New “stages cards” are on display in the lobby of Universal’s Great Movie Escape at Universal Orlando Resort. The cards list four different titles for the different “stages” guests can reach in each escape room, i.e. their points total. Guests who come back and play again can get more points. Here are the titles and … Read more
Escape the Indominus Rex in the new “Jurassic World: Escape” room at Universal’s Great Movie Escape in Universal CityWalk Orlando. These new themed adventures are similar to escape rooms, allowing guests to feel like they’re right in the movies, while working together to solve puzzles. Universal’s Great Movie Escape has two escape rooms, one inspired … Read more
Join us on a time travel adventure in the “Back to the Future” escape room during the grand opening of Universal’s Great Movie Escape. This escape room, called “Back to the Future: OUTATIME,” features the return of Christopher Lloyd as his iconic character, Doctor Emmett Brown. The second escape room of the new attraction in … Read more
There is still no opening date for Universal’s Great Movie Escape at Universal CityWalk Orlando, but new banners now hang outside the upcoming escape room attraction. Construction walls came down last month. There is a banner each for the “Jurassic World” escape room and the “Back to the Future” escape room. The “Jurassic World” banner … Read more
Some new details have been added to the façade of what was once The Groove in Universal CityWalk Orlando and may soon house escape rooms. New circles have been added to the center of the metal tower at the entrance. They are visible just above the construction walls. The metal circles are black with yellow … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for May 16 – May 22, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort Greetings … Read more
Universal has expanded their trademark for “Universal’s Great Movie Escape” to include possible merchandise in addition to escape rooms. The original 2018 trademark was for “entertainment services in the nature of escape room attractions.” The expanded trademark records filed this month include books, kitchenware, bedding, clothing, and much more. Here is a look at some … Read more
Signs of painting and tarp placement indicate that construction is progressing at the site of the former Groove dance club at Universal Orlando CityWalk. As we’ve previously reported, CityWalk’s The Groove has closed and may be replaced by themed escape rooms. Construction signs and walls have been in place as far back as November 2021. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort is reportedly looking to open Jurassic World and Back to the Future themed escape rooms at CityWalk. The escape room trend hasn’t slowed despite being around for years now and Universal seems to want to capitalize on it by utilizing some of their most popular brands. The third and final installment of … Read more