Superman Escape

For the similarly named roller coaster located in California, please see Superman: The Escape. Superman Escape is an Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The ride opened on Boxing Day, 26 December 2005. It is the third major roller coaster in the theme park. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in two seconds. The ride starts in a MRT (Metropolis Rapid Transit) subway station. Warnings of t... more

For the similarly named roller coaster located in California, please see Superman: The Escape. Superman Escape is an Intamin AG Accelerator Coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The ride opened on Boxing Day, 26 December 2005. It is the third major roller coaster in the theme park. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in two seconds. The ride starts in a MRT (Metropolis Rapid Transit) subway station. Warnings of tremors make it necessary to move to the next station. This move is done via a typical tire drive system. Many special effects follow such as gas mains bursting, a pumping station blowing resulting in a flood and collapsing walls. Then a blue streak is seen followed by Superman saying "Hold on folks, I'll get you out of here. Fast. Superman fast." This is followed by the main launch. The train then goes up the ride's Top Hat, followed by a banked turn. Then into the first Camel Hump. It's followed by the ride going over the Launch Track and... less