The Bourne Stuntacular
Universal Studios Florida · Hollywood
Overview
The Bourne Stuntacular plays out in front of a 130-foot-wide LED screen with more than 19 million pixels, while self-guided set pieces drive on and off the stage in sync with the film. It opened in 2020, replacing Terminator 2: 3-D, which had run in the same Hollywood theater since 1996. Real stunt performers move against that screen in real time, and the line between filmed footage and live action genuinely blurs rather than just looking impressive from a distance.
ParksLog verdict
No Bourne franchise knowledge required — the technology carries the show on its own. Center-front seats give the clearest view of how convincingly the screen and performers integrate. Check showtimes in the app and plan it as a scheduled stop.
About this experience
Through a cutting-edge fusion of stagecraft and film, you follow Jason Bourne as he outruns sinister characters. He dangles from a helicopter in Dubai, is chased across rooftops in Tangier and by motorcycle through Virginia, with fistfights, shootouts and danger at every turn.
Best for
- Action film and live stunt entertainment fans
- Adults and older children
- Bourne franchise fans
- Guests who appreciate cutting-edge stagecraft
Tips
- No height requirement, but the action-heavy content makes it better suited for older children and adults.
- Arrive 15 minutes early for good seating — center-front positions give the best perspective on the screen-to-live-performer integration.
Details
History
The Bourne Stuntacular opened in 2020, replacing Terminator 2: 3-D: Battle Across Time, which had occupied the same Hollywood theater at Universal Studios Florida since 1996. The new show swapped T2's 70mm projection for a 130-foot LED screen, projection mapping and automated set pieces that move in sync with the film.
Fun facts
- The LED screen is about 130 feet wide and 28 feet tall, with more than 19 million pixels.
- It replaced Terminator 2: 3-D: Battle Across Time, which ran here from 1996 to 2017
- Self-guided set pieces, including vehicles, drive onto the stage and move in step with the action on screen.