Disney today announced a scare-ific cross-company celebration honoring the 30th anniversary of the release of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Since its 1993 debut, the film has charmed audiences, becoming a holiday classic and a tradition for many who eagerly await the annual Haunted Mansion Holiday takeover at Disneyland. This milestone highlights the endless…
AMC Theatres today announced that record-breaking concert Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour is headed to thousands of movie theatre screens in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. You can watch the official trailer for the release by scrolling down! In a groundbreaking programming initiative for AMC and the domestic theatrical industry, beginning Friday, October…
Universal Studios Hollywood has announced the complete Halloween Horror Nights 2023 line-up with the demonic Evil Dead Rise and frightening original houses, Monstruos: The Monsters of Latin America and Holidayz in Hell now on board. The notorious Terror Tram returns with Terror Tram…The Exterminatorz to petrify guests starting Thursday, September 7 and running select nights…
The Disney Princess brand has kicked off its “Wonder of Princess” festivities, as part of the on-going celebration of 100 years of Disney, with a magical line-up of new Consumer Product, Games and Publishing offerings that fans can expect to find this August. The month-long celebration of the iconic Disney Princess brand and its beloved…
Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights will bring season four of Netflix’s original series Stranger Things to life in a terrifying all-new haunted house, beginning Friday, September 1 at Universal Orlando Resort and Thursday, September 7 at Universal Studios Hollywood. This year’s petrifying haunted house will once again transport guests to Hawkins, Indiana, where they will…
A new featurette for Disney’s Haunted Mansion has arrived and can be watched using the player below. Titled “Welcome, Foolish Mortals,” the featurette talks about the frighteningly fun adventure opening in theaters on July 28. Directed by Justin Simien, the film features an all-star cast ensemble cast including LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny…
Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights is daring guests to survive The Last of Us haunted house, as Naughty Dog and PlayStation‘s award-winning post-pandemic video game comes to life as an all-new haunted house at Universal Orlando Resort, beginning Friday, September 1, and at Universal Studios Hollywood, beginning Thursday, September 7. Set in a ravaged civilization,…
Max has announced the upcoming launch of And Just Like That… It’s Been 25 Years, A Sex and the City Experience, a four-day celebration of the iconic franchise’s 25th anniversary and the highly-anticipated season two premiere of Max Original And Just Like That…, set to take place at 477 Broadway in New York City (book…
Based on an original story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne and Kate Trefry, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a new play written by Kate Trefry, will receive its world premiere in late 2023 at the Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End, directed by Stephen Daldry with co-direction by Justin Martin. Produced by Netflix and…
A new part of Universal Studios Hollywood is now open, and I recently got a chance to pay it a visit. The new attraction is Super Nintendo World, and friends, if you are a fan of the little plumber Mario, Princess Peach, Bowser, and Yoshi, you are going to be out of your mind. Plus,…
The Walt Disney Company today is debuting a “Disney 100 Special Look” during Super Bowl LVII that spotlights its 100 years of storytelling and innovation. You can watch the “Disney 100 Special Look” using the player below. The Walt Disney Company marks its 100th anniversary on Oct. 16, 2023, and throughout the year, will celebrate…
Lionsgate and Emmy and Tony Award-winning producer Marc Platt announced today that six-time Academy Award-winning film La La Land will be heading to the Broadway stage. Lionsgate is developing a musical based on the 2016 box office smash, which was written and directed by Damien Chazelle and starred Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone. Following an…
Netflix is inviting fans to step into the world of Outer Banks at Poguelandia, a fan-fueled immersive music and fan event full of interactive experiences, unforgettable music performances, and cast surprises on Saturday, February 18, 2023 in Huntington Beach, CA. Poguelandia attendees will be treated to exclusive musical performances from Khalid, Lil Baby, alt-J, Elley…
Everything isn’t back to normal in the world, but we have one thing to celebrate. This year, the holidays have returned to Universal Studios Hollywood, and Vital Thrills (me, in particular) got to check it all out! The place was packed, and yes, they were checking vaccination cards/recent negative Covid tests. In fact, there was…
Universal Studios Hollywood is celebrating Lunar New Year from now until February 9. We recently got a chance to check out the seasonal offerings. We took some pictures to give you a look at what you’re going to see, including the absolute highlight, Mr. Ping at his noodle shop. Here’s a list of what’s happening…
About six weeks ago, I got a press pass to cover the Running Universal Featuring Jurassic World 10K race. I’m a pretty athletic person, so I figured I could do this. I’m not a runner though, so I started training right away. Having never done one of these before, I thought I’d share what the…
Disneyland‘s latest land, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, is finally open. Set on the planet Batuu, the new land offers a completely immersive experience for the Star Wars fan. For the time being, you can only enter Galaxy’s Edge with a reservation. Reservations are granted in four-hour chunks. You may be thinking, “Why do I need…