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>With CGI and physical effects that were all pretty good.
They actually managed to do this quite well, especially blending of the two. Even if the CGI is quite dated sometimes, due to using real background footage is looks more realistic than modern documentaries that are full computer graphics.
>it was the first very successful introduction of the entire Mesozoic as most know it
Dinosaur cast is quite diverse if you think about it, it is good mix of well known dinos and obscure ones, both from different areas and periods.
>The atmosphere and music has never come close to being matched.
Ben Bartlett did an excellent job with this one, and no prehistoric documentary has managed to be just as atmospheric, especially coupled with special effects.

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