Jurassic Park' might have Steven Spielberg at the helm, but it's plagued with pacing issues that 'Jurassic Park III' rectifies.

The Jurassic Park series is one of my favorites, and writing one of those movies is on my bucket list. But no matter what you do, you're always following in Steven Spielberg's footsteps.

The same happened with Jurassic World Rebirth. While Gareth Edwards directed the film, Spielberg offered major input on what should be kept or removed in the editing room. One of these notes may sound similar to the "kill your darlings" principle in writing.

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Jurassic World Rebirth filmmaker Gareth Edwards has revealed the advice he received from Jurassic Park director Steven Spielberg. Spielberg, whose films also include Jaws and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time.

Director Gareth Edwards, a student of ‘Jurassic Park,’ didn’t try to put his own spin on the franchise, but instead to emulate his hero.

That Jurassic World Rebirth is the seventh film in a franchise started by Steven Spielberg should make at least one thing obvious. The film’s existence alone is a tribute to the iconic director. And while previous iterations have honored the filmmaker’s work in other ways, Rebirth takes things to a whole other level.

Spielberg took a hiatus from filmmaking after ‘93, only to return with yet another popcorn flick in ‘97 with The Lost World: Jurassic Park. And, for his serious movie, he tackled a slave revolt with Amistad.

David Koepp hadn't written a "Jurassic" movie since 1997. When Steven Spielberg asked him to return for "Jurassic World," his only request was to start over.