### Halloween Horror Nights Begin at Universal Studios Hollywood
On Friday, September 6, 2024, the eagerly awaited Halloween Horror Nights kicked off at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. This beloved annual event is set to run on selected nights throughout September and October, culminating in early November.
Scheduled Dates for 2024:
– September: 6-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29
– October: 3-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31
– November: 1-3
This year’s Halloween Horror Nights features eight spine-chilling haunted houses:
1. **The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy** – An immersive experience curated by award-winning artist The Weeknd.
2. **A Quiet Place** – A debut haunted house based on the Paramount Pictures series, featuring the use of American Sign Language (ASL) for the first time in such a setting.
3. **Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire** – Inspired by the popular Sony Pictures comedy.
4. **Insidious: The Further** – A supernatural horror house from Blumhouse Productions.
5. **Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines** – Featuring iconic female monsters from Universal Pictures.
6. **Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Legacy of Leatherface** – A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the iconic horror villain.
7. **Monstruos 2: The Nightmares of Latin America** – A sequel to the popular 2023 attraction.
8. **Dead Exposure: Death Valley** – A haunted house featuring terrifying radioactive zombies.
Visitors can also experience the “Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse,” which offers a tour through hits from Blumhouse Productions like *M3GAN*, *The Black Phone*, *Freaky*, *The Purge*, and *Happy Death Day*. Additionally, the event includes the acrobatic show “The Purge: Dangerous Waters.”
Several thematic scare zones will be set up, including:
– **Luchadores Monstruosos**
– **Skull Lordz** with a gothic ambiance
– **Chainsaw Punkz**
– **Murder of Crowz**
Food and beverage offerings at the event are specially crafted for Halloween Horror Nights. Highlights include:
– **The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy Bar**: Featuring creatively themed drinks like “Out of Time” and “How Do I Make You Love Me?” served with illuminated ice cubes and special garnishes.
– **Chucky’s Dive Bar**: Drinks inspired by the sinister doll.
– Special offerings for Día de los Muertos at the Universal Plaza, including nachos, tacos, and various themed beverages.
Limited-edition souvenirs and collectibles, as well as numerous photo opportunities, will be available throughout the park. Tickets can be purchased online or at the park’s ticket booths, with more information accessible on the official Halloween Horror Nights website.
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### Additional News
#### Universal Studios Hollywood Adds New Scare Zones for Halloween Horror Nights
This year, Universal Studios Hollywood has introduced several new scare zones to its Halloween Horror Nights lineup. These zones add an extra layer of terror for thrill-seekers looking to get their fright on. Some of the new scare zones include:
– **The Burning Souls**: A fiery inferno inhabited by vengeful spirits seeking to drag souls to the underworld.
– **Cyberpunk Demons**: A futuristic, dystopian area where technology and ancient demonic rituals collide, creating a horrifying vision of the future.
– **Creep Street**: Inspired by urban legends, this zone brings to life stories of hauntings, cryptids, and other dark tales from the city’s underbelly.
Each scare zone has its unique theme and actors in elaborate costumes, designed to create a fully immersive and horrifying experience for attendees.
According to an official statement from Universal Studios, these new additions are part of their ongoing effort to “push the boundaries of terror and entertainment, offering guests an immersive experience like no other.”
For more details, visit the official Halloween Horror Nights page and keep an eye on updates as Universal Studios continues to reveal more attractions in the lead-up to the event kickoff.
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