Roller Coaster News

August 22, 2009 29 Comments

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Finally Ready to Rock

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Open – Video & Early Reviews Last weekend, Universal Studios Orlando began a soft opening period

Roller Coaster News

August 21, 2009 85 Comments

Son of Beast’s Fate Unknown

Son of Beast Closed Again. Will it Join Big Bad Wolf in Coaster Heaven? The wooden monstrosity that is Son

Roller Coaster News

August 20, 2009 59 Comments

Intimidator 305 Coming to Kings Dominion in 2010

UPDATE – 4/02/10 Intimidator 305′s open! Watch a POV video and leave or read a review here: Kings Dominion’s Intimidator

Roller Coaster News

August 17, 2009 42 Comments

Cedar Point’s 2010 Attraction

UPDATE 9/4 – Cedar Point announced yesterday that the new ride is a water ride called Shoot the Rapids. I

Roller Coaster News

August 16, 2009 6 Comments

Busch Gardens Offers Roller Coaster Tours

Busch Gardens Roller Coaster Tours Offer One-of-A-Kind Experience In an effort to find new ways to generate revenue, Busch Gardens

Coaster Critic Updates

August 16, 2009 8 Comments

Elvis, Madonna, & Roller Coasters?

Happy National Roller Coaster Day Every year on August 16th, Elvis Presley is remembered, Madonna is mentioned for becoming another

Roller Coaster News

August 12, 2009 16 Comments

Kennywood Announces New Launch Coaster for 2010

Kennywood Adds New Launch Roller Coaster for 2010 This one came out of nowhere. Today, Kennywood (located near Pittsburgh, PA)

Roller Coaster News

August 11, 2009 4 Comments

Riders Stranded on Invertigo Coaster for Hours

Riders Stranded on Invertigo at California’s Great America Yesterday, 24 riders found themselves stuck on Invertigo at California’s Great America

Roller Coaster News

August 7, 2009 2 Comments

Theme Park News Round Up

I don’t typically do general news updates, but there’s been a lot of developments in the past few weeks that

Roller Coaster News

July 27, 2009 6 Comments

Roller Coaster Accident Injures 11 Children in New York City

On Sunday, a kiddie roller coaster known as a Dragon Wagon tipped over injuring 11 children at a New York