Disneyfied Tower Coaster

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    Originally Posted By mrkthompsn

    Something planned for International Blvd.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPCZy-3n4x0

    I wonder how something like this could be Disneyfied? Perhaps an Avatar Na'vi Tree adventure?
     
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    Originally Posted By magic0214

    That Avatar idea is brilliant. Create the tower into a tree, winding in and out. If the tree concept, you could make it themed to Tarzan or Pocahontas too "Grandmother Willow: The Ride".

    I would love to see it become a Tangled theme too, make the tower replicate the actual tower Rapunzel lived in.
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    I watched a video render of the ride this morning and oh my god is that coaster cool! As I was watching it I kept thinking that it makes Space Mountain look like a kiddie coaster.
     
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    ^^If it were outside or with the lights on, I'm pretty sure most people would consider Space Mountain to be a kiddie coaster. Somewhere along the line, the darkness gave it a reputation for being way more than it actually is; by all accounts it's quite tame. I think that Big Thunder is more intense, and I can get my very coaster-verse mother on that one
     
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    Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt

    Yes, the WDW Space Mountain is especially tame. It starts off great, but it ends up feeling like you're riding the Matterhorn Bobsleds inside of an empty big box store with the light turned off.
     
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    Originally Posted By mrkthompsn

    The last place this ride needs to be is on International Blvd. That would even more influence me to take Western Way into WDW every time, and avoid I-4 at all costs.
     
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    Originally Posted By mrkthompsn

    Space Mountain is best enjoyed with having your eyes closed, and body leaning slightly forward so you get violently thrown around a lot. Same with the tea cups.
     
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    Originally Posted By dshyates

    It looks OK for a kiddie coaster. Call me when a REAL 500' coaster opens.

    But the restaurant on top could be cool.
     

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