Dinosaurs return to the screen in a big way this year with the release of Baby... Secret of the Lost Legend from Touchstone Films (a division of Walt Disney and the company that made the hit comedy Splash!). Based on the centuries-old legend that prehistoric animals may still be stalking the jungles of West Africa, Baby features the largest and most complex dinosaur family ever created for a film. The models used range from a full scale father (70 feet long and 25 feet high) to a miniature ‘hatchling’ (30 inches long and 10 inches high). These were designed and constructed by Isidoro Raponi, who with former partner Carlo Rambaldi created the 1976 King Kong, the aliens from Close Encounters of the Third Kind and the chest bursting creature from Alien.
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