Review of The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) by Stephen Hunter for Washington Post — 28 Jan 2011
For the first half-hour, the movie is pretty crummy. Even Spielberg appears bored with the script's lame setup, its quick evocation of the first movie and its wan establishment of human villains and heroes.
Like any 50-year-old adolescent, he can't wait for the dinosaurs. And when he gets to them, the movie ceases to bear any relationship to conceits of narrative and becomes a sheer adrenalin spike to the brain stem.
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This review of The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) was written by Stephen Hunter and published by Washington Post on 28 Jan 2011.
The Lost World: Jurassic Park has generally received positive reviews.
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