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Practical Effects
They built a full-scale coaster section and BLEW IT UP. No CGI, just gasoline and nerve.
Sound
Sensurround low-frequency speakers physically shook theaters — the original 4D experience.
Production
Shot at real parks (Kings Dominion, Magic Mountain) with actual crowds unaware of filming.

Director
James Goldstone
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