RollerCoasterBuilder (2004 film)

RollerCoasterBuilder is a 2004 American action comedy film directed by Scott Kalvert, produced by Neal H. Moritz, Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher, written by Nicholas Kazan and Josh Friedman, based on the highly successful video game franchise by TechEruo, produced by Original Film, Red Wagon Entertainment and TechEruo NOLA and it was released by Columbia Pictures on August 13, 2004 in the United States. It was a box office bomb stating it has "nothing to do with the source material, stating it was like The Fast and the Furious with rollercoasters".

Plot
The film began with cars riding. A man seeks the building of a rollercoaster which was in construction. Many hours later, the construction of the rollercoaster was completed. Many people are having fun, riding it with a rollercoaster.

Many people were murdered when attending with the fans at a theme park.

At the conclusion, before the credits roll, many people are attended at a celebration at the opening of a theme park.

Development
In 1998, Columbia Pictures, and high profile producers who secured deals, Neal H. Moritz and Douglas Wick secured a deal to do a film based on TechEruo's successful video game franchise RollerCoaster Builder.

In 2001, they hired Scott Kalvert, who was finished filming Deuces Wild to direct the film.

The film was heavily filmed at Six Flags New Orleans, which has since been wrecked by Hurricane Katrina, the construction scenes are done via CGI and the coaster they rode on was The Jester, after the park got closed and abandoned, a limited, 10,000 copy DVD release had a part of the Jester's car included with it.

Box office
The film opened at #5 at the Box Office, ranking in $8,755,341 USD in its first opening weekend. It received poor reviews, stating it has a domestic box office ranking of $32,423,143 against a $50 million budget.

Reception
RollerCoaster Builder received mostly negative reviews from critics, earning a 8% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on reviews from 108 critics. Many critics think it was "nothing to do with the source material".