Brian Krosnick | Theme Park Tourist

Date of birth

Fri, 04/26/1991 - 12:00

Member for

12 years 10 months

Name

Brian

Country

United States

Biography

Just your friendly neighborhood fan of tropical hideaways, Victorian boardwalks, mid-century tomorrows, ancient temples, and cursed forests! In between dreaming of Dole Whips, I'm a museum experience developer. I'm also the researcher behind Theme Park Tourist's Legend Library – filled with stories of Lost Legends, Modern Marvels, Declassified Disasters, and more.

Articles by Brian:

The 6 Tell-Tale Signs of a Bad Theme Park Attraction Story

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Today, we’ll offer our takeaway of tell-tale signs of a bad attraction story – foundational flaws that tend to signal that the ride isn’t going to be a masterpiece.

"Lights, Camera, Action!" 7 Cinematic Attractions Planned But Never-Built at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Friday, July 24, 2020

Possibilityland. If you’ve been with us long enough, you may have traveled with us to this spectacular place where never-built attractions are alive once more.

From Hollywood Extra to Orlando Star: 5 Universal Rides That Started as Studio Tour Scenes

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

In the modern history of Disney and Universal Parks, one thing is often said: good ideas never die. In fact, sometimes, ideas grow, evolve, and are reproduced across the country...

Have You Ever Noticed That These 8 Rides Don't Make Sense in the Lands They're a Part Of?

Monday, June 29, 2020

Sometimes in Disney's rush to incorporate new attractions, add capacity, or infuse hot properties fast, we might end up with some rides that are simply in the wrong places!

Park Plotholes: Downright DUMB "Stories" on Theme Park Rides

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

If you ask today's designers at Imagineering and Universal Creative, there's one thing that's absolutely essential on every attraction; the central focus of each ride; the beating heart and soul of each project: story.

VOLCANO: An Expedition Into the Explosive Story of "The Blast Coaster"

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

VOLCANO: The Blast Coaster was sincerely one-of-a-kind, using prototype technology to launch guests vertically up and out of a flaming, steaming, rumbling peak.

Lost Lands: How Many of These 12 Areas Axed from Disney and Universal Parks Did You See?

Sunday, May 31, 2020

But throughout the history of Disney and Universal's theme parks, there have also been rare times when entire themed lands disappear off the map – literally.