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Based on the novel by Michael Crichton. Rated PG for intense sci-fi terror and violence. Did you know Edit. Trivia Julianne Moore admitted that she did this movie to pay off a divorce settlement, and to work with Steven Spielberg.

Goofs at around 1h 50 mins After Ian and Sarah have the infant T-Rex in the back seat of the red convertible, as Ian turns into the gas station, in Ian's rear-view mirror you can see a brief reflection of Steven Spielberg with baseball cap directing the scene. Quotes Dr. Crazy credits David Koepp is listed as the "unlucky bastard" because he was eaten by the T-Rex.

Koepp wrote the screenplay. Alternate versions The Fox television network's version aired on November 1st, includes two scenes not in the theatrical cut see Trivia section. The first scene is an InGen meeting between Ludlow and InGen representatives, and takes place in between the opening Compy attack sequence and the Hammond scene. It contains exposition about what aftereffects the events of the first film had on InGen, and how Ludlow is taking over control of the company from Hammond.

The second is in between the Hammond scene and the mission-prep scene with Eddie Carr. Set in Mombasa, it introduces Roland Tembo and Ajay Sidhu and makes it clear they have a long history working together. Both deleted scenes are included as special features on the DVD and Blu-ray, but are not integrated into the film. Connections Edited into Secret Window User reviews Review. Top review. I dont understand all the horrible reviews for this film. Sure not a great film, but definitely a good, entertaining movie.

I enjoyed it just as much as the first Jurassic Park. The Lost World still contains impressive, eye popping effects. There are more dinosaurs and they all look great. The film contains more action than the first and its all exciting. One scene that stands out is the scene with the Raptors in the fields. I love the way Spielberg shot it. This is not a big acting movie, but its not that bad. Jeff Goldblum is good as Ian Malcolm, but had a little more energy in the first one.

Julianne Moore is adequate but looks a bit uncomfortable at times. Vanessa Lee Chester is better than the other kids in the last film. The rest of the acting is adequate. Many people thought this film was redundant of the first. I wouldnt call it redundant but it is a little bit too familiar in areas. The Lost World takes place in a different area but it is not much different from the first one.

However, it is an entertaining movie. The action overshadows the story. Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. The Lost World demonstrates how far CG effects have come in the four years since Jurassic Park ; unfortunately, it also proves how difficult it can be to put together a truly compelling sequel.

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How did you buy your ticket? View All Videos View All Photos Movie Info. John Hammond Richard Attenborough summons chaos theorist Ian Malcolm Jeff Goldblum to his home with some startling information -- while nearly everything at his Jurassic Park had been destroyed, his engineers happened to have a second site, where other dinosaurs were kept in hiding.

It seems the dinosaurs on the second island are alive and well and even breeding; and Hammond wants Malcolm to observe and document the reptiles before Hammond's financiers can get to them.

Steven Spielberg. Gerald R. Molen , Colin Wilson. Michael Crichton , David Koepp. This scene strikes a very familiar similarity to the manner in which Dennis Nedry Wayne Knight meets his demise in Jurassic Park. As the greedy programmer attempts to escape the island with dinosaur embryos, his jeep slides off the road. After the massive success of Jurassic Park , Spielberg clearly wanted to repeat the spectacle in an even bigger and better way.

As previously mentioned, this resulted in more dinosaurs, more CGI, more characters and bigger though not necessarily more original set pieces. The inclusion of dinosaur meets city assumed that audiences would be excited by the prospect of old meets new. Perhaps if a major metropolis had been the setting for the entire film this would have worked out well.

Instead, the plot point comes across as tacked on, teasing something that never really had the chance to be expanded on or explored in any significant way. Preoccupied with trying to be visually engaging, The Lost World suffers from a general lack of depth with regard to its characters and the direction that its plot takes. Jurassic Park offered an opportunity for its characters to make valid transformations while asking philosophical questions about mankind and science.

The often cruel and unfair cycle of life was emphasized, as was the beauty of existence. As audiences discovered, the concept of parenthood and the responsibilities it necessitates was not so different from the responsibility involved in bringing back an ancient and extinct species. Watching Grant go from curmudgeon to father figure offered a gentle touch of humanity to the film, making the story all the better for it.

With The Lost World , however, little of significance was learned about the characters and ultimately, the film suffered as a result.



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