Get ready to experience one of the biggest films of all time in a whole new way.  

Universal Pictures will release Steven Spielberg’s groundbreaking masterpiece JURASSIC PARK in 3D on April 5, 2013.  With his remastering of the epic into a state-of-the-art 3D format, Spielberg introduces the three-time Academy Award®-winning blockbuster to a new generation of moviegoers and allows longtime fans to experience the world he envisioned in a way that was unimaginable during the film’s original release.  Starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson and Richard Attenborough, the film based on the novel by Michael Crichton is produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Gerald R. Molen.

In commemoration of the re-release of this film, below you will find five interesting facts:

1. The fearful roar of the T-Rex was actually a combination of animal sounds which included elephant trumpeting and penguin mating sounds. The velociraptor was dolphin squeaks mixed with walrus grunts.
2. A few of the scenes with velociraptors were actually of animators wearing partial rubber suits.
3. The vibrating water cup scene was executed by the playing of a guitar.
4. JURASSIC PARK, was at one time, the highest-grossing film and remains among the top 15.
5. Michael Crichton has since revealed that he visited MIT to discuss his idea for the film and bringing dinosaurs back to life.

JURASSIC PARK in 3D will be in theaters April 5, 2013.