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The End of Oak Street: A 1980s Suburban Family Faces Dinosaur Survival Thriller

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The End of Oak Street: A 1980s Suburban Family Faces Dinosaur Survival Thriller

Analysed 14 Aug 2026·11 sources analysed·Silver Lake, Los Angeles, United States·Entertainment
The End of Oak Street: A 1980s Suburban Family Faces Dinosaur Survival ThrillerPreviousNext

The End of Oak Street, directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, is a 1982-set survival thriller where a suburban neighborhood is mysteriously transported to a prehistoric era filled with dinosaurs. The film blends family drama with dinosaur action, focusing on the Platt family's struggle to survive amid the chaos. Critics note its efficient pacing, practical effects, and emotional core, though some find the plot uneven and the science unexplained. The movie emphasizes suspense over spectacle and explores domestic tensions alongside prehistoric threats.

Sentiment
65%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 11 sources

We measured how 11 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (65/100). Lens Score 25/100.

Outlets measured: httpswwwoutlookindiacom, thetribune, indianexpress, thehindu, thetelegraph, timesnow, indiatoday, freepressjournal, and 3 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 11 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 14 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (65/100)

Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 28/100 to 90/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.

Coverage timeline

thetelegraph broke this story on 13 Aug, 04:04 pm. Other outlets followed.

13 Aug, 04:04 pm11 sources · 21 h14 Aug, 01:20 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    thetelegraph13 Aug, 04:04 pm
    Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor say 'The End of Oak Street' shoot involved a lot of running
  2. 2
    scrollin14 Aug, 02:02 am
    'The End of Oak Street' review: A crisp and efficient survival thriller
  3. 3
    moneycontrol14 Aug, 04:49 am
    The End of Oak Street Movie Review: Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor face prehistoric chaos in this uneven adventure- Moneycontrol.com
  4. 4
    freepressjournal14 Aug, 06:02 am
    The End Of Oak Street Review: Anne Hathaway Ewan McGregor's Suburbia Meets Its Jurassic Moment
  5. 5
    indiatoday14 Aug, 06:49 am
    The End of Oak Street review: Anne Hathaway anchors this wild dinosaur adventure
  6. 6
    timesnow14 Aug, 08:18 am
    The End Of Oak Street Movie Review: Anne Hathaway Leads A Brutal Dinosaur Thriller With A Human Heart
  7. 7
    thetelegraph14 Aug, 09:32 am
    'The End of Oak Street' review - A ridiculous, but entertaining dinosaur movie
  8. 8
    thehindu14 Aug, 10:35 am
    'The End of Oak Street' movie review: Dino-mite Amblin throwback is a roaring good time
  9. 9
    indianexpress14 Aug, 10:47 am
    The End of Oak Street review: Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor can't save dinosaur romp
  10. 10
    thetribune14 Aug, 01:00 pm
    'The End of Oak Street': Forget logic, and dino story soars - The Tribune
  11. 11
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom14 Aug, 01:20 pm
    The End Of Oak Street Review: David Robert Mitchell's Irresistible Dino Fare Awes And Exhilarates Outlook India

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, United States
Sources analysed
11
Last analysed
14 Aug 2026
Key entities
David Robert MitchellEwan McGregorAnne HathawayDinosaurChristian ConverySuburbSteven SpielbergPrehistoryJurassic ParkDrama (film and television)Maisy StellaBlockbuster (entertainment)