The biggest film of it's time, Jurassic Park sent Spielberg to new heights, brought Crichton back in vogue and sparked a worldwide obsession with inaccurate paleontology! The question does funny horror movies remain though.. has the film stood the test of science fiction movies time, or did it just scrape by in the first place thanks to it's flashy effects?
Source: (blog post) Jurassic Park Movie Review - Decker Shado