As an annual passholder, I was invited by Universal to take part in a focus group yesterday. I can’t tell you what we discussed, but I can tell you it wasn’t anything really exciting. After the survey was over, I took a stroll around the park to take these pictures. Our focus group took place…
The onslaught of Halloween Horror Nights media and information continues with a new promo video for this year’s event at Universal Studios:
The key to our mysterious locked jewelry box arrived today in a black envelope, sealed with a wax red stamp with HHN on it. As you can see above, inside the dirty box was a dead rose, bloody pearls a bloody, dirty lip liner brush, a long hair, four photos and a broken mirror that…
We haven’t yet received the key to the mysterious locked box we received yesterday, but all of the details on this years Halloween Horror Nights are now on the official Web site. This year’s theme is Bloody Mary. They’re also promising eight new haunted houses, six scare zones and three live shows. The two of…
This mysterious locked box was delivered to us today from Universal Studios. The note reads “You’re about to face someone you’ve never met, but long feared … A key will arrive tomorrow. You’ll meet then.” Check back here tomorrow night to see what’s inside.
Universal Studios Orlando is currently building a new roller coaster called Hollywood Rip Ride, Rockit. While riding the coaster, you’ll be able to choose from a list of songs to listen to. You’re also video recorded while on the ride and will have the option edit and buy a copy of the song after your…
Universal Orlando’s in-your-face Halloween Horror Nights billboards stay with you long after you drive past them. And they make for great, “I can’t believe they did that this year!” conversation. This Thursday, Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights billboards will use a combination of creativity and sheer scare-factor to introduce a new face behind the horror; a…
I was at Universal Studios and noticed some signs for the upcoming Hollywood Rip, Ride, Rockit roller coaster around a construction wall just around the corner from The Revenge of The Mummy attraction. The signs are in the style of concert posters.
From the desk of a designer at Universal Orlando Resort, horror is coming to life. The blueprints and sketches by art and design teams have begun to take real shape as some of the more disturbing elements for the haunted houses at Halloween Horror Nights 18 are under construction. Click to enlarge Halloween Horror Nights…
We previously speculated that the recently-announced addition of the Three Broomsticks restaurant to the under-construction Wizarding World of Harry Potter part of Islands of Adventure could be built inside the Enchanted Oak Tavern. Well, it’s painfully obvious that nothing will be going inside the Enchanted Oak Tavern as the entire building, giant face-adorned tree stump…
