A stage show inspired by the 1995 movie of the same name. This is a classic show running across different Universal Studios parks over many years but still a good one even for a revisit.
The story is a water downed (pun intended) version of the atoll invasion scene in the movie. Watching the movie helps a lot in understanding the context but otherwise just enjoy it as an action heavy stage show.
The actors are really skilled in executing high risk water activities. The stun work is intense with good sound effects. The sudden landing of the airplane caught me by complete surprise and I missed it on camera.
Do pick your poison carefully in terms of seating. When it's called a Soak Zone, they actually meant it! The crew would make sure you have a full grasp of the situation.
The stadium is capable for thousands of audiences which is also evidenced by the snaking waiting queue outside. On the day we visited, a tropical thunderstorm delayed the 5pm show and washed away most of the waiting crowd. When the show resumed at 6pm the stadium was only a third full, mostly taking advantage of the middle section for a better viewing angle. I don't think one can always count their lucky star so...
Read moreShow was very very very good.. must watch but one thing that prompted me to give 4 stars is after the show the organisers or the people standing for allowing people to click pictures with the actors was very rude. A small kid wanted to get the picture clicked but she intentionally insulted the child again and again and made him wait and asked him he'll get the turn at last. One thing if a person can spend a huge amount in visiting the universal studio with an express entry then it's not a big deal for that person to get picture clicked with any actor! This incident ruined the wholesome experience of the most awaited part of Singapore trip The universal studio. Won't visit this place again! One should have atleast some politeness...
Read moreWaterWorld at USS delivers an energetic show with captivating stunts and engaging performances. The strategic use of water effects amplifies the experience, creating a dynamic atmosphere. The combination of lights, pyrotechnics, and synchronized sounds enhances the overall spectacle. The entire stage comes alive with thrilling actions, making it an immersive and visually stunning performance. Sitting in the first 5-6 rows not only adds a wet twist but also allows you to fully absorb the sensory extravaganza of lights, pyro, sounds, and stage actions.
A must-see for those seeking a dynamic and entertaining live show at Universal...
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