Universal Studios

  • Apr- 2025 -
    15 April
    The entrances to the different lands at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando

    Heads Up, Passholders: Universal’s New Freebie Has Arrived

    Universal Orlando is kicking off the excitement around Epic Universe with something every Annual Passholder can appreciate—a free gift. Beginning April 17, Passholders who have valid admission to Epic Universe can stop by the Sensorium Emporium inside Celestial Park and pick up an exclusive Epic Universe poster. It’s available from park open to close, while supplies last. If you’ve been following

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  • 15 April
    Universal Orlando Resort guests in front of the globe near Universal Islands of Adventure, where Jurassic Park lives on.

    Universal Pulls Free Perk One Month Before the Opening of Epic Universe

    With just weeks to go before the debut of Epic Universe, Universal Orlando Resort has made a key revision to its Annual Passholder offerings, confirming that a previously advertised Express Pass perk will not apply at the new park. The reversal concerns the popular “Express After 4PM” benefit offered to Premier Annual Passholders, which has long provided complimentary Express access to most attrac

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  • 14 April
    Concept art for Dark Universe at Universal Epic Universe

    Universal Pulls Popular Merchandise from Epic Universe Amid Surging Demand

    As the opening of Universal’s Epic Universe draws closer, anticipation continues to build. It’s been a few years since Universal first announced the creation of this new theme park, and now the countdown has begun. Fans can hardly wait to explore what promises to be one of the most immersive and thrilling experiences at Universal Orlando Resort. Related: Epic Universe’s Opening Magic Hit With Firs

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  • 13 April
    One the left: Mickey Mouse inside of Disney World. On the right: The Universal Orlando Resort globe as Epic Universe dominates amid the government shutdown.

    Big Changes Are Coming to Universal, and They Look a Lot Like Disney’s Playbook

    It’s happening. Universal Orlando has officially entered its “glow-up” phase—and some longtime fans are calling it a Disney-fication. That term can mean a lot of things, but in this case, we’re talking about immersive experiences, heavily planned ride access, and next-level nighttime offerings. Let’s break it down. Virtual Queues: Blessing or Burden? The minute we found out Harry Potter and the Ba

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  • 13 April
    The entrances to the different lands at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando

    Guests Shocked as Toad Topples Over at New Universal Park

    If you were lucky enough to score an early preview to Universal’s upcoming Epic Universe, you probably walked in expecting thrills, elaborate theming, and cutting-edge attractions. But what you might not have expected was one of the Super Mario characters becoming the unexpected star of the day—for taking a tumble. That’s exactly what happened when Toad made his appearance inside SUPER NINTENDO WO

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  • 13 April
    The entrances to the different lands at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando

    Massive Express Pass Announcement: Universal’s Exciting New Move for Epic Universe!

    The countdown has officially begun for one of Universal’s most highly anticipated theme park openings to date — Epic Universe. As the new park gets ready to welcome guests next month, fans are buzzing with excitement over the park’s innovative new lands and attractions. From How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk to SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, the upcoming park promises to be an immersive experience unl

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  • 12 April
    The Universal Orlando Resort globe spinning around. closure Universal Studios Florida

    Universal Continues Summer of Disney Domination, Brings Back Multiple IPs

    Universal has brought back one of its most beloved features for the summer, featuring multiple popular IPs. In the modern-day theme park wars, IP is everything. While Disney has gone all-in on the likes of Frozen, Pixar, and Star Wars in recent years, Universal's projects have spanned the likes of Jurassic World, Minions, Universal Classic Monsters, and more. Universal Mega Movie Parade Returns As

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  • 12 April
    The entrances to the different lands at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando

    Epic Universe’s Opening Magic Hit With First Major Reality Check

    The atmosphere was electric inside of the Epic Universe previews. Excitement buzzed through the air as lucky guests strolled through the gates of Epic Universe — Universal Orlando Resort’s most ambitious theme park to date — for early previews. Universal Epic Universe: A Viral Moment No One Expected Everything seemed perfect: groundbreaking lands, immersive storytelling, and jaw-dropping attractio

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  • 12 April
    Universal Orlando Resort guests driving into the parking garage for a day in the theme parks, where the Hogwarts Express is located.

    After Years of Silence, a Universal Monster Awakens — But Not Without Warning

    For over two years, one of Universal Orlando’s most cinematic attractions sat quietly behind closed gates—literally. While the screams of Jurassic Park River Adventure echoed nearby and Hagrid’s motorbike roared through the Forbidden Forest, Skull Island: Reign of Kong had fallen eerily silent in one crucial aspect. Gone was the signature moment when guests burst through colossal temple doors into

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  • 11 April
    Christopher Lloyd and Michael J Fox in Back to the Future Part III

    Universal Teases Major ‘Back to the Future’ Project — Fans Are Losing It!

    In the world of theme parks, some announcements are big enough to make waves across the globe. Universal Studios, a company that has thrilled audiences for decades with its immersive experiences, has done it again with a new project that's setting the fandom ablaze. Fans who have longed for a revival of their favorite franchise, Back to the Future, are now on the edge of their seats after hearing

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