Name: | The Lost World |
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By: | Michael Crichton |
Narrated by: | Scott Brick |
Series: | Jurassic Park |
Length | 15 hrs and 18 mins |
Category: | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense |
Release Date: | 0007-12-14 |
Language: | English |
Jurassic Park is a novel by Michael Crichton about a theme park of cloned dinosaurs. The novel was made into a movie in 1993.
The Lost World is a 1925 American silent fantasy monster drama film directed by Harry O. Hoyt and starring Wallace Beery, Lloyd Hughes, and Bessie Love. The film was based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1912 novel of the same name and was the first film adaptation of the story. It was produced by First National Pictures, a major studio at the time.
The film tells the story of a group of explorers who travel to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America in search of a lost civilization. The explorers encounter dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, as well as a native tribe that worships a giant snake god.
The film was popular at the time of its release and was a financial success. It was the highest-grossing film of 1925 and was the second highest-grossing film of the 1920s, behind only Ben-Hur (1925). The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning one for Best Visual Effects.
The film has been well-received by modern critics. Many praised the film’s special effects and compared it favorably to later films in the genre.
The characters in Michael Crichton’s books are often similar to each other in terms of their intelligence, resourcefulness, and determination. They are also often put in situations where they must use these qualities to survive or solve a problem.
The Lost World is a science fiction novel by Michael Crichton. First published in 1995, it is a sequel to his earlier novel Jurassic Park. The book follows the events of a group of scientists who visit Isla Sorna, an island off the coast of Costa Rica, where they encounter dinosaurs.
The novel received mixed reviews upon its release. Some critics praised the novel for its suspense and action, while others found it to be formulaic and lacking in character development.
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