Are Sentient Robots Coming To The Disney Theme Parks? Maybe Sooner Than You Think
Walt Disney Imagineering is developing sentient robots in its parks that they want "to come alive." Learn more about these Disney Parks robots.
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'Jurassic Park' Author Michael Crichton's Unpublished Work Is Getting Adapted For Both Film And TV
Range Media Partners to develop Michael Crichton adaptations in both TV and film of the late author's unpublished manuscripts.
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Michael Crichton's 'Micro' Still In The Works At Amblin, New Writers Hired
Micro, a film adaptation of one of the last novels from Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton, is still in the works at Amblin, and new writers have just been brought on board.
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Ian Malcolm's Return In 'Jurassic World 2' Will Please Fans Of The Original Novel
Producer and co-writer Colin Trevorrow talks the return of Jeff Goldblum in Jurassic World 2 as Ian Malcolm and how it harkens back to the original novel.
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Michael Crichton's 'Micro' Sets Sail With 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' Director
Director Joachim Ronning and producer Frank Marshall are making a Mico movie, based on the Michael Crichton novel of the same name.
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VOTD: 'Westworld' And 'Jurassic Park' Are Basically The Same
A new video amusingly illustrates the no-brainer comparison proving that Westworld and Jurassic Park are the same, though the former will diverge very soon.
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'Jurassic World 2' Will Not Be 'Jurassic War'; More Animatronics, Suspenseful And Scary
Producer Colin Trevorrow talks about the future of the Jurassic Park franchise. Jurassic World 2 will not be Jurassic War, but it will be scarier.
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'Westworld' Trailer: Violent Delights Have Violent Ends
HBO has debuted a new Westworld trailer with a bunch of new footage from the forthcoming sci-fi series from executive producer J.J. Abrams.
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Steven Spielberg And Frank Marshall Pick Up Michael Crichton's 'Micro'
A Michael Crichton Micro movie is coming. Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks has picked up the rights and Frank Marshall (Jurassic World) will produce.
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Chris Pratt's 'Jurassic World' Raptor Squad Was Hinted In Original 'Jurassic Park' Novel
The Jurassic World raptor squad are controversial raptors running behind Chris Pratt. But did you know they were teased in the original novel?
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Steven Spielberg To Develop Unpublished Michael Crichton Pirate Movie
What if I told you that Michael Crichton wrote a novel before he died, that has yet to be published? What if I told you that Steven Spielberg, director of Jurassic Park, was developing a big screen adaptation of Crichton's unpublished novel? USA Today reports that Spielberg has hired David Koepp, screenwriter of Jurassic Park,…
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Jurassic Park 4 Will Probably Not Happen, Producers Say
After the sad news of Michael Crichton's death last month, some people were left wondering about the fate of the mostly-amazingly-successful Jurassic Park film franchise. Rumors of a fourth film have been kicking around for quite some time, but now it looks like they have finally been put to bed. According to Comingsoon, producers Frank…
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/Filmcast Ep. 25: Role Models
In this episode of /Filmcast, Dave, Adam, and Devindra lament the prevalence of American remakes, compare 28 Days Later with 28 Weeks Later, review Role Models, and remember one of their favorite authors of all time. Have any questions, comments, concerns, feedback, or praise? E-mail us at slashfilmcast@gmail.com or call and leave a voicemail at…
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Jurassic Park Author Michael Crichton Dies
Various news outlets are reporting that Michael Crichton, the author most famous for Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain, has died at the age of 66 after an unpublicized battle with cancer. In addition to writing some of the most memorable books of our time, Crichton has been involved in various film and television projects.…
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