# The best dinosaur movies of all time

From King Kong to Jurassic Park: the dinosaur films critics and fans rank highest (MovieWeb, Collider, Screen Rant).

- 36 votes · 11 items
- Aug 24, 2026 · cutscene_glasgow
- https://even.best/en/l/1976/the-best-dinosaur-movies-of-all-time

## Top 11

1. **The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — A T. rex loose in San Diego.
2. **Jurassic Park (1993)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Spielberg changed forever what a dinosaur movie could be.
3. **King Kong (2005)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Peter Jackson's remake, with a three-way T. rex fight.
4. **Jurassic World (2015)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — The park finally opens, and the Indominus rex escapes.
5. **The Valley of Gwangi (1969)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Cowboys versus an allosaurus, by Harryhausen.
6. **Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Scarlett Johansson leads a mission to an island full of dinosaurs.
7. **The Land Before Time (1988)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Littlefoot and friends searching for the Great Valley.
8. **Dinosaur (2000)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Disney's CGI dinosaurs over live-action landscapes.
9. **One Million Years B.C. (1966)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Raquel Welch and Ray Harryhausen's dinosaurs.
10. **King Kong (1933)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Skull Island's dinosaurs and groundbreaking stop-motion effects.
11. **The Good Dinosaur (2015)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Pixar imagines a world where the asteroid missed.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.