Remember the scene in Jurassic Park when they see the dinosaur in real life. The scientists are in awe? And the park s lawyer says: We re gonna make a fortune with this place!
That might be what it will be like Friday night for moviegoers when the downtown Detroit drive-in theater opens showing the dinosaur movie. Especially judging by the surge in searches for the theater and that the tickets already are sold out.
It s almost like we forgot what the big screen was like, after months of the pandemic.
The Monroe Street Drive-in, a block from Campus Martius, will debut with a screening of the Steven Spielberg film that brought dinosaurs to life and made the velociraptor famous.