‘Revenge of the Dead Coconut Club’ Opening for Passholder Preview on August 31 at Universal CityWalk Orlando

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It’s time to get spooky! The Dead Coconut Club will be returning for the Halloween Horror Nights 32 season with a new overlay. The Red Coconut Club at Universal CityWalk Orlando will transform into the “Revenge of the Dead Coconut Club” for this HHN season. Last year, the club was simply the “Dead Coconut Club.” … Read more

Aerial View of Halloween Horror Nights 31 House Construction in Universal Studios Florida

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Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida begins on September 2, and construction of the haunted houses is just out of view backstage. However, bioreconstruct on Twitter has provided us with an aerial view of some of the Halloween Horror Nights house construction. There are two big white tents behind Men in Black: Alien … Read more

Classic Halloween Decorations Added to All Hallows Eve Boutique in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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Classic Halloween decorations, like jack-o’-lanterns, light-up ghosts, and black cats, have been added to the wooden shelves and walls erected in All Hallows Eve Boutique earlier this week. All Hallows Eve Boutique is in The Lost Continent at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Pumpkins and other kitschy decorations now cover the shelves at the front of … Read more

New Decorations Added to All Hallows Eve Boutique in Universal’s Islands of Adventure

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New decorations have been added to the All Hallows Eve Boutique in Universal’s Islands of Adventure ahead of the Halloween season. The boutique remains spooky all year long but gets new decorations for various holidays. The new decor is reminiscent of a farmhouse. There are wood trusses and shelves near the entrance. A barrel sits … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios Japan – Halloween 2020 (Super Nintendo World Sneak Peek, Kawaii Halloween Banners, JAWS Reopens, and MORE!)

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Happy boo-lated Halloween from Universal Studios Japan! We’re checking in towards the end of spooky season here at the world’s most visited Universal park, so let’s check out the latest developments here in Osaka! Outside the park, banners outside the park signify Halloween at the park! We’ll take a closer look at these once we … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Halloween Pumpkin Chestnut & No-Bake Cheesecake Churritos Spook Our Taste Buds at Universal Studios Japan

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Halloween may be a scary time for our eyes and ears, but it shouldn’t be for our taste buds! And while I’ll usually laud Universal Studios Japan for its higher caliber of food, the park seems to have hit a bit of a mixed bag with their new Halloween Churritos, announced last month. One of … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Full “Monsters De Dance” Halloween Show at Universal Studios Japan

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There’s truly no greater symbol of the Halloween season than monsters, and Universal Studios Japan has brought them out of captivity from the Universal Monsters Live Rock n’ Roll Show to dance along with Guests on the streets of Hollywood for a spooky seasonal celebration! The new Monsters De Dance show on Mel’s Stage allows … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 9/20/20 (Haunted Houses, Trick or Treating, Rainy Day Crowds, Velocicoaster Vehicles, and More)

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Welcome to a very gray, rainy day here at the Universal Orlando Resort. It looks like the weather may have kept a few people home today, but there were still plenty of crowds making their way into the parks this morning for a taste of Halloween. We started our morning off at Universal Studios Florida … Read more

Watch Geekly Kingdom LIVE Today at 5:00 PM (ET) as We Kick Off Spooky Season

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Ghosts have materialized, pumpkins have been carved, and the Haunted Houses have been opened, which can only mean one thing… Halloween is officially upon us! With everyone already getting into the spooky spirit, what other way to join the happy haunts than to dedicate this week’s “Geekly Kingdom” to discuss some of our favorite things … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Fried Cheese Curd Brains Debut at the Halloween Food Truck in Universal Studios Florida

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The menu at one of Universal Studios Florida’s Halloween food trucks has changed slightly, removing the pork rinds that we weren’t fans of in favor of Cheese Curd Brains. According to the chef, they will be changing up the menu sometimes to see what people like best. We ordered some cheese curds, but unfortunately our … Read more

BREAKING: Halloween Haunted Houses to Continue Operating at Universal Studios Florida on Select Dates Through November 1

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After a successful weekend, Universal Orlando Resort has announced that their Halloween festivities, including two haunted houses and trick-or-treating, will continue operating on select dates through November 1. The haunted houses will be available this Saturday and Sunday again, and then daily from October 3 through November 1. After a few coy tweets, Universal made … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: Shrimp Cocktail, Frozen Candy Corn Slush, and Jack’D Up Mac at Skeleton Bar in Universal Studios Florida

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We returned to the Skeleton Bar at Cafe La Bamba in Universal Studios Florida to see if the other Halloween treats were better than the Circus Peanut Butter Cocktail. We also took a spin through the immersive skeleton room. We ordered the Incantation Shrimp Cocktail, Frozen Candy Corn, and Vegan Jack’D up Mac. Incantation Shrimp … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Large Crowds Descend Upon Universal Orlando Resort for Haunted Houses and More Halloween 2020 Festivities

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Good morning from Universal Orlando Resort! Our reporters were up bright and early to check out all of the new Halloween festivities opening at Universal today. Team Members had prepared the walkways in Universal Orlando’s parking garages for bigger crowds than usual. Islands of Adventure was open for early admission instead of Universal Studios Florida. … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Incredible “Zom-Beats” A Cappella Group at Universal Studios Japan

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Even though Halloween is running a bit differently at Universal Studios Japan this year, there’s still a fresh new show special for this year—Zom-Beats, a four-person a cappella group singing hits like “Thriller” and “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark” with incredible skill! You should absolutely watch the video below on our … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Full Dedication of Universal Halloween at Universal Studios Japan

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It’s spooky season at Universal Studios Japan from now through November 8th! And while there may not be Horror Nights or haunted houses this year, there are some signs of what we miss! Friends from the Universal Monsters Live Rock ‘n’ Roll Show have taken to the streets of Hollywood to teach the Rat-tat-tat dance, … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Franken Fried Chicken & Funnel Brains and Electrofried Skin & Guts for (Not) Halloween Horror Nights 2020 at Universal Studios Florida

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After getting tricked at Universal Orlando’s two new haunted houses, you might want to grab a treat. Thankfully, two food trucks have opened up in the New York section of the park near the houses. We already reviewed the Twisted Frank-N-Coils at one food truck, so let’s head to the second one for fried chicken and “brains”. This … Read more