Some movies are so immersive that they deserve to be turned into massive, interactive theme parks. While franchises like Harry Potter and Star Wars already have their own lands, there are still so movie inspired theme parks that could create unforgettable experiences. 

So, let’s dream big. What if these iconic movies were transformed into amusement parks? Here’s what they’d look like.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – A Food Lover’s Dream Park

Theme Park Vibe: A larger-than-life, edible wonderland where it literally rains food. 

Rides & Attractions: 

• “Swallow Falls Food Storm” – A 4D motion simulator where guests dodge giant falling burgers, pancakes, and spaghetti tornadoes as Flint’s FLDSMDFR (the food machine) malfunctions. 

• “The Jell-O Trampoline” – A massive, bouncy play area modeled after the giant Jell-O mold that Flint and Sam explore in the movie. 

• “Ratbird Rollercoaster” – A high-speed coaster where you’re chased through Swallow Falls by an army of mischievous ratbirds. 

Food & Drinks: 

• Spaghetti & Meatball Mountains – A giant bowl of pasta where the meatballs are stuffed with different flavors. 

• “Sardine Surprise” – A non-disgusting take on Swallow Falls’ famous sardines (think fried fish sliders with fun sauces). 

• Giant Gummy Bears & Ice Cream Snow Cones – Just like in the movie, but actually edible. 

A park where it feels like food is raining from the sky? Absolute magic. Movie inspired theme parks like this could transform everyday dining into something extraordinary.

Mad Max: Fury Road – A Post-Apocalyptic Thrill Park 

Theme Park Vibe: A desert wasteland filled with explosive action, insane car chases, and no rules. 

Rides & Attractions: 

• “War Rig Rampage” – A high-speed coaster where you ride Immortan Joe’s War Rig through the desert, dodging explosions and marauders. 

• “Thunderdome Stunt Show” – A live-action show with over-the-top fights, high-flying stunts, and cars flipping through fire. 

• “Fury Road Survival Challenge” – An interactive scavenger hunt where guests have to barter for water, fuel, and supplies to “survive” the Wasteland. 

Food & Drinks: 

• Immortan Joe’s Water Bar – A hydration station where guests can “fight” for their water ration (but, like, in a fun way). 

• Flaming Guitar Nachos – A pile of fiery, spicy nachos inspired by the Doof Warrior’s flame-throwing guitar. 

• Wasteland BBQ – Charred meats and smoky flavors, perfect for a lawless desert feast. 

Mad Max has one of the most distinct cinematic worlds ever, and the high-energy, live-action chaos would make it the most intense of all movie inspired theme parks.

The Nightmare Before Christmas – A Spooky-Festive Wonderland 

Theme Park Vibe: A perfect fusion of Halloween and Christmas, where guests can travel between Halloween Town and Christmas Town. 

Rides & Attractions: 

• “Jack’s Holiday Ride” – A dark ride where guests follow Jack Skellington as he takes over Christmas (and things go very wrong). 

• “Oogie Boogie’s Shadow Maze” – A spooky, glow-in-the-dark funhouse where guests must escape Oogie Boogie’s tricks. 

• “The Spiral Hill Sleigh Coaster” – A launch coaster that starts in Halloween Town and transitions into the snowy wonder of Christmas Town. 

Food & Drinks: 

• Jack’s Pumpkin King Latte – A mix of pumpkin spice and Christmas flavors, served in a skeleton mug. 

• Oogie Boogie’s Gummy Worm Sundae – Chocolate ice cream with neon gummy worms, perfect for a spooky treat. 

• Zero’s Ghostly Cotton Candy – A glow-in-the-dark, ghost-shaped cotton candy. 

This would be the ultimate seasonal park that changes themes depending on the time of year Halloween vibes in October, Christmas magic in December. It could become one of the best movie inspired theme parks for every holiday season.

Treasure Planet – A Sci-Fi Pirate Adventure Park 

Theme Park Vibe: A swashbuckling, space-faring mix of classic pirate lore and futuristic adventure. 

Rides & Attractions: 

• “Solar Surfer Coaster” – A suspended rollercoaster that makes you feel like you’re gliding through space on a solar-powered hoverboard, just like Jim Hawkins. 

• “RLS Legacy: Voyage to Treasure Planet” – A dark ride where guests board a steampunk spaceship and navigate black holes, mutinies, and cyborg pirates. 

• “Alien Pirate Training Camp” – A laser tag-style game where guests battle against rogue space pirates. 

Food & Drinks: 

• Captain Amelia’s Cosmic Café – Galactic-themed seafood and intergalactic cocktails. 

• “Black Hole Donuts” – Donuts with a swirling galaxy glaze. 

• “Treasure Planet Gold Nuggets” – Fried cheese bites shaped like gold coins. 

Treasure Planet is severely underrated, and its steampunk-meets-space-pirates aesthetic would be a dream setting for a movie inspired theme park.

Coraline – A Creepy Yet Beautiful Dark Fantasy Park 

Theme Park Vibe: A stop-motion-inspired world that blurs the line between magical and eerie. 

Rides & Attractions: 

• “The Other World Experience” – A haunted house-style walkthrough where guests visit the Other Mother’s world… and try to escape. 

• “Button Eyes Mystery Maze” – A hedge maze with hidden animatronic surprises. 

• “The Cat’s Shadow Coaster” – A suspended dark ride where guests follow the black cat through Coraline’s eerie adventures. 

Food & Drinks: 

• Other Mother’s Tea Party – A whimsical (but slightly creepy) tea experience. 

• Cheese Triangle Sandwiches – Inspired by Wybie’s weird snacks. 

• Glow-in-the-Dark Cotton Candy Spiders – Because why wouldn’t they serve that? 

Coraline has such a distinct creepy-cool aesthetic that a park based on it would be completely one-of-a-kind and one of the most intriguing movie-inspired theme parks ever.

Which of these movie inspired theme parks would you visit first? Or do you have another movie that deserves its own theme park? If you haven’t already checkout our previous post.