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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

From the Big Screen to the XTREME Park Stage

From the Big Screen to the XTREME Park Stage

BATMAN BEGINS Stunt Show

Explodes Into Action at Six Flags Magic Mountain Saturday, June 25, 2005

VALENCIA, Calif., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The legend of the Caped Crusader explodes into "live" action Saturday, June 25, when Six Flags Magic Mountain debuts the new Batman Begins Stunt Show based on Warner Bros. Picture's highly anticipated film Batman Begins.

(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050622/LATH031-ahttp://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050622/LATH031-b )

The Batman Begins Stunt Show offers an explosive behind-the-scenes look at big Hollywood stunts and special effects. Inspired by the movie, the Batman Begins Stunt Show explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Caped Crusader's emergence as a force for good in Gotham City.

Spotlighting the top stunt professionals in Southern California, the 25-minute live stage show features state-of-the-art pyrotechnics, sound, lighting and special effects, highly technical stunts, karate fights and a spectacular, first-of-its-kind jump featuring the brand new Batmobile.

"We are pleased to be able to bring the excitement of the movie and the Batman Begins experience live to Six Flags," stated Del Holland, Six Flags Magic Mountain vice president and general manager. "This is the most elaborate stunt show we have ever developed here at Six Flags Magic Mountain, and it's sure to be a big crowd pleaser."

Playing several times a day throughout the season in the Batman Action Theatre, the Batman Begins Stunt Show set features spectacular 45-foot-tall facades of Wayne Tower, Gotham National Bank and City Hall, plus exciting show elements including motorcycle chases, crashing helicopters, ninja stunts and a first ever look at the new Batmobile.

Six Flags Magic Mountain, is located at 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, north of Los Angeles off Interstate 5 at the Magic Mountain Parkway exit. The Park is open daily at 10 a.m. Closing hours vary. For information, call 661-255-4111 or visit us on the internet at sixflags.com.

Six Flags, Inc. is the world's largest regional theme park company. Through its subsidiaries, it owns and operates a total of 30 parks in North America. Six Flags parks serve 34 of the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States. Six Flags, Inc. is a publicly held corporation with corporate offices in New York City and Oklahoma City. The Company's stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol: PKS.

About DC Comics

DC Comics, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is the largest English- language publisher of comics in the world and home to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman. These DC Super Heroes and others have starred in comic books, movies, television series (both animated and live-action) and cyberspace, thrilling audiences of all ages for generations. DC Comics' web site is located at www.dccomics.com.

SIX FLAGS and all related indicia are trademarks of Six Flags Theme Parks Inc. (R), TM and (C) 2005.

BATMAN and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and (C) DC Comics. (s05) ppi9068

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Photo: NewsCom: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050622/LATH031-a http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050622/LATH031-b AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org/ PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com Source: Six Flags Magic Mountain

CONTACT: Sue Carpenter, or Connie Lujan, both of Six Flags Magic Mountain, +1-661-255-4817

Web site: http://www.sixflags.com/ http://www.dccomics.com/

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