Theme Park Movies

Tokyo Summerland Wave Pool

Dave — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:04:50 +0000

Here’s a funny movie from the Summerland Wave Pool in Tokyo, Japan. Run time is about 1:40 minutes.

Crush’s Coaster

Dave — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 21:29:33 +0000

Here’s an on-ride video of the new Crush’s Coaster at Disney Studios in Paris, France. The movie comes from the excellent French language Disney fan-site DLRP.fr. Run time is a bit over 4 minutes.

Nara Dreamland

Dave — Sat, 26 May 2007 11:00:38 +0000

The good folks at Theme Park Review bring us video of another phony far-east Disneyland ripoff from Nara Dreamland in Nara, Japan. Check out the cheesy Train Depot, Main Street USA, Matterhorn coaster and Castle hub. Nara Dreamland closed permanently on August 31st, 2006.

This movie clip is from the Coaster Expedition: Volume 5 DVD.

El Toro Rollercoaster

Dave — Tue, 15 May 2007 02:37:57 +0000

Here’s an on-ride POV video of the El Toro wooden rollercoaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey. Run time is about 3 minutes.

Big Thunder Mountain – Disneyland

Dave — Sat, 12 May 2007 11:08:01 +0000

Here’s an on-ride POV video of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Run time is about 4 minutes.

Stargate Ride

Dave — Fri, 11 May 2007 20:48:45 +0000

Here’s a video of the Stargate spinning ride at a local county fair in the UK. Run time is about 7:30 minutes

Tomb Raider: Firefall

Dave — Fri, 11 May 2007 10:53:01 +0000

Here’s a great video of the Tomb Raider: Firefall ride at King’s Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. Unlike the Tomb Raider flying coaster at Canada’s Wonderland, this is a giant topspin flat ride. Run time is about 3:30 minutes.

Tomb Raider Rollercoaster

Dave — Thu, 10 May 2007 10:48:13 +0000

Here’s video of the flying rollercoaster Tomb Raider: The Ride at Paramount Canada’s Wonderland in Ontario, Canada. Run time is 1:30 minutes.

Magic Mountain

Dave — Tue, 08 May 2007 06:42:08 +0000

Here’s a great video of Six Flag’s Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. Features footage of many steel rollercoasters including Tatsu, Riddler’s Revenge, Viper, Goliath, Batman, Superman, the Revolution and more. Run time is 10 minutes.

Wildwood Boardwalk

Dave — Sun, 06 May 2007 08:39:17 +0000

Here’s a great movie of a day at the boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey. It was filmed back in the Summer of 1986. Run time is almost 9 minutes.