working Actor With 30 Years of Experience Survives in HollywoodVanessa Chester, of Harriet the Spy and A Little Princess fame, on why she’s willing to strike as a member of SAG-AFTRA.

As told to Anne Victoria Clark

health Mar. 19, 2023

Jurassic Park Star Sam Neill Was Treated for Stage-3 Blood CancerHe said that while he’s “not off the hook,” he’s currently cancer-free.

By Jennifer Zhan

vulture lists Nov. 23, 2022

Every Steven Spielberg Movie, RankedFrom Jaws to his latest, The Fabelmans, see where each of the director’s major works falls.

By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson

jurassic world: dominion June 23, 2022

Why Colin Trevorrow Won’t Let the T. Rex Die“Sometimes I feel like the death of these iconic characters are a good dry run for the death of our parents.”

By Anne Victoria Clark

vulture lists June 10, 2022

Every Jurassic Park Movie, RankedCome get your dinosaurs.

By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch

movie review June 9, 2022

The Jurassic World Trilogy Has Painted Itself Into a CornerThe only wow factor in Jurassic World: Dominion is the awesome depth of its failure.

By Bilge Ebiri

role call Mar. 29, 2022

BD Wong Answers Every Question We Have About the Jurassic Park Films“The human desire to scratch certain itches is what makes cultural things happen. It’s not the Kardashians’ fault people are fascinated with them.”

By Anne Victoria Clark

role call Dec. 2, 2021

Laura Dern Answers Every Question We Have About Citizen RuthOn Alexander Payne’s “equal-opportunity offender” abortion comedy, Miramax’s efforts to “kill” support for it, and its continued relevance.

By Matthew Jacobs

dear god it’s good Aug. 7, 2020

The Lost World Is Steven Spielberg’s Nastiest Film, and I Love ItIt’s a truly demented series of mostly wordless action and horror setpieces whose technical proficiency is matched only by their cruelty.

By Bilge Ebiri

no. 1 Aug. 7, 2020

A Candid Conversation With the (Fake) Jurassic Park Social-Media Manager“I think it’s just such a dumb time to be alive. I think people are bored.”

By Rebecca Alter

friday night movie club Aug. 6, 2020

The Movie of This Quarantine Summer Is Jurassic ParkRunning from dinosaurs, stress-eating ice cream, filing into a theme park even though it means putting lives at risk — who can’t relate?

By Alison Willmore

our sci-fi future June 17, 2020

What Will Life on a Movie Set Look Like in 2020?Temperature-testing stations, hospital-sterile rooms, nightly antiviral fogging. Welcome to “biodoming” in the era of the coronavirus.

By Chris Lee

iconic trios Sept. 25, 2019

Jurassic World 3: Laura Dern, Sam Neill, and Jeff Goldblum Are Out of Extinction[Velociraptor roar of approval.]

By Devon Ivie

dinosaurs Sept. 16, 2019

Colin Trevorrow’s Jurassic Short Welcomes You to An America Where Dinos RoamCamping? Fun while it lasted. Vacationing without the fear of a T. Rex eating your kids? We had a great run.

By Halle Kiefer

thrillers Sept. 3, 2019

Jurassic Park’s Screenwriter Wrote an Equally Terrifying Novel, and Loved ItDavid Koepp’s debut thriller, Cold Storage, stars a killer fungus and bored Midwesterners.

By Adam Sternbergh

national film registry Dec. 12, 2018

Jurassic Park, Brokeback Mountain Added to the National Film RegistryAn early holiday present.

By Zoe Haylock

book excerpt Sept. 19, 2018

The Deals Behind Steven Spielberg’s Biggest YearHow Michael Ovitz helped get Jurassic Park and Schindler’s List made.

By Michael Ovitz

jeff goldblum July 18, 2018

Life Finds a Way for a 25-Foot Statue of Jeff Goldblum to Appear in LondonIt’s a re-creation of the, uh, famous scene in Jurassic Park, you see.

By Nate Jones

now streaming June 28, 2018

New on Netflix: July 2018Hold on to your butts: Jurassic Park is ready to stream.

By Andrew Lapin

deep dives June 22, 2018

How Jurassic Park Changed the Way Movies Looked at DinosaursA brief history of dinosaur movies, from Gertie the Dinosaur to Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.

By Keith Phipps

movie review June 22, 2018

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Is Chasing Its Own TailThe latest Jurassic movie plays like a strenuous imitation of Steven Spielberg instead of the real deal.

By David Edelstein

June 21, 2018

How Realistic Are Dinosaur Movies?He’s really hung up on the feathers and the roaring …

By Granger Willson

saturday night live Mar. 19, 2018

Watch SNL’s Jurassic Park Audition Sketch for Bill Hader’s Al Pacino AloneIt’s wired.

By Hunter Harris

Apr. 27, 2017

People in ’90s Movies Had No Idea How Computers Worked▶️ It’s embarrassing, really.

By Granger Willson

vulture lists Apr. 24, 2017

Beyond Big Little Lies: The 11 Greatest Laura Dern RolesFrom Blue Velvet to Wild, she is one of Hollywood’s most fascinating actresses.

By Lindsey Romain

Feb. 16, 2017

Jimmy Kimmel Gives the ‘Toilet Guy’ from ‘Jurassic Park’ the Lifetime […]Ahead of hosting the Oscars later this month, last night Jimmy Kimmel took a few moments to honor one of cinema’s most powerful performances […]

By Megh Wright

sensible shoes Dec. 1, 2016

Jurassic 2 Gives Bryce Dallas Howard New ShoesThe heels are no more.

By Karen Brill

sequels forever Apr. 15, 2016

Jeff Goldblum Addresses Jurassic Sequel RumorsGod creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates Jeff Goldblum.

By Halle Kiefer

jurassic park June 21, 2015

After 20 Years, Jurassic Park Theme Is No. 1John Williams’s theme is on top of Billboard’s Classic Digital Songs chart.

By Greg Cwik

ask an expert June 19, 2015

A Harvard Geneticist on Jurassic World’s Science George M. Church is a leading light in the “de-extinction” efforts.

By Nate Jones

June 12, 2015

A Broker Explains How a Real-Life Jurassic World Would Get Insurance Coverage“They’re paying a hell of a lot of premium with a huge deductible.”

By Dan Reilly

June 12, 2015

A Jurassic Park Producer Revisits the Poop SceneIt’s still just one big pile of …

By Kenny Herzog

June 12, 2015

There’s No Feminism to Be Found in Jurassic World’s Genetic CodeRemember how badass Laura Dern was in 1993’s Jurassic Park?

By Jada Yuan

joyce carol oates actually nailed it June 10, 2015

Joyce Carol Oates Was Kidding About Dead DinosShe’s full of lols.

By E. Alex Jung

how they did it June 9, 2015

You’ll Never Guess How the Dinosaur Sounds in Jurassic Park Were Made“If people knew where the sounds came from, the movie would be rated R,” laughs Jurassic sound designer Gary Rydstrom.

By Kyle Buchanan

candy June 8, 2015