Madame Tussauds entity ceased to exist. On 17 July 2007, as part of the financing for the Tussauds deal, Merlin sold the freehold of Madame Tussauds to private investor Nick Leslau and his investment firm Prestbury under a sale and leaseback agreement. Although the attraction sites are owned by Prestbury, they are operated by Merlin based on a renewable 35-year lease. Madame Tussaud's wax museum became a major tourist attraction in London, incorporating (until 2010) the London Planetarium in its west wing and a large animated dark ride, "The Spirit of London", opened in 1993. Today's wax figures at Tussauds include historical
Marvel Super Heroes 4D Marvel Super Heroes 4D Marvel Super Heroes 4D is an animated 4D film that was launched at Madame Tussauds London on May 31, 2010. On April 26, 2012, an updated version of the film with a different plot was also opened at Madame Tussauds New York. A new version of the film with a plot set in Las Vegas was opened at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas on November 20, 2013. Another version "Marvel Super Heroes 4D: Avengers Battle in Bali" was launched in Bali on November 22, 2013. Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, Hulk, Wolverine, Captain America and Spider-Man are invited