I watched everything except the Super Bowl
If you don’t want to take in the big game, what else is on TV?
Jurassic park
Monday
Monday
Meet the men who want to bring back the woolly mammoth
Dr. George Church and Ben Lamm say they’re not creating a real-life Jurassic Park
Wednesday
Beast is a throwaway summer thriller too tame for its own good
Though you do get to see Idris Elba punch a lion
Tuesday
The Jurassic series is ready for its asteroid
It’s become an exercise in high-budget pointlessness
Thursday
Cynical, one-dimensional and oddly colourless: Jurassic World – Fallen Kingdom reviewed
Back in the mists of prehistory, when I was eight, dinosaur films followed a set pattern. The dinosaurs themselves would be cheerfully unpalaeontological; women would wear improbable outfits; volcanoes would explode. Then, in 1993, courtesy of Steven Spielberg, came a sea-change. Jurassic Park was that cinematic rarity: a science fiction film that succeeded in influencing … Read more
