| The 90's were a decade that saw an immense | | | | audience to a theme park composed of dinosaurs |
| improvement in the movie making industry, with | | | | resurrected through DNA. The park is eventually |
| computer generated images, or CGI graphics, allowing | | | | overrun by its resurrected inhabitants, and the main |
| movies to do more than ever before. | | | | characters are forced to survive. The movie grossed |
| The action/thriller genre was one of the most affected | | | | over $900 million in box office revenues, along with |
| by this immense change, as effects and stunts that | | | | several awards. |
| were previously too expensive to do were possible. | | | | Later on in the 90's, The Matrix took audiences to a |
| With this freedom on the technical end of the art, | | | | whole new environment with a world controlled by |
| came the freedom for writers and directors to stretch | | | | robots that had enslaved all of humanity. The Matrix |
| their creative minds to the limit, and with this came | | | | was amazing visually and gave all who were watching |
| some of the most expressive, impressive, and | | | | some fantastic stunts and action scenes. It won 4 |
| amazing movies ever made. | | | | Oscars and was nominated a record number of times |
| Movies like Terminator 2: Judgment Day, helped push | | | | for other awards. |
| breathtaking graphics into the mainstream movie | | | | Although intense computer graphics were being used |
| viewing and helped usher in the age of digital graphics | | | | more and more, movies like Pulp Fiction, (a non-linear |
| in the early 90's. It told the story of a robotic | | | | tale of crime, drugs, and the underworld of society) |
| reprogrammed humanoid, or android that was sent | | | | and Fight Club (a tale about a group of men who used |
| back in time to save a man by the name of John | | | | fighting as a mental therapy for their psychological |
| Conner. The Film won four academy awards, one for | | | | ailments) used very little, and instead mesmerized |
| visual effects, and was one of the top selling movies | | | | audiences with their twisting stories and amazing |
| of the decade. | | | | dialogue. |
| Two years later, Jurassic park also pushed the limits of | | | | This era of filmmaking showed movie viewers new |
| imagination with their amazing effects and the ability to | | | | worlds previously never thought possible onscreen and |
| replicate prehistoric life. A novel by the same name | | | | allowed their imaginations to run wild with the |
| written by Michael Crichton, this film brought the | | | | possibilities that lay ahead. |