Sunshine State of Mind

Universal Studios goes Fast & Furious


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Universal Studios Florida just began showing off their new Fast & Furious: Supercharged attraction during technical rehearsals this week before the grand opening in May.  What do we think of Universal's decision to base a major attraction around this franchise?  Does Universal Orlando rely too heavily on motion simulator rides?  And we discuss, debate, and list our favorite motion simulator rides across Central Florida.

  • Thanks to @thetimtracker for giving us all a sneak peak of the new ride during it's soft opening this week.
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk8Y5pB_FuU
  • Our own experience at the soft opening of Pandora: Flight of Passage
  • Is the Fast & Furious franchise strong enough to attract theme park fans to Universal?
  • Too many motion simulators at Universal?
  • We rank and discuss our favorite motion simulator rides in Florida.
  • Listener tweets
  • Rumors of a Moana "Fire Mountain" roller coaster at the Magic Kingdom.
    • https://www.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2017/04/24/move-over-volcano-bay-rumors-point-to-a-new-volcano-coming-to-magic-kingdom
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