The new DreamWorks Land under construction at Universal Studios Florida will let guests step into the worlds of Shrek, Trolls, and Kung Fu Panda. Universal has not officially confirmed much for this new land yet, but construction seems to be moving along nicely. One of the first things guests see as they look toward this … Read more
Who you gonna call? Rumors say, “Ghostbusters,” which might return to Universal Studios Florida this year. Fans have already started to speculate how the Ghostbusters could make their return this year. Ghostbusters Returning to Universal Studios Florida According to CBS affiliate WDTV and Ghostbusters News, Morgantown, West Virginia resident Matt Plum recently sold a 1959 … Read more
Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval is in full swing at Universal Studios Florida and there are over 50 new food and drink options to choose from the 16 food booths located around the park. You can read our full review for every single food and drink item at Mardi Gras in our post … Read more
Crews have installed the deck of Constellation Carousel, are testing Curse of the Werewolf, and have added more theming elements throughout Epic Universe. Aerial photographer bioreconstruct shared photos of all this work and more this week. Epic Universe Overview Epic Universe will be the third Universal Orlando Resort theme park, after Universal Studios Florida and … Read more
A new line of “Jurassic World” apparel has arrived at the UNI VRS store in Universal Studios Florida. The store, which opened last summer, features special apparel collections inspired by various Universal properties. UNI VRS Jurassic World Fleece Jacket – $125 First up is this cream-colored fleece zip-up jacket. It has blue pockets and details … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood and Spirit Airlines have unveiled a new collaboration in the form of the first-ever Super Nintendo World-themed airplane to celebrate the land’s 1-year anniversary. Super Nintendo World Airplane The Airbus A320neo was first revealed on X (formerly Twitter) this afternoon from the official Universal Studios Hollywood account. The plane is decked out … Read more
It’s almost time to welcome back a staple of Universal Studios Florida. Mel’s Drive-In closed for an interior refurbishment back in July 2023, but now we have our first look inside. The dark plastic covering the windows has come down, revealing the changes inside the restaurant. Through the windows, we also got a first look … Read more
Mel’s Drive-In at Universal Studios Florida is getting closer to reopening, after a seven-month closure. Mel’s initially closed for an interior refurbishment back in July 2023, but the plastic has finally come down from the windows, offering us a glimpse at the restaurant’s updated interior and new menu. Mel’s Drive-In Updated Menu While we couldn’t … Read more
Universal Products & Experiences and McFarlane Toys have announced a collaboration to expand the latter’s Movie Maniacs brand with figures inspired by Universal characters. Universal and McFarlane Toys The first wave of collectibles coming this spring will be inspired by 1980s and 1990s comedies. Figures will include Jake Blues from “The Blues Brothers,” Andy Stitzer … Read more
Universal Studios Florida’s new DreamWorks Land will open sometime this year and we’ve spotted some new construction updates since our last visit. The land will feature characters from Shrek, Trolls, Kung Fu Panda, and Gabby’s Dollhouse. DreamWorks Land Updates Shrek’s outhouse has arrived! The iconic outhouse with a slanted roof and crescent moon door can … Read more
After a limited-time New Year’s event featuring Universal’s World-Famous Studio Tour, Minecraft has announced a new Universal Studios Experience DLC is now available. Minecraft x Universal Studios Experience DLC The trailer for the DLC features blocky re-creations of Universal Studios rides both current and extinct, including Jurassic World – The Ride, Back to the Future: … Read more
Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous, a restaurant based on Dr. Seuss’ “If I Ran the Circus” at Universal Islands of Adventure, has reopened with a new setup and a new menu. We reviewed every item. Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous We also have a full photo tour showing the new setup. Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous New Menu … Read more
Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous in Seuss Landing has officially reopened with a new menu, a new setup, and a new look at Universal Islands of Adventure. Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous is a casual dining venue in Seuss Landing. It’s the only venue in the land with indoor seating. The restaurant is … Read more
Circus McGurkus Cafe Stoo-pendous in Seuss Landing at Universal Islands of Adventure is gearing up to reopen its doors after being closed for refurbishment since June 2023. Not only will it open with a mobile order pick-up window, but we also got a look at what some of the new menu items will look like. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has a new light-up Transformers Bumblebee popcorn bucket available. We picked it up in the Universal Studios Store at CityWalk. Light-up Transformers Bumblebee Popcorn Bucket – $34.99 Bumblebee is a mostly yellow Autobot with silver detailing and round eyes. The popcorn bucket depicts him in a small version of his robot form … Read more
As quickly as it arrived, the Monster Makeover experience at Universal Studios Florida has shared the final date that guests can be transformed into fearsome creatures. Online reservations for the offering are also now available. Online Reservations Available for Monster Makeover Guests looking to book the monster-themed transformation experience at Universal Studios Florida no longer … Read more
