Jurassic Park III Review |
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 1.5/4) |
Directed by Joe Johnston. Screenplay by Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne,
and Jim Taylor, based on characters created by Michael Crichton. Starring
Sam Neill, William H Macy, Tea Leoni. Running time: 94 minutes. Rated AA
by the MFCB. Reviewed on August...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Ram Samudrala |
/Jurassic Park III/ is a fast-paced action film filling its short
running time with adequate plot and action, but the film doesn't tread
any new ground. more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: B+) |
Jurassic Park III is shameless populist entertainment,
short, breezy, well-made and unpretentious. It's the
epitome of the cliche that is the "popcorn movie."
Free of the scientific and ethical mumbo-jumbo that
polluted the first two installments in the...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Michael Dequina (Rating: 2.5/4) |
For an installment of one of the most lucrative screen franchises in
history, _Jurassic_Park_III_ arrives on screens with a curious lack of hype, at
least compared to some other so-called "blockbusters" this summer. Sure,
_Jurassic_Park_ and...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Walter Chaw (Rating: 2/4) |
JURASSIC PARK III
** (out of four)
starring Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni, Alessandro Nivola
screenplay by Peter Buchman and Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor
directed by Joe Johnston more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Homer Yen (Rating: B-) |
"JP III" is like "Alien" for toddlers. In that sci-fi
thriller, audiences saw oozing aliens on a space
station stalking and munching doomed victims running
amuck. So, if you've seen that one, you kind of know
what to expect in terms of thrills and...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Jerry Saravia |
Steven Spielberg is one of the few directors that can produce real movie
magic on screen. Consider the magic wand he waved in such classics as
"Raiders of the Lost Ark", "E.T.", "Jaws" and "Close Encounters of the Third
Kind." "Jurassic Park" is no...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 2/4) |
As Dr. Ian Malcolm so succinctly put it in "The Lost World: Jurassic Park"
(the second go-round of the trilogy-to-date ... and there's absolutely no
reason why they should call it quits with this one), "Oooh! Ahhh! That's
how it always starts. Then...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10) |
CAPSULE: A short punchy action sequel to the two dinosaur
films made by Steven Spielberg. Joe Johnston directs a
straightforward story of an excursion back to the island of the
dinosaurs. It lets us see some new dinosaurs (is that an...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Edward Johnson-Ott (Rating: 3/5) |
Jurassic Park III (2001)
Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Alessandro Nivola, Trevor Morgan,
Michael Jeter, John Diehl, Bruce A. Young. Written by Peter Buchman,
Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, based on characters created by Michael
Crichton....more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Robin Clifford (Rating: C+) |
Steven Spielberg has relinquished the directing reins of his successful
dino franchise and gives Joe Johnston ("Jumanji") a chance to play with the
big boys in "Jurassic Park III." more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Laura Clifford (Rating: C-) |
Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill, "Jurassic Park") is becoming disillusioned.
Paleontology is no longer the sexy science it once was since the Ingen
Corporation cloned his subject matter. His lectures bring people
interested in his adventures on Isla Nubla...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Jon Popick |
The press notes for Jurassic Park 3 proudly trumpet the fact that there are
as many new dinosaurs in the new sequel as there were in the first two films
combined. While that may sound impressive, it simply means that the
filmmakers are concerned only...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Dustin Putman (Rating: 3/4) |
Directed by Joe Johnston.
Cast: Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Trevor Morgan, Alessandro
Nivola, Laura Dern, Michael Jeter, John Diehl, Bruce A. Nash.
2001 - 92 minutes
Rated PG-13 (for violence and mild profanity).
Reviewed by Dustin...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Jerry Saravia |
The ads proclaim that this is not just another a walk in the park. Indeed, it is
in fact a well-travelled path through the same damn park. Do not expect the
filmmakers of this latest snooze to know what it means to entertain the
audience. One, twice,...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
After the wildly popular but cheesy THE LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK, moviegoers
have been wondering whether JURASSIC PARK III, this time directed by Joe
Johnston (OCTOBER SKY and JUMANJI), would follow the usual movie rule whereby
each sequel is another...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Annette Cardwell (Rating: 4/5) |
While the first Jurassic Park was mediocre and the second film
god-awful, Jurassic Park III finally gets the formula right. These
movies were never meant to be science heavy or overly sentimental; they
should've been what #3 is -- an amusement park...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2.5/4) |
JURASSIC PARK III (2001) 2 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Sam Neill, William H.
Macy, Tea Leoni, Michael Jeter, Trevor Morgan, John Diehl and Laura Dern.
Written by Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor. Directed by John
Johnston. Approx. 96...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 6/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "JURASSIC PARK III" (Universal Pictures)
This third installment continues the story of a paleontologist, Dr.
Alan Grant (Sam Neill) who, eight years ago, accepted an invitation from InGen
industrialist John Hammond to...more |
Jurassic Park III Review |
by Harvey S. Karten |
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment
Director: Joe Johnston
Writer: Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, based on
Michael Crichton's characters
Cast: Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Alessandro...more |