Where Is Our Adaptation of Michael Crichton’s Dinosaurs and Cowboys Novel?

Whether you prefer gun-slinging Westerns or stories about magnificent dinosaurs traversing across the land, it’s pretty tragic that these two genres rarely crossover.

But what if they did? No, we’re not talking about dinosaurs infiltrating Westworld or cowboys rounding up velociraptors in the next Jurassic World (though Chris Pratt and Sam Neill’s characters come dangerously close), but rather a historical drama about the race to uncover the dragons of old.

That’s right, the next big Western novel that’s primed and ready to be adapted to the big screen ought to be Michael Crichton’s Dragon Teeth.

And yes, it’s as exciting as it sounds.

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