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The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)

In this thrilling sequel, John Hammond’s vision of a dinosaur theme park is revisited four years after the original Jurassic Park disaster. The plot thickens on a second island, Isla Sorna, where dinosaurs have been breeding in the wild. A team led by chaos theorist Ian Malcolm is sent to document the creatures in their natural habitat, but their mission is soon disrupted by another group with less altruistic intentions. What follows is a gripping tale of survival and ethical dilemmas amidst the awe-inspiring and dangerous prehistoric inhabitants of the island.

Length: 2h 9m
Genre: Science Fiction, Action
This Title is: Thrilling and Adventurous

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Cast

  • Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm
  • Julianne Moore as Dr. Sarah Harding
  • Pete Postlethwaite as Roland Tembo

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG-13

Some scenes may be intense for younger viewers, including action violence and scenes of peril.

Trivia

  • The film makes extensive use of CGI and animatronics for its dinosaur effects.
  • It was one of the most anticipated films of 1997, accompanied by a massive marketing campaign.
  • Steven Spielberg expressed disappointment with the film, feeling increasingly disenchanted during production.

Our Review

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The Lost World: Jurassic Park delivers stunning visuals and thrilling action sequences, though it falls short in character development and storyline depth compared to its predecessor. The performances, particularly by Jeff Goldblum, add a layer of complexity to the film, but the plot struggles to match the original’s innovative and engaging narrative. Despite its flaws, the movie’s spectacular dinosaur effects and high-stakes adventure make it a memorable addition to the Jurassic Park franchise.

Critic Scores

The Lost World: Jurassic Park has received a great review by the critics

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