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REVIEW: Jurassic Park III

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REVIEW: Jurassic Park III Originally published in 2016, here are my thoughts on Jurassic Park III. Jurassic Park III is nowhere near as bad as people make out. Sure, it's not the best sequel in the world. It's not the best movie either. But despite the silly moments such as the talking raptor and the phone still working after being swallowed by the Spinosaurus, it's a fun films and that's all you want with a monster movie. Monster films by their very nature are not supposed to be works of art; they simply exist to provide a good time at the cinema, and Jurassic Park III delivers on the promise of an evening of entertainment. Isn't it great to see the return of Doctor Alan Grant (Sam Neill) too? Sam Neill is as great as the palaeontologist as he was in the first movie; it feels like his character has really progressed from where the first film left of, as we get to discover further shades of Alan here. Laura Dern was criminally underused as Ellie Sattler though and i...