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Universal Orlando Resort teased on their Facebook page that something big is coming to their parks soon. If you’ve been to Universal Studios lately, you can see that’s clearly the case with two big construction projects going on. One is rumored to be a Transformers ride and the other the Wizarding World of Harry Potter [...]

With Halloween Horror Nights in full swing, the “Queen of Latin Pop” Gloria Estefan visited Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 22 and transformed into a “Queen of the Undead.” As a scareactor, she made guests scream and run at Halloween Horror Nights 22. Estefan joined forces with other scareactors to terrify unsuspecting guests walking the [...]

Brand new carnival/midway games of skill opened today just outside The Simpsons Ride at Universal Studios Florida. The games are not only themed to The Simpsons, but almost all of the prizes that can be won are Simpsons-related. Universal Studios’ games used to be located in the Amity area of the park before it was [...]

We have come to expect something sinister at our doorstep when it’s close to Halloween time. We usually receive something a few weeks ahead of the start of Orlando’s Halloween events, but that wasn’t the case this year. Just when we thought we were safe to answer our door, the Fed-Ex man arrived today, just [...]

We got an first look at the “Welcome to Silent Hill” and “Dead End” haunted houses at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights event in Orlando. Watch below as we take a full walk-through of the “Dead End” haunted house with most effects and scareactors in place as well: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6keQ8LN4TE Below we take you partially through [...]

Actress Kaley Cuoco spent some time drinking Butterbeer, meeting a Hogwarts Express conductor, and slinging webs with Spider-Man earlier last week at Universal Orlando Resort. Kaley Cuoco, who stars as Penny in the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning television series The Big Bang Theory also starred in the animated film, HOP which is featured at Universal Studios Orlando [...]

All the gruesome details have been revealed for Halloween Horror Nights 22 including its full line-up of houses, shows and roaming hordes. This year’s event will feature 7 brand new haunted houses, 3 of which are original and four of which are based off of existing properties. Haunted Houses: Alice Cooper: Welcome To My Nightmare [...]

Join us as we take a walk through Universal Studios Florida, stopping to take note of what’s changed and what’s coming. The outside of the Element store in CityWalk received a facelift. It’s hard to see in this photo but there’s a photo of a skateboarder on the side of the building sliding down the [...]

Universal Orlando is testing a whole new system to skip the lines at select attractions. Instead of their Universal Express pass, the Universal Ride Reservation System lets guests reserve the time they want to ride using a small interactive pager. The new interactive pager, dubbed the U-Bot, lets guests make a reservation by scrolling up [...]

Universal Studios Orlando revealed their fourth haunted house for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights event earlier this morning. For the first time ever, the famous magician duo, Penn & Teller, are bringing their entertainment to life in an all-new 3D haunted house dubbed “Penn & Teller New(kd) Las Vegas” 3D. The house will be set in Las [...]

Busch Gardens Tampa, SeaWorld Orlando and Universal Orlando are currently offering three months extra with a purchase of their one year annual pass. This offer is available for a limited time only so be sure to check out all the details below.  Universal Orlando Resort: Valid only for Florida Residents Must be purchased now through Aug. 31, [...]

While Universal Orlando Resort hasn’t officially announce it yet, yesterday Alice Cooper revealed via webcast, that his world will come to life in a haunted house at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights on both coasts. The house will be dubbed Alice Cooper Goes 2 Hell in 3D in Hollywood and Alice Cooper – Welcome to [...]

Work continues at a rapid pace at the former site of Soundstage 44. Rumor is that this will be a Transformers attraction, but no announcement has been made. This is an eyeglasses camera view from Rip Ride Rockit. Note that there is a perimeter construction wall, and another perimeter wall just inside. From this vantage [...]

Technology is always improving, and HD video eyeglass cameras for police and extreme sports now look just like regular glasses. You may have seen these normal-looking eyeglass cameras in use on various undercover or investigative reality TV shows. Using an eyeglasses camera, here are some views that we’ve all wanted to catch a photo of, [...]

The second haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 22 has been announced. For the first time ever, the living dead from the hit AMC television series, The Walking Dead , will invade Halloween Horror Nights on both coasts.  The house is described on the official website as this: There is strength in numbers and you must band [...]

After weeks of rumors, Universal Studios has officially announced that a haunted house based off of Silent Hill, the hit video game and movie series, will debut at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights events on both coasts. For the first time ever, Halloween Horror nights will feature a house based off of a video game [...]

A couple of zombies have been spotted at Universal Studios and it’s not even time for Halloween Horror Nights. Norman Babcock and two of the mindless zombies from the upcoming animated movie ParaNorman are now meeting guests in the park. ParaNorman is an animated stop motion film about a misunderstood boy who can speak with [...]

A yellow carpet full of stars, executives and Minions kicked off the grand opening of Universal Orlando’s brand new ride at Universal Studios on July 2, 2012: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem. Based on the blockbuster Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment film Despicable Me, the ride was created by Universal Orlando in partnership with Chris Meledandri, [...]

The former “Murder She Wrote” show building is now fully demolished at Universal Studios Florida. Demolition began just three weeks ago, and we have photos to share of the process. This is the view of the block on June 16, shortly after the construction walls went up. The location is near the New …

It’s that time of month again, time for another one of our new monthly time lapse videos. This one features clips of various spots around Universal Studios in Orlando Florida. Attractions and entertainment featured include E.T: The Extraterrestrial ride, Universal’s Cinematic Spectacular show, Universal’s Superstar Parade and much more. Take a look: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqmCxFVq94s Click here to view [...]





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