Jurassic Park (franchise)

The Jurassic Park franchise is a popular series of films and media that centers around the concept of reviving dinosaurs through genetic engineering. The story began with Michael Crichton's novel "Jurassic Park," published in 1990, which was adapted into a blockbuster film directed by Steven Spielberg in 1993. The premise explores themes of scientific ambition, the unpredictability of nature, and the consequences of playing with life. Subsequent films expanded the universe, introducing new characters and dinosaurs while tackling ethical questions about biotechnology, conservation, and human greed. The franchise includes several sequels, animated features, and merchandise, becoming a significant cultural phenomenon.