“Kids today look at a stegosaurus like it was an elephant.” Well, they do, at least on the screen. “No one’s impressed by dinosaurs anymore,” says Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard), operations manager at the Jurassic World theme park. In Jurassic World, director Colin Trevorrow ( Safety Not Guaranteed) offers an ironic counterpoint to the “Spielberg Face”: a striking shot of a teenager on a cellphone in the back of a crowd, not even watching as a T-rex on the other side of a glass barrier devours its dinner before the spectators. More than 20 years later, what was novel is old hat, both for the characters and for the audience.
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