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The massively popular 1990 novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton and its subsequent movie adaptations led to a huge resurgence in interest in dinosaurs and the prehistoric world That interest continues to the present day even though most of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park werent actually from the Jurassic period Triceratops Velociraptor Tyrannosaurus Rex and the huge sauropods such as Brachiosaurus that feature in the book and movies all actually belong to the Late Cretaceous period more than 40 million years after the end of the Jurassic Regardless the movie made certain kinds of dinosaurs instantly recognizable even if associated with the wrong era