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FIRST LOOK: Frankenstein, Wolfman animated figures revealed at new Epic Universe attraction
Read full article: FIRST LOOK: Frankenstein, Wolfman animated figures revealed at new Epic Universe attractionUniversal Orlando revealed new images of some of the animated figures that make up Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment.
In ‘Goth: A History,’ The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces the often-misunderstood subculture
Read full article: In ‘Goth: A History,’ The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces the often-misunderstood subcultureIn a new book titled “Goth: A History,” The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces a misunderstood subculture.
Buy 1 dozen doughnuts, get 1 for $1 at Krispy Kreme on Saturdays in October
Read full article: Buy 1 dozen doughnuts, get 1 for $1 at Krispy Kreme on Saturdays in OctoberTake a bite out of Halloween with this sweet doughnut deal. Each Saturday during October, Krispy Kreme is offering customers a buy one dozen doughnuts and get another dozen of scary-sweet monster doughnuts for $1. The adorable monsters resembling Frankenstein, Dracula and a werewolf will be available to consume on Monday, Oct. 5. Frank, Drake and Wolfie can’t wait for you to take a bite out of this scary deal. For more information, click here.
Universal Orlando extends daytime haunted houses, Halloween offerings into October
Read full article: Universal Orlando extends daytime haunted houses, Halloween offerings into OctoberORLANDO, Fla – Universal Orlando announced on social media Tuesday that it’s extending its Halloween scares to Sept. 26-27 and Oct. 3 through Nov. 1. Virtual Line Pass for Universal Haunted House (Official Universal Orlando app)Here is how Universal described both houses on its website. Universal Orlando bringing Halloween Seasonal Experience Testing Sept. 19 (Universal Orlando)*Haunted houses may be too intense for young children and are not recommended for children under the age of 13. Horror fans can also live their nightmares through the Halloween Horror Nights tribute store at Universal Studios. Jack the Clown inside the Halloween Horror Nights tribute store (WKMG-TV)Universal began its tribute store in the 25th year of Halloween Horror Nights, and each year, leaders said they have tried to top the overall experience.
Universal theme parks hit limited capacity as two haunted houses open
Read full article: Universal theme parks hit limited capacity as two haunted houses openORLANDO, Fla. – According to Universal Orlando’s social media accounts, all three parks hit limited capacity Saturday, as the theme park giant unveiled its Halloween season experience testing for the weekend. [TRENDING: Universal parks hit capacity Saturday | Letter containing ricin addressed to White House seized by authorities | FSU head coach Mike Norvell tests positive for coronavirus]Heavy traffic at Orlando Universal. This comes just days after Universal Orlando resort revealed its plans to extend furloughs for more than 5,000 workers. — Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) September 19, 2020This is not the first time the parks hit limited capacity during the pandemic. News 6 reported that both Disney and Universal hit limited capacity during Labor Day weekend.
Frankenstine, Bride scare-up frights in new Universal monster Halloween décor
Read full article: Frankenstine, Bride scare-up frights in new Universal monster Halloween décorFans of Universal and the studio’s classic monster characters are getting a real treat this Halloween season. Universal Monsters characters like the Bride of Frankenstein, Invisible Man, The Mummy and Creature from the Black Lagoon come to life with short-circuit LightShow® Projection. (Gemmy Industries)Home decorations include horrifying monster light show projections, creepy mirrors, crawling mummy hands, pumpkin push pins and an incredible 9-foot Frankenstein air blown inflatable. Trick-or-treaters are sure to be frightened when they come in contact with monster Halloween greeters and an animated Frankenstein doorbell that zaps to life showcasing a grim-green eye. 9-foot Frankenstein Airblown® Inflatable (Gemmy Industries)“For the Universal monsters collection, our goal was to create a program centered around some of the most iconic characters in history,” said vice president of licensing at Gemmy Industries, Kim Richeson.