1997 · sci-fi · adventure · action
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Directed by Steven Spielberg2h 9m1997
Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret location. Malcolm, his paleontologist ladylove and a wildlife videographer join an expedition to document the lethal lizards' natural behavior in this action-packed thriller.
Our read: The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) reads as a neutral, breathless, grounded sci-fi · adventure · action entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, extreme sci-fi / adventure, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
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