We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Michael Crichton is, by some measures, one of the most successful writers of all time. Not only were many of his books themselves massive hits ...

John Michael Crichton, director, screenwriter and bestselling author of sci-fi thrillers that inspired some of Hollywood’s most popular movies and TV shows, including “Jurassic Park” and “The ...

This explains why the franchise never went full Godzilla. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Colin Trevorrow-- who wrote all three ...

A famous making-of story from Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park revolves around a scrapped raft scene, pulled from Michael Crichton's 1990 sci-fi novel. Alan Grant (played on the big screen by Sam ...

In 1993, Steven Spielberg turned Michael Crichton's novel "Jurassic Park" into one of the biggest movies of all time, itself spawning even bigger money makers in the decades to come. In its wake, ...