Ride Profile
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his is a spectacular ride experience like nothing else in Australia,” believesTim Fisher, CEO of parent company Village Roadshow Theme Parks. “Superman, Batman and a league of DC Comics Super Heroes will join guests as they use their 3D laser blasters to stun their way through cities which have been overrun by the evil villain, Starro the Conqueror.” The five-minute experience features nearly 200m of track, eight huge 3D screens, 16 state-of-the-art animatronic character, and 20 themed four-seater cars, the attraction is contained within a 2,000 sq m facility themed as the Hall of Justice. Passing through a high-tech scanning device into
the pre-show area, guests discover the impressive animatronic Cyborg in his test lab, and Batman beaming in from the Justice League Watchtower Command Center. Once aboard their tactical assault vehicles, riders are teleported into the dark streets of Gotham City and join the Justice League in an epic battle, culminating in a dramatic struggle between Starro and Superman. “Our goal was to create a ride that could be a fun and exciting experience not only for hardcore fans of
Justice League Alien Invasion on the Gold Coast!
As reported last issue, Warner Bros Movie World on Australia’s Gold Coast has launched an AUS$9 million (US$9.3m/€7.2m) interactive ride. Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D was realised by Sally Corporation in partnership with Warner Bros Consumer Products and DC Entertainment. Park World is pleased to bring you these pictures
Team effort
Justice League: Alien Invasion was a major collaborative effort. As well as working closely alongside Warner Bros and DC Entertainment, Sally Corporation appointed a team of suppliers including Threshold Animation Studios, handling the ride’s media content; Alterface, which took care of the interactive shooting technology; Bertazzon, which supplied the ride system; plusTechni-Lux, Sculpt Studios, RealD, Bose, Bertazzon, MSI Design and others.
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the Justice League franchise, but also those not so familiar with the characters,” says Sally CEO John Wood. “There‘s a lot of action and interaction throughout the ride, with scenery, animatronics, high- definition CGI animation and special effects blended into the city streets and spaceship sets.”
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NOVEMBER 2012
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