THE END OF OAK STREET
It's refreshing to have an original dinosaur film releasing in 2026 that isn't tied down to the Jurassic franchise in any shape or form. Dinosaurs have the ability to bring out that sense of awe and wonder you felt as a child, while also striking fear into you. The End of Oak Street manages to do both, delivering a fun adventure that possesses a nasty streak, which acts as a proper throwback to a time where films were most interested in entertaining their audiences before anything else. After a mysterious cosmic event uproots Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighbourhood to a location with prehistoric creatures, the Platt family (Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella and Christian Convery) soon discovers that their survival depends on sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings. It's amazing that this film manages to run at just over ninety minutes and not feel weighed down by excess baggage. Unlike the recent Jurassic films,...
