Universal has added more themed posters and signs to the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit construction walls in Universal Studios Florida. The roller-coaster closed permanently in August. Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Construction Walls A few weeks ago, Universal extended the walls to run right up to the nearby buildings, no longer allowing guests to reach the … Read more
Bob Gale, co-writer and co-producer of Back to the Future, suggested fans start a letter-writing campaign to bring the Back to the Future ride back to Universal parks. Back to the Future the Ride Screen Rant shared Gale’s suggestion, which he made during a Universal event on October 21 honoring the 40th anniversary of the … Read more
When Back to the Future returns to theaters this month for its 40th anniversary, fans will be able to get a DeLorean-shaped popcorn bucket and a souvenir cup. Back to the Future Popcorn Bucket The DeLorean popcorn bucket is shaped like the classic DeLorean vehicle from the films with horizontal wheels, wing-style doors, and the … Read more
Universal CityWalk Orlando will present special Back to the Future 40th anniversary screenings at the Cinemark movie theater. Back to the Future Screenings The year 2025 marks 40 years of the iconic film Back to the Future, and it will return to theaters nationwide for a limited engagement at the end of October. According to … Read more
It’s the last day to take advantage of Amazon Prime Day 2025 deals, and we’ve got a lineup of Universal-themed offerings ready to toss in your cart. Universal Deals for Amazon Prime Day 2025 Harry Potter: The Official Book of Crochet Amigurumi – $12.98 Get crafty and learn to crochet with this book packed with … Read more
Hot Wheels Jaws Collector sets honoring this year’s anniversaries of “Jaws” are coming to Mattel Creations. Back to the Future sets are also coming soon Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary Jaws Set Hot Wheel Jaws Set Period Correct Graphics Jaws Hot Wheels Sets Celebrate 50th Anniversary Hot Wheels Back to the Future 40th Anniversary Set Hot … Read more
A new “Back to the Future” UNIVRS collection is now available at Universal Studios Florida. We found the items at Five & Dime. Puffer Vest – $95 The first of the new items is a bright orange puffer vest reminiscent of the one Marty McFly wears in the film. It zips up and has two … Read more
Disney announced a closing date for the Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island, more details were revealed for the upcoming “Cars” area in Magic Kingdom, and the new Test Track sign has been unveiled — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT … Read more
“Back to the Future” has taken over Schwab’s Pharmacy in Universal Studios Florida with window decals and two themed milkshakes. Back to the Future Overlay Schwab’s Pharmacy is a retro ice cream shop in the Hollywood section of Universal Studios Florida. It serves Haagen-Dazs ice cream in cones, sundaes, splits, milkshakes, and more. It’s previously … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood announced more details of Universal Mega Movie Summer, including a “Jaws” photo op, a “Wicked” meet and greet, and a sneak peek at the Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift ride vehicles. Jurassic World Universal previously announced the “Mosasaurus Splash” on Jurassic World – The Ride. This will involve bigger splashes and additional water … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood announced Universal Mega Movie Summer, a new event celebrating beloved films with meet and greets, special treats, and more. Universal Mega Movie Summer Universal filed a trademark for the name Universal Mega Movie Summer earlier this year. It’s reminiscent of Universal Mega Movie Parade at Universal Orlando Resort, but was only announced … Read more
Tom attended the first two nights of the inaugural Universal Fan Fest Nights event at Universal Studios Hollywood and is now here to bring his honest review. Universal Fan Fest Nights is a special ticketed event taking place on select dates from April 25 though May 18, 2025. The event includes special food, merchandise, and … Read more
This summer marks 40 years of “Back to the Future” and Universal Orlando Resort has a new collection of merchandise honoring the milestone. Back to the Future 40th Anniversary Merchandise The new merchandise includes items from Universal’s UNIVRS brand. Items are available at various merchandise kiosks and Five & Dime in Universal Studios Florida. UNIVRS … Read more
The inaugural event for Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood is underway, and we experienced the Back to the Future: Destination Hill Valley tour. The typical Studio Tour passes through the Hill Valley Courthouse Square set of “Back to the Future” during the day. However, during Universal Fan Fest Nights, guests get to actually walk through the … Read more
For Universal Fan Fest Nights, Universal Studios Hollywood has introduced “Back to the Future”-inspired dishes to the Mel’s Diner menu. Time Machine Melt – $15.99 Pastrami melt with Swiss cheese and cabbage slaw served on toasted sourdough, served with fries This is distinguished from the other sandwich with a “Speed Limit 88” sign on top. … Read more
Universal Fan Fest Nights kicks off this weekend at Universal Studios Hollywood, and new “Back to the Future” 40th anniversary merchandise is available for the event. The classic film was released in theaters on July 3, 1985. This merchandise is available to all Universal Studios Hollywood guests, not just those attending Universal Fan Fest Nights. … Read more
