Date watched: 8/05/20
Starring: Treat Williams, Ronny Cox, Jillian Rose Reed
Plot: Hundreds of dinosaurs created by a biotech firm escape into Los Angeles, and wreak havoc on the city. (From IMDB)
Quotes:
- At the end of the day, it’s not about Stocks. Or investments or even old men who can walk again. It’s about cool, Kick ass cool.
- I don’t care how crazy it sounds. I need to know.
- No. You’re a fire fighter find us a way out. You have to.
- Can Dinosaurs climb? … Dr. Carson. You’re a vet. Do Dinosaurs Climb?
- You’re not gonna believe this, Dinosaurs have taken over the building. … Son. I am in no mood for Jokes. … Snaps picture on flip phone and sends it with message “No Joke!”
- I didn’t ask to bring this freakshow to life! I just made it happen. 🤔
- Uncle Leo! I’m trapped. — Thank god. 🤨
- …and as you can see the military is in control of the situation. Seemingly they are shooting anything on site, that is big, moving, and reptilian.
- And then they just die? <dramatic pause> It depends.
- Sir you can’t be here. – I’m LAFD. – Shit! Well then help us!
- And his final words were… Final words. Final words. Of course. Rock and Roll.
- Hey, you’re really not gonna- Yes you are… <helicopter does a barrel-roll> whoa! You’re good. — I know.
- Bye, Bye, Birdie.
Viewer Quotes:
- I really hope we get a “Release Me” scene – 3 min later – *dinosaur does independence day scene* 🙌
- The back of his chair looks like someone spray painted a cardboard box
- Hey, that’s the NuMbEr OnE FiReFiGhTeR iN tHe CiTy, he doesn’t give a shit
- Don’t taze me bro
- Dinosaur in the kitchen moment!
- Get to tha choppar
Things we learned:
- Firefighters are universally known and widely respected. Saying you are a firefighter will get SWAT to put down their guns
- The city is still full of dinosaurs but seems like a good place to end the movie 🤷♂️ 👍
Final Take:
Firefighters aren’t just cool…. they are kick-ass cool!