tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681264563924389212.post4106574073117725603..comments2024-03-04T03:00:51.206-05:00Comments on Prehistoric Pulp: In a world... a Jurassic WorldDoubleWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16571779951193974140noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681264563924389212.post-57914980857243789962015-06-03T01:11:02.849-04:002015-06-03T01:11:02.849-04:00The problem with "scientifically accurate, fe...The problem with "scientifically accurate, feathered dinosaurs" in movies and television is that we, as a global culture have absorbed very specific images of leathery, scaled dinosaurs since the dawn of cinema and comic books, for many generations/decades. Most people (the uninitiated masses) are not ready to accept this new information.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02113348216406395457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681264563924389212.post-76584137384264766452015-02-25T19:55:15.032-05:002015-02-25T19:55:15.032-05:00Personally I don't understand the desire to se...Personally I don't understand the desire to see feathered dinosaurs. No matter how 'realistic' it is, it seems like it'll still look like giant chickens. <br /><br />Of all the dinosaur properties I'd like to see 'done right' the first that comes to mind is "Land of the Lost"! :(Michaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681264563924389212.post-29879942856172774282014-12-09T21:27:39.030-05:002014-12-09T21:27:39.030-05:00"And don’t say the filmmakers needed to be co..."And don’t say the filmmakers needed to be consistent with the earlier films: The raptors changed in appearance in every movie."<br /><br />While I do agree that they could've (& probably should've) feathered the non-tyrannosaurid coelurosaurs within the context of the franchise, the above quote is a bit misleading: In JP2, the only change was the addition of stripy males (AFAIK, JP2's females are the same as JP's); In JP3, we saw a different sub-species ( http://www.jplegacy.org/jpencyclopedia/?p=101 ).<br /><br />"Speaking of raptors, looks like Starlord has trained his own motorbike gang."<br /><br />Can't wait to find out the context of that scene.<br /><br />"And where did they get the DNA?"<br /><br />That's what I've been wondering.<br /><br />-Hadiazraptor_044https://www.blogger.com/profile/10538231485096397412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681264563924389212.post-90081321507358487162014-11-29T04:22:51.637-05:002014-11-29T04:22:51.637-05:00The genetically-altered super-dinosaur idea is str...The genetically-altered super-dinosaur idea is straight out of a SyFy Channel movie story line.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com