Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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May- 2026 -18 May
Universal’s Most Advanced Ride Yet Suddenly Loses Major Effect at Epic Universe
Epic Universe may be home to the most technologically ambitious attraction Universal Orlando has ever built, but fans are now…
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18 May
Universal Orlando Reduces Hours at Iconic E.T. Adventure Without Warning
Universal Orlando guests arriving early at Universal Studios Florida today were met with an unexpected surprise. One of the resort’s…
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17 May
Universal Orlando Guests Suddenly Have a Very Different Reason To Stay Longer in 2026
Universal Orlando is making it harder and harder for people to justify taking only a quick weekend trip anymore. Between…
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17 May
Universal Orlando Revives Two Legendary Franchises Fans Thought Were Gone Forever
Universal Orlando has never looked bigger than it does right now. Epic Universe is officially open, new attractions continue reshaping…
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17 May
Universal Orlando Closes 36-Year-Old Classic, Leaving E.T. as the Sole Opening Day Survivor
Universal Orlando Resort has never been afraid of change. In fact, the company practically built its modern identity around constant…
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16 May
Another Universal Orlando Lawsuit Emerges Over Alleged Guest Injury
Universal Orlando Resort is facing another guest injury lawsuit. The legal complaint centers on an alleged incident near the moving…
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16 May
Universal Orlando Fans Say Goodbye as Classic Attractions Begin Disappearing Forever
For nearly three decades, certain corners of Universal Orlando Resort have felt frozen in time. Guests who first visited the…
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16 May
Universal Orlando Kills “Hated” Ride: “Movie Magic” Concept Set to Replace Decade-Old Attraction
Universal Studios Florida opened with a very different vision from most theme parks. Instead of simply putting guests on rides…
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16 May
Universal Issues Warning: Major ‘Harry Potter’ Attraction Faces ‘Sporadic’ Shutdowns Through Late 2026
Universal Orlando Resort built an entire vacation strategy around The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Guests hop between parks, ride…
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15 May
Universal’s Gonna Need a Bigger Boat: Iconic ‘Jaws’ Ride Rumored to Return After 14-Year Closure
Universal Orlando Resort has spent the last few years expanding at a pace that feels almost nonstop. Between the opening…
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15 May
Universal Orlando Reveals ‘Disturbing’ Patent: New Animatronics to ‘Climb’ Onto Ride Vehicles
Universal Orlando Resort keeps finding new ways to make its attractions feel bigger, more interactive, and sometimes even a little…
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14 May
History Erased: Universal Permanently Shuts Down 27-Year-Old Attraction in 48 Hours
Universal Orlando Resort keeps moving forward at full speed. Epic Universe has already changed the conversation around theme parks in…
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14 May
Universal Put Its Foot Down on Halloween Horror Nights Rules Fans Need to Pay Attention
Halloween Horror Nights starts August 28 at Universal Studios Florida, and if you are planning to attend this year, there…
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13 May
Classic Jurassic Park Ride Roars Back to Life at Universal Orlando After Long Closure
For longtime fans of Universal Orlando Resort, some attractions are more than just rides. They become part of a guest’s…
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13 May
Universal Orlando Signals Major Holiday Season Push With New 2026 Casting Call
Universal Orlando may still be in summer mode right now, but behind the scenes, the resort is already preparing for…
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13 May
Universal Orlando Restores Iconic Harry Potter Landmark After Guest Complaints
For weeks, something felt off inside Hogsmeade at Universal Islands of Adventure. The music still played through the streets. Guests…
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13 May
Universal Just Launched Something That Could Reshape the Entire Theme Park Industry
Universal just made a move that has nothing to do with a new ride, land, or park. It has everything…
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12 May
Universal Is Building One Of Its Most Exciting New Coasters, and the Progress Is Undeniable
Rip Ride Rockit closed on August 17, 2025. Demolition started three days later. By late October, the coaster was completely…
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12 May
Universal Orlando Update: 36 Year Old Opening Day Staple Officially Closes Its Doors Today
Universal Studios Florida has spent decades reinventing itself. What started as a movie-themed park filled with practical effects and behind-the-scenes…
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11 May
Epic Universe Guest Detained After Alleged Theft Sparks Chase Across Universal Park
Epic Universe may be filled with dragons, Nintendo characters, wizards, and massive new attractions, but behind all the excitement, Universal…
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