The Rumor Queue: Universal planning on a new water park — Volcano Bay
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The Rumor Queue: Universal planning on a new water park — Volcano Bay

By Fowl Owlerson In 1977, Wet ‘n Wild opened after having been conceptualized and led by George Millay. In the wake of his success with SeaWorld, Millay was able to secure investors to create an entirely new concept for the time. We take it for granted today, but before Wet ’n Wild, the next tier…

The Rumor Queue: A look at the top theme park rumors for 2015

The Rumor Queue: A look at the top theme park rumors for 2015

By Fowl Owlerson Disclaimer: The thoughts expressed here are not purported as fact and should be viewed as rumor until officially confirmed or denied by the companies mentioned. Hello, fellow theme park fans! Happy new year! Join me, your fine-feathered friend, as we delve into the noteworthy rumors of potential projects for 2015 and beyond….

The Rumor Queue: Legendary Pictures and Universal – What this spells for Skull Island
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The Rumor Queue: Legendary Pictures and Universal – What this spells for Skull Island

By Fowl Owlerson Since our last online column, a new piece of information has been officially unveiled by Universal Pictures. It furthers the rumor of King Kong returning to Universal Orlando. At San Diego Comic-Con 2014, Universal Pictures, in association with Legendary Pictures, announced a movie in development called “Skull Island”, a prequel to King…

The Rumor Queue: Jurassic Park arch comes down as Universal Orlando makes way for their next attraction
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The Rumor Queue: Jurassic Park arch comes down as Universal Orlando makes way for their next attraction

By Fowl Owlerson Astute guests might have noticed a recent change in Universal’s Islands of Adventure: the Jurassic Park entry arch closest to Toon Lagoon is being removed. Just behind it, as seen through the trees, is a new large construction site. You might speculate that this could be confirmation of the big expansion that’s…