Eddie Carr — A Man Broken in Half
*Note*: The discussion of this blog regarding Eddie Carr - the field equipment expert from The Lost World - is exclusively referring to the film's version of events. Eddie Carr suffered a different fate in Michael Crichton's novel. However, when talking about the first Jurassic Park, I'm discussing details from both the film and novel to help make things extra clear. My favorite film scene of all time is from The Lost World . It's the thrilling scene where animal behaviorist Dr. Sarah Harding and photographer Nick Van Owen bring the injured infant Tyrannosaurus Rex to the communications trailer - in an attempt to fix its broken leg. The baby T-Rex's leg was injured by Roland Tembo, the leader of InGen's expedition team to capture a bunch of dinosaurs and bring them back to San Diego. Before we delve into this scene, it's very important that we go over some vital background information: * The bioengineering company InGen was in financial ruin after the e