Tag: Steven Spielberg

  • ‘Jurassic World’ flawed but still fun

    ‘Jurassic World’ flawed but still fun

    It’s never corny the first time. That’s the problem facing so many of today’s remakes and long-awaited sequels: our collective sense of nostalgia tends to gloss over any less-than-stellar moments in our most beloved movies. That’s doubly true for action movies, which tend to age like a bartlett pear. Revisit a 1990s blockbuster today and…

  • 3D brings new dazzle to ‘Jurassic Park’

    3D brings new dazzle to ‘Jurassic Park’

    When I was nine years old, I had my mind completely blown when I sat in the movie theater and watched Steven Spielberg‘s Jurassic Park for the first time. The story, based on the Michael Crichton novel of the same name, was gripping, the special effects were breathtaking and the movie was one of few I’ve ever seen…

  • Abrams pays tribute to Spielberg in Super 8

    Abrams pays tribute to Spielberg in Super 8

    Super 8 has been one of the most highly-anticipated movies of the year. In true J.J. Abrams style, the trailer gave audiences just enough to drive them crazy with curiosity. What was in that train car? We had to know! Now the Steven Spielberg-produced film is finally out and audiences everywhere get to see what…


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