Best-selling writer who thrilled millions dies of cancer at 66. Author Michael Crichton at the Peninsula Hotel in New York in 2004. AP FILE PHOTO Michael Crichton, the million-selling author who made ...
The roots of this week’s summer blockbuster “Jurassic World Rebirth” go back to 1990 when Michael Crichton’s bestselling novel “Jurassic Park” employed DNA to fantasize on genetic engineering that ...
More than three decades in, the Jurassic Park/World film franchise continues to draw on specific story elements from Michael Crichton's 1990 novel that kickstarted our fascination with a theme park ...
Jurassic Park creator Michael Crichton spent years working on a manuscript about a volcano on the verge of a disastrous eruption in Hawaii. After he died in 2008, his wife Sherri found his boxes and ...
A famous making-of story from Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park revolves around a scrapped raft scene, pulled from Michael Crichton's 1990 sci-fi novel. Alan Grant (played on the big screen by Sam ...
James Cameron just barely lost out on the rights to Jurassic Park, quashing his plans for a darker, horrific dinosaur film.
"Renaissance man" is used a lot in the entertainment industry, mostly referring to a writer/director, actor/musician, or even all of the above. Properly defined, a "renaissance man" is someone who ...