Universal moves ahead on plans for Korean park

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

U.S. film giant Universal Studios signed an agreement with a South Korean consortium Tuesday to build Asia's largest theme park in the provincial city of Hwaseong, about 60 kilometers southwest of Seoul. The $2.67-billion deal joining Universal Parks and Resorts and 14 local partners, including POSCO E&C, Korea Water Resources Corporation and Lotte Group, revives an earlier plan that had been delayed for two years by the global financial crisis.

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janfrederick's avatar

I wonder if the other two movie parks will get back off the ground? Man, even Hollywood doesn't have that many movie parks! :)


"I go out at 3 o' clock for a quart of milk and come home to my son treating his body like an amusement park!" - Estelle Costanza

I heard a few whispers a few months back I believe it was, that the Paramount park over there was being looked at again with serious intent. Not sure how I would take that, since they dumped the original Paramount chain, but I do remember hearing about the possible revival of that project.


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