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IMAX - Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun

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IMAX - Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun (1997)

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Runtime: 40 mins

Genre: Education/General Interest

Synopsis: IMAX technology captures every hairpin turn and stomach-turning drop of the history of thrill rides across the globe, from the wooden roller coasters of yore to newfangled computer-assisted... IMAX technology captures every hairpin turn and stomach-turning drop of the history of thrill rides across the globe, from the wooden roller coasters of yore to newfangled computer-assisted simulators. [More]

Director: Ben Stassen

Director: Ben Stassen
Composer: Michael Stearns
Producer: Charlotte Clay Huggins

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Doesn't transcend the feeling that the content never achieves the kinetic power and magnetism of the IMAX format.

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