Inheritance: The Legacy of Ellie Sattler in the Jurassic Franchise by Lauren Chochinov

“…This essay examines how the Jurassic Park films and their sequels, Jurassic World (2015), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Jurassic Word: Dominion (2022), increasingly move away from Sattler’s feminism in the form of Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard), whose characterization is indicative of the franchise’s celebration of maternal, heteronormative women and villainization of those who do not fit this mold.…”
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