July 9, 2011 Park Update – Universal Studios Hollywood
Just a small update featuring Transformers and CityWalk.
“Halloween Horror Nights” Short Film Competition!
From Universal:
Universal City, Ca -–Universal Studios Hollywood invites aspiring filmmakers to compete in its annual “Halloween Horror Nights” short film competition, offering budding directors an opportunity to have their most disturbing horror short films...
Universal Studios Hollywood Casts Comedian Jimmy Fallon As New Host of World-Famous Studio Tour
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Universal City, California – Comedian Jimmy Fallon rocked center stage at Universal Studios Hollywood today to perform a witty rendition of “Tram-tastic,” a new theme song he penned to mark his small screen...
Photo Update: Jimmy Fallon’s Introduction as New Virtual Studio Tour Host
Universal City, California — Hollywood’s longest-running hit is about to get a rousing re-make.
The Studio Tour at Universal Studios Hollywood, which has taken over 150 million visitors behind the scenes of the movie and...
Jimmy Fallon Introduces Himself as the New Host of the Studio Tour
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Small Improvements
JDK was generous enough to take a few snapshots of a couple of improvements making their way to the park. Hit the forum link to read more.
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The Simpsons Ride: Case Study
Great case study on the audio and visual work performed on the Simpsons:
The system is broken into sections of the building, such as Extended Queue, Queue, PreShows, Hallways, Holding Rooms, Garages, Ride Vehicles, Domes,...
April 29, 2011 Photo Update
Forum member Miss Betty Juice went to Universal Studios Hollywood last weekend and decided to give us a small photo update of the construction going on at the Transformers job site.
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L.A. Times: Small fire erupts at Earthquake
From the L.A. Times:
A small fire that broke out at Universal Studios’ earthquake attraction caused about $3,000 in damage but no injuries, authorities said Friday.
The fire started at 11:20 p.m. Thursday in a...