A Paleontologist Fact Checks Dinosaur Scenes in Movies and TV Shows

Insider brought in a Paleontologist named Dave Hone to watch and break down some scenes from ten movies and TV shows that involve dinosaurs. He fact checks them and rates them based on realism.

The projects he looks at include Jurassic World (2015), Terra Nova (2011), Dinosaur (2000), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), The Land Before Time (1988), Jurassic Park (1993), Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008), King Kong (2005), Jurassic Park III (2001), and Age of Dinosaurs (2013).

It’s explained, “Hone’s research focuses on the behavior and ecology of dinosaurs and pterosaurs. He has written for The Guardian, National Geographic, The Sunday Telegraph, and the BBC Walking with Dinosaurs website. Hone contributes to the podcast ‘Terrible Lizards’ and is the author of ‘The Tyrannosaur Chronicles.’”

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