Posts tagged with: "halloween horror nights"

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New Horror Nights app for iPhone and Android

Universal Studios Hollywood and Geodelic have released a new application for iPhone and Android phones that caters specifically to Halloween Horror Nights attendees. The application will provide information such as wait times, maze and scare zone locations, show schedules and more. The app can... [More]

Video: Inside look at Halloween Horror Nights 19

Halloween Horror Nights 19 opened this past weekend with the debut of their "Ripped From The Silver Screen" theme. At this year's event, guests can expect to be greeted by the likes of Chucky, Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, Saw and the Wolfman. To give interested... [More]

Side Attractions: Sept. 30, 2009

Today on Side Attractions we take a look at a new parade at Six Flags Great America, a big Kings Island Halloween snafu and a disappointment for Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights festivities. • Six Flags Great America has announced the addition of a... [More]

Side Attractions: Sept. 22, 2009

Today on Side Attractions we take a look at the Magic Kingdom's Space Mountain construction, Disney's hot dogs and Halloween Horror Nights 2009 promotional goodies and construction. • Orlando United has some great photos of the construction progress over at Space Mountain in Disney's... [More]

Side Attractions: Sept. 21, 2009

On today's edition of Side Attractions, we take a look at a new Halloween Horror Nights promo video, world records at Six Flags and Disneyland's cute-but-not-so-scary Halloween. • A new "Behind The Screams" video for Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been released over on... [More]

A chat with Universal Orlando's HHN director

TPI, along with a few others, got the chance to sit in on a conference call with with Michael Roddy, Show Director for Universal Orlando. In the call, Roddy discusses some details of this year's Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Florida. One of... [More]

Halloween Horror Nights Meat Market art

The LA Times Daily Travel & Deal Blog got some exclusive concept art for the Meat Market scare zone at Halloween Horror Nights 2009 in Universal Studios Hollywood. The art shows some seriously creepy characters, each sharing a similar motif: A lack of skin... [More]

Universal Horror Nights scene-by-scene

John Murdy, creative director at Universal Studios Hollywood, wants to be sure guests walk away shivering from this year's Halloween Horror Nights. "We want you to feel like you're living a horror movie," Murdy told the LA Times. "We really study fear and what... [More]

Michael Myers coming to Universal's Horror Nights

Michael Myers will be stalking this year's Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. Dubbed "Halloween: The Life and Crimes of Michael Myers," the haunted maze is the first to make use of the horror movie franchise. The maze will guide guests through the... [More]

Universal's Horror Nights adding new scare zones

Yes, friends, Shaun of the Dead is coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2009 at Universal Studios Hollywood. In addition to the inclusion of the 2004 British cult classic in this year's festivities, characters based on the 1932 carnival-horror classic Freaks will also make an... [More]

Universal updates Halloween Horror Nights site

Universal Orlando has updated its website for the 2009 version of its Halloween Horror Nights event. The updated site features a section on the "Universal Palace Theater," complete with a long audio intro filled with odd narration — which continually fades in and out... [More]

Universal Halloween Horror Nights 2009 details

Universal Orlando is stepping away from the horror myths that have defined the experience at Halloween Horror Nights in the past to introduce a more cinematic sort of terror. This year, Halloween Horror Nights will highlight three movies that give many of us chills... [More]

Universal Orlando releases dates for Halloween Horror Nights 2009

Universal Studios Orlando has released the dates for Halloween Horror Nights 19 set to terrify young children for years to come. The operating dates are as follows: • Sept. 25 and 26 • Oct. 1–4 • Oct. 8–11 • Oct. 15–18 • Oct. 21–25... [More]

Hundreds banned from Halloween Horror Nights

The Orlando Sentinel reports that Universal has kicked out hundreds of underage drinkers from its Halloween Horror Nights event this year. Universal ejected 127 people for posession of alcohol in one Friday and Saturday night alone. Universal Orlando has been known for exceptionally harsh... [More]

America’s Best Haunts lists Top Frights of 2007

America's Best Haunts, an authority on premier "haunted" attractions throughout the U.S., has released its list of the top frights for 2007. Only 11 out of the country's hundreds of thrill attractions made the list, which looked at criteria such as special effects, overall... [More]