In Episode #8, the Pavement Pounders discuss Jurassic Park, both the 1993 film and 1990 book, and as might be expected, The Malcolm Effect rears its ugly head. We’re blaming Dennis Nedry for our recording setup failing us. So, we ended up with a great discussion being captured by the built-in laptop microphone. We’ll understand if you want to give it a miss, but if you can look past it, give it a listen.#mediaviewer/File:Jurassic_Park_poster.jpg)
Pounder Rankings!:
Colin:
- book
- film
James:
- film
- book
Seth:
- film
- book
I think we can all agree Colin is just dead wrong as usual. Though Colin might disagree. And be wrong again.
Notes:
20 things you may not know about Jurassic Park: http://mentalfloss.com/article/49904/20-things-you-might-not-have-known-about-jurassic-park
Making of Jurassic Park: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9bKxRQfvs8
Raptors replaced with Kittens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlPoPMbiffU
Steven Spielberg with “dead” Triceratops: http://imgur.com/gallery/yznKsSt
How Jurassic Park Should Have Ended: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkRaKBZB9S8
Cinema Sins for Jurassic Park: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KjB-_bjOJs
The Far Side “Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear”: https://www.flickr.com/photos/retiredusnchief/7043874665/
TV Tropes “Objects in mirror” entry, featuring T-Rex: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CloserThanTheyAppear
Philosoraptor: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/philosoraptor
Professor Gregory Retallack (University of Oregon): http://geology.uoregon.edu/profile/gregr/
Seth’s Review of Jurassic Park (book): http://seth.heasley.net/blog/2014/06/book-review-jurassic-park-by-michael-crichton/
