The summer of 1993 changed everything for me as a young movie fan, and it all began with a sign. Not a metaphorical sign, but a literal one, as the banner for Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park flew in the sky one day and caught my eye with its historic red and black logo. With this being one of the best sci-fi movies to have ever been shown on the big screen, all it took was one viewing to make me a believer. Even today, after 30 years of continued revisitations, the adaptation of the Michael Crichton thriller is still one of my all-time favorites for several huge reasons.
