Universal Orlando has announced that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will close permanently on August 18, 2025, after nearly 16 ...

After 16 years of thrilling guests with its unique musical experience, a popular Universal Orlando rollercoaster is preparing ...

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Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed the closing date for Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida, after ...

Universal Orlando has announced that the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster, a fan favorite, will close officially on ...

Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando have revealed the final days of operation for a handful of attractions at Magic Kingdom and Universal Studios theme parks. They’ll all be unavailable by the end ...

The final day to ride Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster at Universal will be Aug. 17. The thrill ride debuted in 2009. These shutdowns were previously announced, but a precise closing date ...

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, an iconic roller coaster at Universal Studios Florida, has been a topic of conversation for years. Since its debut in 2009, this Maurer Söhne-designed ride has captured ...

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In the final months before Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit permanently shuts down, Universal has battled at least two lawsuits from riders who say they got hurt on the coaster and suffered traumatic brain ...