Spreepark is an abandoned amusement park in the north of the planterwald in the berlin district treptowkopenick formerly part of the gdr controlled east berlin. However, there are a variety of kitschy places to visit if youre up for adventure and quite frankly, if youre. She knocks on the door, and an old man in clown face opens the door. The fantastic thing about this amusement park is that since 2011 it is legally accessible by guided tours that go through the park. Today we continue our sporadic series touring the worlds most interesting abandoned places with spreepark an abandoned theme park in north berlin with a fascinating story surrounding its fall from grace. Tunnel of love abandoned theme parks, abandoned amusement. The bizarre history and fiery end of berlins iconic. Defunct and abandoned amusement parks across pennsylvania. An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s red ryder comic strip. Scenes from the 2011 thriller hanna, for instance, about a girl whos trained. A fiery farewell to spreepark, berlins beloved abandoned theme park.
The abandoned amusement park was a real location spreepark berlin found by the directors sister and fortuitously included the wolfs mouth cave, out of which marissa stepped to face hanna. The abandoned spreepark amusement park in berlin, germany. So lets have a looksee at some scary amusement park movie alternatives to jurassic world to be. If you frequently found yourself annoyed with the classic hanna barbera. Joe wright puts locations first filming hanna in germany, finland. Outside north america, the theme parks were also available in several countries, notably in the united. From then, the abandoned facilities are attracting tourists and urban explorers. The bizarre history and fiery end of berlins iconic abandoned amusement park. Witte now allegedly lives in a trailer on the park s grounds, which kinda sounds like the setup to a horror flick.
Eriks underground fight scene was done with a single steadicam on the 6th and last take, as they had run out of time last day in country. In 2011, a scene for the action film hanna was filmed at the park, as well as the music video for the single run dry by german band sizarr. The film stars saoirse ronan as the title character, a girl raised in the wilderness of northern finland by her father, an excia operative, who trains her as an assassin. How to get there get the sbahn to planterwald or treptower park and walk from there. From zombieland to scooby doo to silent hill 3, movies, tv shows and games love to incorporate abandoned amusement parks into the storylines because they are inherently creepy.
Getting in the fence has been beefed up with a robust industrial replacement but pesky badgers have been digging convenient holes underneath. A sixteenyearold girl who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and. Spreepark, an abandoned berlin amusement park turned ruin porn icon. The movie can be interpreted as a fractured modern fairytale that plays the horror in its sources for all its worth. Hanna was the biggest film production that finland has ever seen and. It was also well known by its earlier name kulturpark planterwald berlin. Takakanonuma greenland amusement park abandoned amusement. In 2011 a scene for the movie hanna was filmed here. Of course, the tiny amusement park only had about four rides, so really most people never would have heard of the park were it not for the chernobyl disaster. The company partnered with top value enterprises to create family leisure.
Much to the dismay of urban explorers, forest ravers, and kings of carousels with dreams to build german disneylands, the abandoned berlin amusement park spreepark is at the end of its era. Spreepark is an abandoned amusement park in the north of the planterwald in the berlin district treptowkopenick. Spreepark is an abandoned amusement park in the north of the planterwald in the berlin. Arson at the abandoned spreepark theme park in berlin. When you picture an abandoned amusement park, you may very well be thinking of this one. With saoirse ronan, cate blanchett, eric bana, vicky krieps. In berlin, hanna meets with one of her fathers associates, a clown who lives in an abandoned amusement park in order to rendezvous with her father.
Marineland operated from 1954 until 1987, when it was purchased by the owners. However, wiegler and isaacs locate them and kill eriks associate with arrows, but hanna escapes. Top 10 movies with scenes at an amusement park movie mezzanine. Oct 28, 2018 because abandoned amusement parks are hard to come by, spreepark has been the backdrop for quite a few movies and tv shows. Visit a creepy amusement park on film for fourth of july. Oct 31, 2012 images via abandoned places live journal. Jun 09, 2016 we really wanted to share with you some of the creepiest looking amusement parks in the world. The whole park was featured in the film hanna, and the main. Because abandoned amusement parks are hard to come by, spreepark has been the backdrop for quite a few movies and tv shows. Abandoned theme park creepy film location for the hannah film.
In japan, an amusement park ripping off disneyland and coney island opened in by the theme park closed, it was all but a ghost town. Jun 9, 2014 site of the final scene of the film hanna wer ist hanna. The result of this shutdown was the amusement park which has slowly fallen into dereliction and has been taken over by nature. Louis and scoobydoo ghostblasters, a family attraction, is featured at six flags fiesta texas. The untold history of the great movie ride disneys beloved and abandoned attraction duration. In todays post i will analyze the structure of the movie and afterwards compare that to the script. Crescent park defunct amusement park cypress gardens. At exgdr time, the park covers an area of 30 hectares next to the river spree and welcomed up to 1,7 millions visitors per year. We encountered surveillance drones and security with dogs which seemed to be pretty common in china. Despite bishops hopes, attendance never picked up enough to sustain the park, and five years after its grand opening, the enchanted forest playground. An abandoned theme park, built near the foot of mt fuji. In 2011, scenes for the film hanna were filmed in the park. Abandoned amusement park nara dreamland, nara, japan 1961 photo by ralph mirebs. The team heads out to lake shawnee fun park, an abandoned amusement park with a tragic, deadly past.
When it opened its doors in 1969, the entertainement park known then as kulturpark planterwald is the only theme park in the former east germany. Spreepark the abandoned amusement park c forbidden places sylvain margaine 1 the last standing dinosaurs welcome the intrepid explorer. In this episode, we explore the abandoned sino wonderland theme park in huainan, china. Used for the film location in the film hannah very creepy.
Sep 02, 2011 8 eerie, abandoned amusement parks by. Abandoned theme parks abandoned amusement parks abandoned property abandoned mansions abandoned buildings abandoned places abandoned disney park abandoned water parks post apocalyptic movies in 1986, jim and tammy faye bakkers heritage usa was the third mostvisited amusement park in the us, behind only disney world and disneyland. Spreepark was an entertainment park in the north of the planterwald in the berlin district treptowkopenick. She goes to the wilhelm grimms house a fairytale theme fun house being slowly digested by nature. See more ideas about abandoned theme parks, abandoned amusement parks and abandoned places. The grand canyon ride at spreepark planterwald, an abandoned theme park in berlin. In the first post, i analyzed the black list script of 2006. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The movie was filmed mostly in sibley and doyline, louisiana line. Hanna is a 2011 americangerman action thriller film directed by joe wright. Erik kills isaacs and his partner, but is shot and killed by marissa. The red streaker, a wooden coaster built in the 1950s, was bought by david pickstone during an auction at willow mill park in 1994.
Cate blanchett portrays a senior cia agent who tries to track down and eliminate the girl and her father. These abandoned amusement parks have closed their gates to the public but are still getting visitors like urban explorers. The top 5 strange abandoned amusement park abandoned amusement parks duration. With jillian murray, randy wayne, jessi albright, brad ayala. In berlin, hanna meets with one of her fathers associates, who lives in an abandoned amusement park, to rendezvous with her father.
Abandoned places abandoned theme parks, abandoned amusement. It was also known as hanna barberas marineland during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Continuing across germany a feat made possible for the production by local and regional subsidies through the german state feature film fund dfff the main location in berlin was spree park, an abandoned amusement park in the east of the city. The postapocalyptic scene was used as a location for the 2011 action movie hanna. Aug 12, 2014 the bizarre history and fiery end of berlins iconic abandoned amusement park. Top 10 creepiest abandoned amusement parks topteny magazine. Aug 10, 2018 the 8 best horror movies set in theme parks. Taft broadcasting purchased hanna barbera productions, a television animation studio, in 1967. Those parts have sand dunes and close to a railroad track, hint the train at the end of the movie. The bizarre history and fiery end of berlins iconic abandoned. Maybe we can go exploring there when i come to visit. One of the most famous and spooky of all abandoned amusement parks is pripyat park in ukraine. Located roughly 250 kilometers north of tokyo in hobara japan, takakanonuma greenland is an amusement park.
Sep 03, 2014 much to the dismay of urban explorers, forest ravers, and kings of carousels with dreams to build german disneylands, the abandoned berlin amusement park spreepark is at the end of its era. Later, the team visits a residence in rural west virginia to explore a creepy, persistent haunting with family ties. Hanna pleads for an end to the killing, but marissa shoots hanna, who in turn wounds marissa with an improvised bowandarrow. Through its history, hanna barbera has operated theme park attractions, mostly as a section in kings island, carowinds, californias great america, kings dominion, canadas wonderland, and recently, six flags great america. Mystery of the scary swamp is a kids ride at six flags st. An amusement park, after the lights are turned off and the glitter has faded, has a sinister.
Where was amusement park scene filmed in movie hannah. But one factor that makes this film really unique from its predecessors is a certain location where filming took place. Nowadays, hanna barberainspired attractions are few and far between at major amusement parks. See more ideas about abandoned amusement parks, abandoned and abandoned. Hanna slips through the fence into the surreal playground. As of the beginning of july 20, it went on foreclosure to be auctioned off, but the final bids were rejected and the park remains. Spreepark planterwald berlins abandoned theme park. When it opened its doors in 1969, the entertainement park known then as kulturpark planterwald. Kulturpark planterwald spreepark abandoned amusement park. Two years later, it purchased cincinnatis coney island amusement park, moving it and expanding it on a larger allotment of land, reopening it in 1972 as kings island.
Photo by andberlin spreepark planterwald is an abandoned amusement park in the forest of east berlin with a very chequered past, that includes a tale of drug smuggling. Dinosaur world arkansas discovery island bay lake disneys river country. The movie follows a young assassin, raised her entire life to be a killer, as she treks across europe on one final mission towards freedom. One of her stops on this mission is at an abandoned amusement park in eastern germany. Feb 06, 20 meanwhile, spreepark remained closed since 2002 as it had amassed more than 11 million euros 14. Huge abandoned theme park exploration sino wonderland. As marissa attempts to flee, hanna hunts her to the top of a tall slide causing marissa to fall down the slide. The scariest abandoned amusement parks in the world. Marissa then chases hanna back to the abandoned amusement park where the two finally have a stand off. The last act takes place in an abandoned amusement park near berlin. Although theres something inherently spooky about abandoned amusement parks, theres also. Most popular abandoned amusement park movies and tv shows. Zennegat abandoned amusement parks, abandoned theme.
The fun part exists due to nara dreamland being lef. Site of the final scene of the film hanna wer ist hanna. But the reality is a lot of these places became abandoned, eerie places, capable of chilling you to the bone. The plot of this movie follows a very similar plot to all the other films in the franchise, except that the park is actually open in this one. Dreamland coney island, 1904 dreamland coney island, 2009 earth quest adventures. The 10 cheapest countries to live or retire you might not need to work duration. Jan 14, 2017 nowadays, hannabarberainspired attractions are few and far between at major amusement parks. Bishop purchased 14 acres in north toledo in 2000 and transformed the land into an amusement park that he called enchanted forest playland. An abandoned amusement park in berlin deserted places. Scenes from the 2011 thriller hanna, for instance, about a girl whos. Architect william pereira designed the main structure. Six teens discover that the ghost of bobo the clown living in an abandoned fun park is more than an urban legend.
Hanna was released in north america in april 2011 and in europe in may 2011. With a lot of heart and another fantastic performance from a young saoirse ronan, it is much more than meets the eye. Fittingly, hanna owns a copy of grimms fables, and an abandoned grimmthemed amusement park is featured heavily in the third act, watched over by a man named knepfler grimm. She eventually meets with her father at her grandmothers apartment, where she discovers that marissa has murdered her. The abandoned spreepark amusement park in berlin, germany abandoned amusement parks part 2 amazingly haunting, but beautiful pictures looks pretty much like a enter at own kind of risk thing lol. Touring a 60acre abandoned amusement park in berlin. Sep 07, 2011 in berlin, hanna meets with one of her fathers associates, a clown who lives in an abandoned amusement park in order to rendezvous with her father. See more ideas about gettysburg, amusement park rides and park. Amusement park horror movies, an underappreciated genre, are starting to come out of the shadows.
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