Interviews

May 27, 2009 12 Comments

Interview: Designer of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Louis Alfieri

While I was in Orlando last week, I was lucky enough to be able to interview Universal Studio’s Creative Director Louis

Roller Coaster News

May 9, 2009 2 Comments

Terminator Salvation Coaster Construction

Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Terminator Salvation coaster is coming along well. The track work appears to be about complete. The LA

Roller Coaster News

May 3, 2009 8 Comments

Prowler Opens at Worlds of Fun | POV Video

Another weekend and another 2009 roller coaster makes its debut. On May 2nd, Worlds of Fun’s (Kansas City, MO) new

Roller Coaster News

May 1, 2009 5 Comments

New Rip Ride Rockit Promo Video

Universal Studio’s new interactive thrill ride Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit has unfortunately been delayed. It was set to open Spring

Roller Coaster News

April 25, 2009 1 Comment

Manta Set to Take Flight at SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld Orlando’s Manta is about a month from opening and it looks great. As Florida’s only flying roller coaster Manta

Roller Coaster News

April 21, 2009 24 Comments

Diamondback Coverage & Early Reviews

This past weekend the opening of Kings Island’s Diamondback dominated theme park news sites across the Web. The ride’s opening

Editorials and Rants

April 12, 2009 7 Comments

Top 9 New Roller Coasters for 2009

A List of the World’s Best New Roller Coasters Opening in 2009 With the arrival of Spring and theme parks around the

Roller Coaster News

April 6, 2009 1 Comment

Busch Gardens Opens New Roller Coaster & Sesame Street Forest

The CoasterCrew attended Busch Gardens Europe’s recent media day which was all about the park’s new Sesame Street Forest of

Roller Coaster News

March 30, 2009 18 Comments

Superman Ride of Steel Goes Bizarro?

For the most popular super hero of all time, Superman has the absolute worst villians. His best villain is easily Lex

Editorials and Rants

March 29, 2009 7 Comments

Carolina Cobra Review & Media Day at Carowinds

It was a rainy day, but the Carolina Cobra media day had a positive feel and pointed to a bright