![]() ![]() Islands of Adventure, Universal Studios Hollywood Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey Professor Dumbledore sends everyone back through the Floo Network to the Room of Requirement, where they exit their bench. #Harry potter and the forbidden journey 2010 seriesThey fly over the Black Lake, back into Hogwarts and through the Main Hall and Grand Staircase, where they are cheered on by a series of on-screen characters from the movies who appear three-dimensional. After the final Dementor, and while Harry uses his Patronus, the riders enter the final video dome segment, where the cliffs outside the Chamber of Secrets cave in. After shaking the riders out of the trance, Harry causes the Dementors to flee with a protective Patronus charm. This effect is achieved by projecting the rider's faces onto a cloud of fog in front of the Dementor, blasting cold air towards the riders, and using a heartbeat-like sound played through the sub-woofers built into the benches. 2.3 Many Dementors emerge from the darkness while one descends and attempts to suck out the rider's souls.The skeleton of the long-deceased Basilisk lies on the floor of the Chamber, and expels Lord Voldemort's Dark Mark into the air as the benches are drawn into the mouth of Salazar Slytherin's statue. The riders return to a real set as the Dementors appear from the pipelines and chase them. As Slytherin scores into Gryffindor's goal, Dementors arrive at the Quidditch pitch and Harry attempts to lead the riders away through the structure of the pitch and back to the school, but their bench falls into the long-abandoned Chamber of Secrets through a hole. The ride returns to a projection screen as the riders become caught up in Harry's and Ron's game of Quidditch. As Hermione tries to help the riders away from Aragog and towards the castle, encountering many spiders on the way, they encounter an animatronic Whomping Willow which swipes at them, knocking them into the Quidditch pitch. 2.2 The riders descend into a set of the Forbidden Forest where they encounter a figure of Aragog a large, sentient spider who spits water at them.The bench flies out of the projection screen and into a set of the uneven bridge that crosses the valley behind Hogwarts and, after falling out of a hole in the floor of the bridge, they encounter an animatronic dragon, which breathes false fire at them. As Harry redirects the riders' attentions back to their journey, Hagrid's pet Hungarian Horntail dragon begins to chase the riders. As Harry and Ron travel under a bridge, Hagrid yields the riders and asks them if they have seen a dragon. ![]() As the guests fly out of one of the Observatory's arches, the ride smoothly switches to a wrap-around projection screen and they follow Harry Potter and Ron Weasley around Hogwarts' buildings and towers to a Quidditch match. The guests leave the Astronomy Tower through its fireplace and enter the Observatory, where they look out through the open arches to the hills and lake outside Hogwarts' boundary. ![]() 2.1 The ride begins with a dousing of Floo Powder from Hermione Granger, who asks the guests to say, "Observatory" in order to transport them to their desired location, and the enchanted bench flies off through the Floo Network to the Astronomy Tower.1 Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey.Annual revenue grew 109% between 20 to $3.34 billion, and operating cash flow increased 148% to $1.46 billion. Since 2009, the year before the first one opened, annual attendance at the company’s parks has more than doubled to 43 million in total. Rowling’s books and Warner Bros.’ movies has already cast a spell on Universal’s theme-parks business. Harry Potter Conjures Comeback for Universal’s Parks Guests will feel things no one has ever felt inside a theme park attraction, move in ways no one has ever moved, experience film like no one else ever has, explore vast sets punctuated by amazing special effects – and have an adventure only possible in Harry Potter’s world.” “This all-new adventure combines a powerful story line with spectacular new technology that’s so effective guests will be completely immersed in the experience. Russell also served as visual effects producer for Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, arranging the motion control media shoot with cast and crew of the Harry Potter films on the sets at Warner Brothers Studios near London. Chick Russell & Company was retained to write the concept scripts for attractions and live shows in this “theme park within a theme park.” We collaborated on writing the script for the main ride, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. ![]()
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