Michael Crichton
21) ERUPTION
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
The biggest thriller of 2024: A history-making eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a secret held for decades by the US military is far more terrifying than any volcano.
The master of the techno-thriller joins forces with the master of the modern thriller to create the most anticipated mega thriller in years.
Michael Crichton, creator of Jurassic Park, ER, Twister, and Westworld, had
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books, a Division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
It is 922 A.D. The refined Arab courtier Ibn Fadlan is accompanying a party of Viking warriors back to the north. Fadlan belatedly discovers that his job is to combat the terrors in the night that come to slaughter the Vikings-but just how he will do it, Fadlan has no idea....
24) Jurassic World
Author
Series
Publisher
PI Kids, Phoenix International Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"John Hammond had a dream: a theme park on Isla Nublar where visitors from all over the world could experience the thrill and awe of witnessing actual dinosaurs. Now his dream has finally become a reality. Welcome to Jurassic World."--Page 4 of cover.
26) The 13th warrior
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
After being warned by a fortune-teller that their fight against legendary creatures is doomed to failure unless they have a 13th warrior, a travelling ambassador (Banderas) is given no choice but to join a group of fierce fighters.
27) Jurassic Park
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A wealthy entrepreneur invites a top paleontologist, a paleobotanist, a mathematician/theorist, and his two eager grandchildren to visit his secret island theme park featuring living dinosaurs created from prehistoric DNA.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Four years after the disaster at Jurassic Park, dinosaurs have secretly survived on a nearby island and roam free but now there is a more ominous threat--a plan to capture and bring the dinosaurs to the mainland. John Hammond sees a chance to redeem himself for his past mistakes and sends an expedition to reach the island before the mercenary team gets there. The two groups confront each other in the face of extreme danger and must team up for their...
32) Twister
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton play scientists pursuing the most destructive weather front to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years.
35) Jurassic world
Publisher
Universal Studios & Amblin Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-two years following the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now includes a completely functioning dinosaur theme park, as once envisioned by John Hammond. After ten years of operation and decline in visitors, a unique attraction is designed to ignite visitor's interest, which fails horribly.
Publisher
HBO
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin -- exploring a world in which every human appetite, not matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged. Exploring what it means to be human through the eyes of the lifelike AI "hosts" in the park, the series investigates the boundaries of an exotic world set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past. Meticulously crafted and artfully designed. Westworld...
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
When renowned paleontologist Dr. Grant agrees to accompany a wealthy adventurer and his wife on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna, InGen's former breeding ground for prehistoric creatures, he has no idea that he was brought along for a totally different reason. When their plane crashes and they become stranded, they discover the island's native inhabitants are smarter, faster, fiercer and more brutal than imagined.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Experience one of the biggest movie franchises of all time with the Jurassic Park Collection! from Academy Award - winning director Steven Spielberg, Joe Johnston (Jurassic Park III) and Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World), dinosaurs once again roam the Earth in an amazing theme park on a remote island. The action-packed adventures find man up against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival. Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking...