5/21/2023 0 Comments Jurassic park original book![]() ![]() And no one gets flown to a hospital, nor do they have a true medical professional on scene in case of an “accident”. I don’t recall, for example, there being a drop of blood in the opening scene. No one, however, will tell the doctors who the patient is or what he got bit by, even as he bleeds to death through his clothes. Someone’s been bit by an unknown animal (guess who?), and they’ve been flown to a Costa Rican hospital. So, instead of this being a typical film or book review, I’d like to compare the two and argue why the book is crappier than the movie. Somewhat.īut when I watched the film adaptation, my perception of the book changed greatly. ![]() Written by Micheal Crichton, it was pretty typical of novels of its era: stacked with pages from cover to cover, typed in cheap tiny print, and somewhat fast-paced. I read Jurassic Park before I ever watched it. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said about the book it was based on. Great plot, terrifying antagonists, unforgettable characters (“We spared no expense…”). ![]() whose background helped him create the genetic aspect of Jurassic Park’s plot.įirst things first: I’m not attacking the film adaptation of Jurassic Park, the original movie released back in 1993. It might surprise most younger viewers, but the 1993 film is actually an adaptation of a 1990 novel written by Michael Crichton, an M.D. ![]()
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