Bruce’s Predictions for Halloween Horror Nights 2013

Editor's note: Bruce Babcock is a contributor to Inside Universal's coverage of Halloween Horror Nights. We've asked him to give us his predictions and analysis for this year's event. July 3, 2013 – Seeing that...

First Impressions: Transformers: The Ride – 3D at Universal Studios Florida

June 22, 2013 - Carbon copying isn’t new. Just look at Terminator, Jurassic Park, WaterWorld and Shrek – all of which have spawned multiple copies at Universal parks worldwide. So while fans may cringe...

Studio Vault: Publicity Stills – 1999 – 2001 – Nickelodeon, Rugrats, Psycho, and More!

May 27, 2013 - By many accounts, the 1990s and the early 2000s were considered Universal's golden age. Universal had just finished unraveling WaterWorld - A Live Sea War Spectacular and Terminator 2:...

Zoom Lens – The Characters of Universal (Part 2) – Mummy, Doc Brown, Crash

body.custom-background { background-image:url('https://insideuniversal.net/features/zoomlens/part2/paper.png'); background-color:#cccccc; May 19, 2013 - Chances are, you have a picture with at least one of them. Many of them work long hours, especially in peak seasons, and have to deal with extreme heat...

Inside Backdraft: 10,000 Degrees of Live Excitement

May 11, 2013 - Some of Hollywood's older fans might recognize the next attraction we're about to feature: Backdraft. Opening its doors in 1992, Backdraft was a live-action fire effects show housed in the now-current...

The Price of Progress: Universal’s Past, Present and Potential Future

April 13, 2013 - Terminator 2:3D. Back to the Future: The Ride. Backdraft. What do these three classic Universal attractions have in common? They’ve all been replaced. Back to the Future transitioned to the Simpsons, Backdraft...

Tour Guide: An Inside Look at the Interview Process

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Zoom Lens – The Characters of Universal (Part 1) – Statue Man, Lucy, Frankenstein

March 24, 2013 - Chances are, you have a picture with at least one of them. Many of them work long hours, especially in peak seasons, and have to deal with extreme heat under...

What’s Hot In Hollywood? – Universal Goes Back in Time and Jumps Forward

February 18, 2013 - Things here in Hollywood have been a little quiet since the end of last year - at least on the surface. Things behind the scenes are a different story! With...

Inside the NBCUniversal Evolution Plan – January 7, 2013 Framework

If you've been to Universal City lately, you've probably gotten a glimpse of the "Public Hearing" notices posted in and around the city's entrance. While it's almost a given that the hearing is chiefly...

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