Jurassic Park III dinosaur-bird connection, said the feathers quills added to the "Velociraptor" for "Jurassic Park III" "looked like a roadrunner's toupee", but conceded that feathers are difficult subjects for computer animation and speculated that "Jurassic Park IV"'s raptors would have more realistic with plumage. In 2002, Crichton said he had not watched the film. A teaser trailer was released online in September 2000. Universal avoided excessive early marketing to prevent a possible backlash; the studio believed awareness of the film was already sufficient. Marketing began in April 2001, three months before the film's release. The first footage from the film was aired
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (film score) The single-disc digipak design featured dioramas of jungle scenery and dinosaurs from the film. La-La Land Records released a John Williams collection edition, joint with the soundtrack to the first movie, on November 29, 2016, featuring remastered and additional unreleased music. For this score, Williams largely avoided using the three major themes he had written for "Jurassic Park". Quiet strains of "Theme from Jurassic Park" and the so-called "island fanfare" (Journey to the Island) are occasionally heard, with one scene even including a more robust statement copied note-for-note from the "Jurassic Park" cue "Jurassic Park Gate." But the original "Theme