Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Jurassic Park

Steven Spielberg's 1993 film Jurassic Park spawned six sequels, and for good reason. Two paleontologists and a mathematician are among a group selected to tour a theme park populated by dinosaurs, which have been created using prehistoric DNA. Although the facility's billionaire backer assures its safety, things spiral out of control when the predators break free.

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The More You Know

  • The average person will spend six months of their life waiting for red lights to turn green.
  • Where the Wild Things Are was supposed to have been about horses—but the illustrator couldn't draw them.
  • Earth is 4.54 billion years old.
  • The world's most toxic mineral is cinnabar.
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