The Incredible Hulk Coaster158

Posted by Kathi in Marvel Super Hero Island, Islands of Adventure (July 18, 2006 at 4:23 pm)

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure Theme Park, you’ve seen The Incredible Hulk Coaster. It’s Big. It’s Tall. It’s…. Green. Very Green. Incredibly Green. Course, what do you expect from The Incredible Hulk Coaster? I used to love The Incredible Hulk… I may have only been a child when it was on, but that transformation from a regular guy to this huge green dude was Cool! Besides, I’m a girl and he was built. Anyway… I digress.

The Incredible Hulk Coaster is for serious coaster fans. (more…)

Dr. Doom’s Fearfall52

Posted by Kathi in Marvel Super Hero Island, Islands of Adventure (March 2, 2006 at 1:06 pm)

At any other amusement park, Dr. Doom’s Fearfall would be just another ride.  Fun… check.  Thrilling… check.  Special… not so much.  But at Universal Studios, the theming of the ride gives your garden variety attraction a little extra punch.

Dr. Doom (archenemy of the Fantastic Four, for those of you who didn’t know) has created a device to drain the fear out of all visitors.  Why would he want to do that?  World domination, of course.  Why else? 

The Tower stretches 200 feet into the sky.  (more…)