<PAGE>   1

                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ BERT W. WASSERMAN
                                        ----------------------------
                                        Bert W. Wasserman
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997


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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ WILLIAM M. KEARNS, JR.
                                        -----------------------------
                                        William M. Kearns, Jr.
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997



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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ L. SCOTT DEMERAU
                                        ----------------------------
                                        L. Scott Demerau
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997



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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ JULIA E. DEMERAU
                                        ----------------------------
                                        Julia E. Demerau
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997





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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ STEVEN D. SCHEETZ
                                        ----------------------------
                                        Steven D. Scheetz
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997



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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ DANIEL A. DECKER
                                        ----------------------------
                                        Daniel A. Decker
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997



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                                                                      EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

                 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Richard M. FitzPatrick the true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, acting individually or otherwise, with full power
of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead,
to sign on his behalf, as a director of Malibu Entertainment Worldwide, Inc.,
a Georgia corporation (the "Company"), an Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Company's fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, and file the same, with all
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and grants unto said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or
substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.



                                        /s/ JAMES T. HANDS
                                        ----------------------------
                                        James T. Hands
                                        Director

Dated:   March 26, 1997