Aren't you guys forgetting about a certain 1993 film that captured the imagination of the entire planet? Yes, I'm talking about Jurassic Park, the movie that brought dinosaurs to the big screen in a (relatively) scientifically accurate manner for the first time. — Josh

Jurassic Park/The Lost World — Got us looking at the genetic age, put sci-fi on a road to having SOME topical, conceptual elements, not just ripping off fantasy and action repeatedly. — J. Bradley