S1E121 - Jurassic Park (1993) Desert of the Reel #121

Welcome to Jurassic Park!

1993's Jurassic Park is a pivotal movie in regard to blockbusters, special effects, and dinosaurs. There is so much to love (unless you are like Jason, who has issues with the tree scene). Almost everyone has seen this film, and that is because there is still so much to talk about.

We get into the ethics of whether Jurassic Park is a good idea, that it is secretly a horror film, and how Spielberg uses spectacle in his film to criticize Hollywood, while paradoxically being one of the best spectacles of...