Author: David Mumpower

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UniversalParksBlog news for December 2, 2020

Welcome to a surprise edition of UniversalParksBlog News…and I’m the surprised one! I hadn’t planned to write one of these for another week or two, but then a couple of developments occurred that you...

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UniversalParksBlog News for November 16, 2020

This week, we learn about Universal’s struggling financials, the return of a beloved resort, and some holiday plans. A lot is going on in the latest UniversalParksBlog News update. Let’s get started! Heavy Revenue...

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What’s the Best Ride at Each Island of Adventure?

Universal’s Islands of Adventure features mesmerizing theming. Park visitors explore eight distinctive islands, each of which will immerse you into an entirely different realm. Dinosaurs, comic strips, and superheroes all come alive at this...

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UniversalParksBlog News for November 2 2020

Super Nintendo World hasn’t opened at Universal Studios Japan, but something from that themed land has. Also, Universal Studios Hollywood apparently won’t be back soon. We’ll talk about these stories plus more layoffs and...

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The Incredible History of Halloween Horror Nights

Earlier this year, Universal Orlando Resort announced the unthinkable. The parks would not host Halloween Horror Nights in 2020. The pandemic eliminated the possibility of the annual event. Later, Universal relented a bit, opening...

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Best Universal Rides Based on Movies

If you know anything about Universal Studios, you know that the theme park embraces Hollywood. Many of the earliest signature attractions explored concepts from Universal Pictures and other film studios. Even though Jaws and...

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UniversalParksBlog News for October 5, 2020

Volcano Bay goes dormant, Halloween Horror Nights has returned from the dead, and dinosaurs board a roller coaster. What in God’s name am I talking about? You’ll find out in the latest UniversalParksBlog News....