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Why Dinosaurs? 2024
Following dino-obsessed youth James Pinto and his filmmaker father on a journey around the world, interviewing world renowned paleontologists about the latest dinosaur research, digging up real dinosaur bones, and encountering dinosaur fanatics of all walks of life.
„From prestigious museums and universities, to blockbuster films, amusement park rides, video games, and toys--dinosaurs have always fascinated us. But, why?
The award-winning film “WHY DINOSAURS?” follows dino-obsessed teen James Pinto and his filmmaker father on a journey around the globe, interviewing world-renowned paleontologists about the latest discoveries, digging up 150-million-year-old bones, and encountering dinosaur fanatics of all walks of life. Together they track down the filmmakers behind Jurassic Park and Jurassic World, see the world’s largest dinosaur toy collection, and attempt to discover why everybody loves dinosaurs!”
WHY DINOSAURS? Official Trailer
ADDITIONAL CONTENT:
Walking with Dinosaurs (2025) premiered on BBC One in May 2025. It was also aired in the United States on PBS starting in June 2025. The new series uses updated science and CGI to tell the "life stories" of dinosaurs based on specific fossil findings, though it has received mixed reviews for its narrative structure, which includes frequent breaks to modern-day paleontologists explaining the science.