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'''Jurassic Park''' is a 1990 novel by [[Michael Crichton]], in which a [[theme park]] containing genetically engineered [[dinosaur]]s goes badly wrong. In 1993 it was turned into a feature film direct by [[Steven Speilberg]], which became the 13th highest-grossing film ever in North America.<ref>http://www.boxofficemojo.com/alltime/domestic.htm</ref>   

'''Jurassic Park''' is a 1990 novel by [[Michael Crichton]], in which a [[theme park]] containing genetically engineered [[dinosaur]]s goes badly wrong. In 1993 it was turned into a feature film direct by [[Steven Speilberg]], which became the 13th highest-grossing film ever in North America.<ref>http://www.boxofficemojo.com/alltime/domestic.htm</ref>  The movie is also notable as being the first film to have the PG-13 rating.

==Plot==

==Plot==

==Themes==

==Themes==

Jurassic park is a cautionary tale similar to Mary Shelley's [[Frankenstein]], dealing with themes including scientific ethics, the limits of technology, and chaos theory. It has a strong [[conservative]] message that humans should not attempt to "play God." The scientific discussion is framed in a way that promotes an [[old Earth]].

Jurassic park is a cautionary tale similar to Mary Shelley's [[Frankenstein]], dealing with themes including scientific ethics, the limits of technology, and chaos theory. It has a strong [[conservative]] message that humans should not attempt to "play God." The scientific discussion is framed in a way that promotes an [[old Earth]]. That being said, the book does hint at an anti-Capitalist agenda due to Hammond being depicted in a very negative light (although the film significantly downplays this by instead making Hammond a more heroic character).

==Film Sequels==

==Film Sequels==