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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter logo, gleaming in brown and gold, rises above Universal Studios Hollywood, welcoming theme park fans to immerse themselves in magical adventures—at the park itself or via a virtual tour of Universal’s iconic attractions.

Online tickets sold out for “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” Opening Day at Universal Studios Hollywood

By Surya Fernandez
Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Watch the Wizarding World of Harry Potter premiere live from Universal Studios Hollywood right here!

By Adam McCabe
Team members in safety vests gather around the distinctive green track and machinery at Universal Orlando Resort, preparing to install the final piece of the legendary Incredible Hulk Coaster.

The Incredible Hulk coaster roars back to life at Universal Orlando as final track piece is placed

By Adam McCabe 1 Comment
A joyful child beams while holding hands with Hello Kitty inside the vibrant Hello Kitty Store at Universal Studios Orlando.

Hello Kitty has arrived to meet and greet guests at Universal Studios Orlando

By Surya Fernandez

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Back to the future

Last “Back to the Future” ride to close at Universal Studios Japan

in Movies, Universal Studios Japan

Posted on March 31, 2016July 3, 2020 by Surya Fernandez 2 Comments
Five theme park guests stand in a line outdoors, facing two performers as if awaiting the start of an immersive attraction, with lush landscaping and a parked safari vehicle nearby, evoking the excitement of a live show or adventure experience at Universal’s Skull Island: Reign of Kong.

VIDEO: Skull Island: Reign of Kong to be featured on this week’s episode of Syfy’s “Face Off”

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Television

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Mike Celestino
Guests race through the shadowy, ruined corridors of The Walking Dead walkthrough at Universal Studios Hollywood—a man stumbles to the floor as a woman and child dash past him toward a glowing exit, capturing the attraction’s intense, cinematic suspense.

New details revealed on upcoming ‘The Walking Dead’ attraction at Universal Studios

in Television, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 28, 2016August 22, 2023 by Surya Fernandez 2 Comments
Skull Island: Reign of Kong souvenir mugs displayed on a wooden cart at Universal Studios, featuring the attraction’s name on the front.

Skull Island: Reign of Kong merchandise roars into Universal Orlando

in Merchandise, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 28, 2016March 28, 2016 by Steve Fox
The Incredible Hulk Coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, featuring a towering Hulk figure and vibrant comic book artwork on the queue building as the green coaster track twists overhead.

VIDEO: Incredible Hulk coaster track rebuild completed at Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort

in Marvel, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 25, 2016March 25, 2016 by Steve Fox 1 Comment
A towering T. rex roars with its mouth wide open amid the lush, sun-dappled jungle and rugged rocks of Skull Island, capturing the thrilling atmosphere of Universal Orlando Resort’s Reign of Kong attraction.

Skull Island: Reign of Kong creature footage revealed by Universal Orlando Resort

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 1 Comment
Bold white “LUDO BIRD” logo pops against a vibrant red backdrop at Universal CityWalk, inviting guests to try LudoBird’s legendary gourmet fried chicken—a must-see (and taste) stop along your theme park adventure.

LudoBird gourmet fried chicken restaurant to open at Universal CityWalk in Hollywood this weekend

in Food, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Mike Celestino
The signature green loop of the park’s thrilling roller coaster twists above lush landscaping, set against a perfect blue sky.

Final track laid down for The Incredible Hulk coaster revamp at Islands of Adventure

in Theme Parks, Marvel, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 by Adam McCabe 3 Comments
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Universal Studios Hollywood cranks up their ticket prices to $115

in Theme Parks, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 by Adam McCabe 4 Comments
Hogwarts Castle illuminated by the glow of sunset, set against lush trees and rugged mountains, with the thrilling Flight of the Hippogriff roller coaster in front—capturing the enchanting ambiance of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood.

“Harry Potter” stars and composer John Williams to appear at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Wizarding World premiere

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 22, 2016March 29, 2016 by Mike Celestino 8 Comments
The iconic Universal Studios Hollywood globe welcomes fans at the entrance, with excited park guests gathered in front. Promotional banner announces: Experience endless thrills—get your New Platinum Annual Pass today! No black-out dates at Universal Studios Hollywood.

“Platinum” Annual Pass option added to Universal Studios Hollywood with no black-out dates

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Mike Celestino 1 Comment
The iconic DeLorean time machine from Back to the Future, complete with open gull-wing doors and glowing headlights, is showcased in a dimly lit Universal Studios garage, ready for guests to relive cinematic history.

The original DeLorean time machine from “Back to the Future” is getting a new home

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Adam McCabe
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

A closer look at the new Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando Resort

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Food, Hotel

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Adam McCabe 2 Comments
An explorer, dressed in classic jungle attire, poses beside the iconic weathered expedition truck under dramatic lighting at Skull Island: Reign of Kong, capturing the thrilling adventure vibe of Universal Orlando’s attraction.

Skull Island: Reign of Kong trackless ride vehicle revealed by Universal Orlando

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by Surya Fernandez
Minions and Despicable Me merchandise, plush toys, and souvenirs fill the shelves of the Universal Studios Store at Universal Studios Hollywood, with exclusive Wizarding World collectibles adding to the excitement for theme park fans.

PHOTOS: New Universal Studios Store unveiled in advance of Wizarding World grand opening at Universal Studios Hollywood

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mike Celestino
The Toothsome Chocolate Factory at Universal CityWalk features an eye-catching art deco factory design with gold accents and a prominent “Chocolate Emporium” sign, buzzing with excited guests gathered outside, all eager to sample the location’s famous treats.

Toothsome Chocolate Factory to offer delicious treats at Universal CityWalk this year

in Universal Orlando, Food

Posted on March 14, 2016March 14, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 3 Comments
Zombie arms burst from behind the iconic “DON’T DEAD OPEN INSIDE” doors, sending guests into a frenzy at The Walking Dead walkthrough attraction in Universal Studios Hollywood.

“The Walking Dead” walkthrough attraction coming permanently to Universal Studios Hollywood!

in Theme Parks, Television, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 14, 2016August 22, 2023 by Adam McCabe 52 Comments
A Harry Potter fan in a black shirt poses beneath the iconic Hogsmeade sign at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, one of Universal Studios Hollywood’s most magical attractions.

VIDEO: Take a guided tour of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with designer Alan Gilmore at Universal Studios Hollywood

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Mike Celestino 1 Comment
Mario, Donkey Kong, Kirby, and other iconic Nintendo characters gather in a vibrant group pose at Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World, embodying the park’s dynamic energy and alluding to upcoming expansions for fans and theme park enthusiasts.

Nintendo theme park expansion details revealed by Universal Studios Japan

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 7, 2016July 3, 2020 by Adam McCabe 14 Comments
A Universal Studios Hollywood host energizes the crowd with a microphone, gesturing onstage beside the flaming “Special Effects Show” sign during the 2016 Special Effects Show.

VIDEO: New ‘Special Effects Show’ replaces ‘Special Effects Stage’ for 2016 at Universal Studios Hollywood

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 by Mike Celestino
Partygoers in vibrant Mardi Gras attire strike playful poses during Universal Orlando’s 2016 Mardi Gras celebration, surrounded by an enthusiastic festival crowd.

VIDEO: We partied hard at Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras 2016!

in Entertainment, Universal Orlando, Events, Food, Music

Posted on February 28, 2016February 28, 2016 by Adam McCabe
Guests gather in front of Skull Island: Reign of Kong’s imposing stone gate at Universal Orlando, its monstrous carvings and intense red glow setting a suspenseful mood as night falls, promising the start of an unforgettable adventure just beyond the threshold.

First King Kong ride image revealed by Universal Orlando with new story details

in Universal Orlando

Posted on February 25, 2016March 2, 2016 by Surya Fernandez
Hogwarts Castle illuminated at night with two majestic winged statues in front, glowing under golden lights, captures the magical ambiance of Hogsmeade in Universal Studios Hollywood’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

VIDEOS: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood – Part 4: Rides and Restaurants

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Mike Celestino
Beauxbatons Academy of Magic performers in elegant brown costumes command the stage with staffs raised high, set against banners and stone walls that evoke the heart of Hogsmeade. The magical showcase at Universal Studios Hollywood enchants an excited crowd, capturing the immersive Wizarding World experience.

VIDEOS: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood – Part 3: Shows and Characters

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Mike Celestino
Owl Post storefront in Universal Studios Hollywood’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, featuring snow-topped stone architecture, letter-filled windows, a glowing lantern, and the signature owl sign—immersing guests in the magical atmosphere of Hogsmeade.

VIDEOS: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood – Part 2: The Shops of Hogsmeade Village

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Mike Celestino
The iconic stone arch marks the grand entrance to Hogsmeade at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, with staff welcoming guests amid lively crowds. Picturesque snowy rooftops and Hogwarts Castle rise in the background, capturing the magical atmosphere of Universal Studios Hollywood’s celebrated attraction.

VIDEOS: Universal Studios Hollywood unveils its Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Part 1: The Streets of Hogsmeade

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 by Mike Celestino 1 Comment
Hello Kitty store entrance featuring vibrant displays of exclusive themed merchandise and whimsical, movie-inspired marquee signage welcoming fans.

PHOTOS: Hello Kitty store opens at Universal Studios Florida

in Theme Parks, Merchandise, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 by Steve Fox 1 Comment
Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights logo displayed over the scenic Universal Orlando Resort waterfront, with soaring palm trees and a vibrant blue sky, capturing the thrill of this legendary event and setting the scene for an unforgettable theme park getaway.

Special vacation package now available for Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 26

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events

Posted on February 18, 2016October 17, 2024 by Adam McCabe 3 Comments
The title “Myth Explorer: The Quest for Kong” hovers over a lush, green jungle with rays of sunlight breaking through the trees, immersing fans in the mysterious world of Skull Island and teasing Universal Orlando’s legendary Reign Of Kong attraction.

VIDEO: “Skull Island: Reign Of Kong” at Universal Orlando goes viral in new web series

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 by Adam McCabe
US dollar bills floating in front of the iconic Universal Studios globe on a bright day highlight the cost of visiting Orlando favorites like Universal Orlando Resort and Magic Kingdom.

Universal Orlando raises admission prices, matches Disney’s Magic Kingdom

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 11, 2016July 20, 2023 by Adam McCabe
Snow-dusted, steep-roofed storefronts with wide windows sparkle beneath a bright blue sky in the whimsical streets of Hogsmeade at Universal Studios Hollywood’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

New photos revealed of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

in Harry Potter, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 11, 2016February 11, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 1 Comment
Curious George greets guests in front of the Universal Studios Hollywood sign, surrounded by vibrant red Lunar New Year decorations, celebrating the Year of the Monkey.

Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates Lunar New Year, Year of the Monkey with pretty decorations and fun characters

in Events, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Mike Celestino
The iconic Hogwarts Castle towers over a rocky hill at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, with majestic winged stone guardians welcoming guests at the grand entrance.

Universal Studios Hollywood introduces demand-based “surge” pricing in anticipation of Harry Potter opening

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on February 3, 2016July 1, 2020 by Mike Celestino
Universal Orlando Resort logo featuring bold gold lettering across a vibrant blue globe highlighting the Americas and part of Africa, capturing the thrilling energy and adventure that awaits theme park fans seeking unforgettable experiences with the Hero ticket.

Universal Orlando to get significant park expansion with Comcast Corp. confirming land acquisition

in Universal Orlando

Posted on February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 6 Comments
Universal Orlando’s iconic main street aglow at night, with “A Celebration of Harry Potter” gleaming in gold letters, radiating the signature magic and fan excitement of this special event.

Our favorite moments from ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter 2016’ at Universal Orlando

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Adam McCabe
Oversized king and queen head sculptures create a whimsical photo spot at the park, surrounded by decorative barrels, vibrant flowers, and a bench along the charming brick walkway.

Signs of Mardi Gras begin to appear at Universal Studios Florida

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 2, 2016February 2, 2016 by Steve Fox 1 Comment
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Severus Snape come to life at Universal Orlando’s outdoor celebration, striking a pose in their authentic dark costumes with a lively crowd filling the Wizarding World of Harry Potter behind them.

PHOTOS: Some of our favorite cosplay from Universal Orlando’s “A Celebration of Harry Potter” 2016 event

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Cosplay

Posted on February 2, 2016February 2, 2016 by Adam McCabe
Yellow-and-black striped popcorn cart inside a vibrant, retro-themed entertainment space filled with playful mannequins and nostalgic memorabilia.

The ‘Twister’ that follows you home from Universal Orlando

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando

Posted on February 1, 2016February 1, 2016 by Steve Fox 2 Comments
A masked wizard brandishes a wand next to a happy guest in a Hogwarts-inspired chamber, capturing the enchanting Harry Potter experience at Universal Orlando.

VIDEO: Harry Potter Wand choreographer Paul Harris teaches class at Universal Orlando

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Featured

Posted on January 31, 2016January 31, 2016 by Adam McCabe
Harry Potter fans gather outside Universal Studios, raising their wands in tribute, while a somber image of Alan Rickman as Professor Snape is superimposed on the left.

VIDEO: Fans raise wands in honor of Alan Rickman at Universal Orlando

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Featured, Harry Potter

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Adam McCabe 9 Comments
Panelists take the stage at a Harry Potter fan event, seated in front of an official Wizarding World backdrop and sharing behind-the-scenes stories about iconic cast members like Rupert Grint and Alan Rickman with an enthusiastic audience.

VIDEO: Rupert Grint, Harry Potter co-stars pay tribute to Alan Rickman at “Celebration” event in Universal Orlando

in Universal Orlando, Events, Harry Potter

Posted on January 30, 2016January 30, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 1 Comment
Step into a shadowy chamber at Universal Orlando, where skulls, masks, and magical oddities fill glass cases and shelves—capturing the enchanting vibes of a Harry Potter celebration. Eagle-eyed fans may even spot Newt Scamander’s wand among the spellbinding collection.

‘Fantastic Beasts’ prop designer reveals Newt Scamander’s wand composition at Universal Orlando’s Harry Potter celebration

in Theme Parks, Movies, Universal Orlando, Harry Potter

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Adam McCabe 1 Comment
Headshots of five guests alongside Universal Orlando and Warner Bros. logos, highlighting key information from the 2016 Harry Potter celebration event.

Universal Orlando will live stream events held during “A Celebration of Harry Potter 2016”

in Universal Orlando, Events, Harry Potter

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Surya Fernandez 1 Comment
Whimsical candy-themed storefront with oversized confectionery signs, guests relaxing at outdoor tables, and the entrance inviting visitors to step inside for treats.

Magical treats appear in Diagon Alley with the opening of Sugarplum’s Sweet Shop

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Food, Harry Potter

Posted on January 28, 2016January 28, 2016 by Steve Fox
The Universal Studios Hollywood monkey mascot, decked out for Lunar New Year’s Year of the Monkey celebration, greets guests in front of the iconic park sign with a festive red and gold backdrop.

Universal Studios Hollywood to mark the Year of the Monkey at its Lunar New Year celebration

in Events, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Mike Celestino 1 Comment
Step into the E.T. parking area at Universal Studios Hollywood, where bold blue walls and crisp white lettering set a fun, cinematic scene, topped by the classic E.T. logo above the entrance—an exciting portal for guests visiting during peak summer crowds.

PHOTOS: Huge E.T. parking structure opens at Universal Studios Hollywood in anticipation of its busiest summer ever

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Mike Celestino
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