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Dinotopia Reviews

2002

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Combining live action with cutting-edge computer animation, this mega-sized miniseries tells the fantastical story of humans living in peace with dinosaurs. When two brothers get shipwrecked on an island called Dinotopia, they discover the pleasures and surprises of a land in which humans and dinosaurs coexist as friends and .. Read more

Starring	Alice Krige, David Thewlis, Colin Salmon, Lee Evans
Director	Marco Brambilla
Genres	Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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  If you were hoping for a bit of Wentworth action (as I was looking forward to) do not add this to your list as it is a waste of a rental. Not because the film ... read more »
  
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  - 30 May 2007 at 10:14
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  strictly for the kids
  
  My daughters (aged 7,8 and 11) enjoyed this. It looked good and was pretty harmless. But - with the notable exception of David Thewliss - the acting was ... read more »
  
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  - 24 Nov 2008 at 09:53
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  If you were hoping for a bit of Wentworth action (as I was looking forward to) do not add this to your list as it is a waste of a rental. Not because the film ... read more »
  
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- - Candygirl
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  - 30 May 2007 at 10:14
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  better than the series
  
  this four part episodes are better than the series i think by far. the cast is better maybe watching this one first put me off the new cast that was in the ... read more »
  
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- - Hayley
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  - 22 Oct 2006 at 12:16
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  Wrong disc, wrong sleeve
  
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  - 21 Apr 2006 at 17:59
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  Don't bother
  
  If you ask for the four part version of Dinotopia you will end up with the series made specifically for TV.
  
  I've had two attempts at it without ... read more »
  
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  - 23 Mar 2005 at 20:23
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  a good story line for ...
  
  a good story line for a fantacy. and the charators of the dinosaus are wonderful. as are the story lines and human charators... good clean fun, adventure, ... read more »
  
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- - carole#4
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  - 04 Mar 2004 at 12:15
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  not as good as the ...
  
  not as good as the first dvd... not enough of the dinosu charactors in this dvd.
  
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- - carole#4
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  - 04 Mar 2004 at 12:11
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  Viewer discretion ...
  
  Viewer discretion required - this is for kids only - great if you are under 10 - a firm favourite with my 8 year old - but unwatchable if you are older!
  
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- - greener#1
  - LONDON
  - 15 Feb 2004 at 18:03
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  Great kids ...
  
  Great kids entertainment......my 9 year old daughter loved it.......(although her favourite films are the Jurassic Park Trilogy).
  
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- - leeevans#1
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  - 21 Nov 2003 at 10:10
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  Great kids ...
  
  Great kids entertainment......my 9 year old daughter loved it.......(although her favourite films are the Jurassic Park Trilogy).
  
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  - 21 Nov 2003 at 10:08
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  buy it instead!
  
  If you were hoping for a bit of Wentworth action (as I was looking forward to) do not add this to your list as it is a waste of a rental. Not because the film ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 444895
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Candygirl
  - 12 reviews
  - N. Wales
  - 30 May 2007 at 10:14
- - 3
  - 0
  Don't bother
  
  If you ask for the four part version of Dinotopia you will end up with the series made specifically for TV.
  
  I've had two attempts at it without ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 84647
- - a customer
  - England
  - 23 Mar 2005 at 20:23
- - 1
  - 1
  Wrong disc, wrong sleeve
  
  Get your act together!
  
  Report this review
- 235619
- - a customer
  - UK
  - 21 Apr 2006 at 17:59
- - 0
  - 0
  better than the series
  
  this four part episodes are better than the series i think by far. the cast is better maybe watching this one first put me off the new cast that was in the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 376743
- - Hayley
  - london
  - 22 Oct 2006 at 12:16
- - 0
  - 0
  strictly for the kids
  
  My daughters (aged 7,8 and 11) enjoyed this. It looked good and was pretty harmless. But - with the notable exception of David Thewliss - the acting was ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 663591
- - a customer
  - Windermere
  - 24 Nov 2008 at 09:53
- - 0
  - 0
  a good story line for ...
  
  a good story line for a fantacy. and the charators of the dinosaus are wonderful. as are the story lines and human charators... good clean fun, adventure, ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 29535
- - carole#4
  - ABOYNE
  - 04 Mar 2004 at 12:15
- - 0
  - 0
  Great kids ...
  
  Great kids entertainment......my 9 year old daughter loved it.......(although her favourite films are the Jurassic Park Trilogy).
  
  Report this review
- 25774
- - leeevans#1
  - TAMWORTH
  - 21 Nov 2003 at 10:08
- - 0
  - 0
  not as good as the ...
  
  not as good as the first dvd... not enough of the dinosu charactors in this dvd.
  
  Report this review
- 29534
- - carole#4
  - ABOYNE
  - 04 Mar 2004 at 12:11
- - 0
  - 1
  Viewer discretion ...
  
  Viewer discretion required - this is for kids only - great if you are under 10 - a firm favourite with my 8 year old - but unwatchable if you are older!
  
  Report this review
- 28127
- - greener#1
  - LONDON
  - 15 Feb 2004 at 18:03
- - 0
  - 2
  Great kids ...
  
  Great kids entertainment......my 9 year old daughter loved it.......(although her favourite films are the Jurassic Park Trilogy).
  
  Report this review
- 25775
- - leeevans#1
  - TAMWORTH
  - 21 Nov 2003 at 10:10

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  Combining live action with cutting-edge computer animation, this mega-sized miniseries tells the fantastical story of humans living in peace with dinosaurs. When two brothers get shipwrecked on an island called Dinotopia, they discover the pleasures and surprises of a land in which humans and ...