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Batman: The Ride

Index Batman: The Ride

Batman: The Ride is a steel inverted roller coaster based thematically on the 1989 film Batman and found at seven Six Flags theme parks in the United States. [1]

63 relations: A. H. Belo, American Coaster Enthusiasts, Amusement park, Amusement Today, Anton Furst, Batcave, Batman, Batman & Robin (film), Batman (1989 film), Batman Forever, Batman Returns, Batman: Arkham Asylum (roller coaster), Bolliger & Mabillard, Brake run, DC Comics, Decapitation, Diavlo, Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Entertainment City, G-force, General manager, Goliath (Six Flags Fiesta Texas), Gotham City, Gurnee, Illinois, Himeji Central Park, Hurricane Katrina, Inverted roller coaster, Japan, Kuwait, La Ronde (amusement park), Le Vampire, Lift hill, Lightnin' Loops, Lightning (Entertainment City), Montreal, New Orleans, Parque Warner Madrid, Robb Alvey, Roller coaster, Roller coaster elements, Roller coaster inversion, San Antonio, SeaWorld San Antonio, Shuttle Loop, Six Flags, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Six Flags Great Adventure, Six Flags Great America, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Six Flags New Orleans, ..., Six Flags Over Georgia, Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags St. Louis, Soft launch, Steel roller coaster, The Blade (Toledo, Ohio), The Dallas Morning News, The Great White (SeaWorld San Antonio), Train (roller coaster), United States, Vertical loop, Warner Bros., Werner Stengel. Expand index (13 more) »

A. H. Belo

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American Coaster Enthusiasts

American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) is a non-profit organization focusing on the enjoyment, knowledge, and preservation of roller coasters as well as recognition of some as architectural and engineering landmarks.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Amusement Today

Amusement Today is a monthly periodical that features articles, news, pictures and reviews about all things relating to the amusement park industry, including parks, rides, and ride manufacturers.

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Anton Furst

Anthony Francis "Anton" Furst (6 May 1944 – 24 November 1991) was a production designer who won an Academy Award for designing the gothic version of Gotham City in Tim Burton's Batman (1989).

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Batcave

The Batcave is a fictional subterranean location appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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Batman

Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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Batman & Robin (film)

Batman & Robin is a 1997 American superhero film based on the DC Comics characters Batman and Robin.

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Batman (1989 film)

Batman is a 1989 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton and produced by Jon Peters and Peter Guber, based on the DC Comics character of the same name.

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Batman Forever

Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics character Batman.

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Batman Returns

Batman Returns is a 1992 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics character Batman.

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Batman: Arkham Asylum (roller coaster)

Batman: Arkham Asylum is a Bolliger & Mabillard steel roller coaster at Parque Warner Madrid in Spain.

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Bolliger & Mabillard

Bolliger & Mabillard, officially Bolliger & Mabillard Consulting Engineers Inc., and often abbreviated B&M, is a roller coaster design consultancy based in Monthey, Switzerland.

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Brake run

A brake run on a roller coaster is any section of track meant to slow or stop a roller coaster train.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. is an American comic book publisher.

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Decapitation

Decapitation is the complete separation of the head from the body.

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Diavlo

Diavlo is a steel roller coaster at Himeji Central Park in Japan which is a clone of Batman the Ride.

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Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans

As the center of Hurricane Katrina passed southeast of New Orleans on August 29, 2005, winds downtown were in the Category 1 range with frequent intense gusts and tidal surge.

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Entertainment City

Entertainment City, also known as E-City (formerly PAGCOR City and Manila Bay Tourism City), is a gaming and entertainment complex under development by PAGCOR spanning an area of 8 km² in Bay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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G-force

The gravitational force, or more commonly, g-force, is a measurement of the type of acceleration that causes a perception of weight.

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General manager

A General Manager is an executive who has overall responsibility for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a company's income statement, known as profit & loss (P&L) responsibility.

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Goliath (Six Flags Fiesta Texas)

Goliath is an inverted roller coaster located at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas.

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Gotham City

Gotham City, or simply Gotham, is a fictional American city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Batman.

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Gurnee, Illinois

Gurnee is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

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Himeji Central Park

The is a safari park in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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Inverted roller coaster

An inverted roller coaster is a roller coaster in which the train runs under the track with the seats directly attached to the wheel carriage.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kuwait

Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.

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La Ronde (amusement park)

La Ronde (Round) is an amusement park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, built as the entertainment complex for Expo 67, the 1967 world fair.

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Le Vampire

Le Vampire (English: The Vampire) is an inverted roller coaster at La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, designed by the Swiss firm Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M).

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Lift hill

A lift hill, or chain hill, is an upward-sloping section of track on a roller coaster on which the roller coaster train is mechanically lifted to an elevated point or peak in the track.

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Lightnin' Loops

The Lightnin' Loops were two interlocking track Arrow Development Shuttle Loop roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure.

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Lightning (Entertainment City)

Lightning is a steel inverted roller coaster located at Kuwait Entertainment City in Kuwait City.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Parque Warner Madrid

Parque Warner Madrid is a theme park located 23 km southeast of Madrid, Spain, in the municipality of San Martín de la Vega.

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Robb Alvey

Robb Alvey (born Robert Lee) is a roller coaster reviewer, known roller coaster enthusiast, and video game producer for various companies, including Gray Matter Interactive and WayForward Technologies.

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Roller coaster

A roller coaster is a type of amusement ride that employs a form of elevated railroad track designed with tight turns, steep slopes, and sometimes inversions.

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Roller coaster elements

Roller coaster elements are the individual parts of roller coaster design and operation, such as a track, hill, loop, or turn.

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Roller coaster inversion

A roller coaster inversion is a roller coaster element in which the track turns riders upside-down and then returns them to an upright position.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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SeaWorld San Antonio

SeaWorld San Antonio is a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and animal theme park, located in the Westover Hills District of San Antonio, Texas on the city’s west side.

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Shuttle Loop

A Shuttle Loop is a type of steel launched shuttle roller coaster designed by Reinhold Spieldiener of Intamin and manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf.

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Six Flags

Six Flags, officially Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, is an amusement park corporation based in the United States, with properties in the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Six Flags Fiesta Texas is an amusement park built by the Gaylord Entertainment Company and now owned and operated by Six Flags.

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Six Flags Great Adventure

Six Flags Great Adventure is an amusement park located in Jackson, New Jersey, owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp. Situated between New York City and Philadelphia, the park complex also contains the Hurricane Harbor water park.

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Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America is an amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain is a theme park located in the Santa Clarita, California neighborhood of Valencia, 35 miles northwest of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Six Flags New Orleans

Six Flags New Orleans (SFNO) is a 140-acre, abandoned theme park in New Orleans that has been closed since Hurricane Katrina struck the state in August 2005.

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Six Flags Over Georgia

Six Flags Over Georgia is a theme park located west of Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia, United States.

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Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Over Texas is a 212-acre (86 ha) theme park located in Arlington, Texas, east of Fort Worth and about 15 miles (24 km) west of Dallas.

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Six Flags St. Louis

Six Flags St.

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Soft launch

A soft launch, also known as a soft opening, is a preview release of a product or service to a limited audience prior to the general public.

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Steel roller coaster

A steel roller coaster is a roller coaster that is defined by having a track made of steel.

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The Blade (Toledo, Ohio)

The Blade, also known as the Toledo Blade, is a daily newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, in the United States, first published on December 19, 1835.

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The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average of 271,900 daily subscribers.

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The Great White (SeaWorld San Antonio)

The Great White is a steel inverted roller coaster at SeaWorld San Antonio, and the first roller coaster to be built at a SeaWorld park.

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Train (roller coaster)

A roller coaster train is a vehicle made up of two or more cars connected by specialized joints which transports passengers around a roller coaster's circuit.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vertical loop

The generic roller coaster vertical loop, where a section of track causes the riders to complete a 360 degree turn, is the most basic of roller coaster inversions.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Werner Stengel

Werner Stengel (born 22 August 1936 in Bochum) is a German roller coaster designer and engineer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman:_The_Ride

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