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A $5 million, 4.5 g-force thrill ride up a 60m tower is the latest shot in the war of the worlds being fought on the Gold Coast.
Movie World's Batwing Spaceshot sees thrill-seekers launched into the air at breakneck speed before they bungee back down again. The Spaceshot opening comes just weeks after Dreamworld owner Macquarie Leisure launched its $60 million Whitewater World, a separately gated attraction alongside Dreamworld.
Warner Village Theme Parks' chief executive officer John Menzies said Christmas-New Year was the most important time of the year for the theme parks.
About 25 per cent of total yearly attendance at Movie World...