Universal
News and updates from one of Disney’s largest competitors, Universal.
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May- 2025 -17 May
Lines Were Long—Just Not for the Rides: Epic Universe Guests Want Refunds
Universal Orlando’s highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park faced significant operational challenges on May 15, 2025, leading to numerous guests…
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17 May
‘Harry Potter’ Attraction Wait Time Sends Fans Into Shock, 5 Days Before Epic Universe Opens
Imagine stepping into a world of Harry Potter magic, mystery, and Ministry-approved mischief — only to wait longer than any Harry…
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17 May
Universal Changes Epic Universe Rules Days Ahead of Opening
Some big changes have happened at Epic Universe. Related: News: Bob Iger Reportedly Rejected Saudi Disneyland Deal Before Approving Abu…
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16 May
Epic Universe Ride Shuts Down After Guests Ignore Major Safety Rule
We are just days away from the highly anticipated grand opening of Universal Orlando Resort’s newest theme park, Epic Universe.…
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16 May
Chaos at Epic Universe as Hotel Suites Flood, Guests Left Frustrated
The excitement surrounding Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe has been building steadily, with fans and visitors alike eagerly counting down…
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15 May
Universal’s Guests Caught Flashing Park Visitors—Here’s What Happened
Universal’s Helios Grand Hotel at Epic Universe is drawing unexpected—and unwelcome—attention over a privacy concern involving its large park-facing windows.…
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15 May
Epic Universe Faces Tunnel Troubles Ahead of Grand Opening
Epic Universe has a few things to clean up before it officially opens. Related: New Updates Coming To Decades-Old Disneyland…
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15 May
Universal Smoke Ban Now in Full Effect: Puffing up Might Get You Kicked Out for Good
Universal smoke ban? The scent of funnel cake fills the air, kids laugh as they leave The Amazing Adventures of…
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14 May
The Walt Disney Company Breaks Silence on Epic Universe as Theme Park War With Universal Heats Up
“Cool Kid Summer” deals, slashed ticket prices, and a confident smile from the man overseeing the Magic—what’s really going on…
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14 May
Universal Studios Updates Plans to Permanently Close Problematic Roller Coaster
Are you ready to say goodbye to this classic Universal Studios roller coaster? Related: Disney World Slams Door on Halloween…
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13 May
Universal Alarms Fans With Massive Mistakes at Epic Universe
When Universal Orlando announced previews for Epic Universe, fans were buzzing. This was supposed to be Universal’s coming-out party, its…
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13 May
Universal Orlando’s Express Pass Gets a High-Tech Overhaul—But Is It a Step Too Far?
Imagine breezing through Universal Orlando’s Express Pass line when, suddenly, a camera scans your face—no line, no waiting, but now…
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13 May
Universal’s Mine Cart Madness Accident Leads to Carts Missing Wheels
Universal Orlando Resort’s Mine Cart Madness, a flagship attraction in the highly anticipated Super Nintendo World expansion at Epic Universe,…
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10 May
Refunds, Ride Closures, and Rising Tensions: Epic Universe Faces a Crucial Crossroads Before Opening Day
For some guests, the moment they walked into Epic Universe was pure electricity—a long-awaited dream finally within reach. But for…
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10 May
HBO’s New ‘Harry Potter’ Series Could Have a Negative Impact on Universal Studios’ Attractions
The new Harry Potter television series is officially in development at HBO, with a 10-year plan to re-adapt all seven…
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9 May
Universal Studios Hollywood Unleashes a Dino-Sized Summer Surprise – But That’s Just the Beginning
Screams of excitement echo through the mist as a colossal shadow looms ahead. Suddenly, a massive splash erupts, soaking riders…
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8 May
Problematic Behavior Reported at Universal Epic Universe’s ‘Harry Potter’ Ride
A new chapter is about to be written in Central Florida’s theme park story—and it starts May 22, 2025. Universal…
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8 May
Surprise Universal Orlando Project Revealed as Epic Universe Prepares to Open
It wasn’t the crowds or the weather that left guests wide-eyed at Universal Orlando CityWalk this week. It was something…
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7 May
Epic Universe Is Facing Numerous Ride Closures Just 15 Days Before It Even Opens: What’s Going On?
It’s the moment theme park fans have been waiting years for. Universal’s Epic Universe—a sprawling, next-generation theme park packed with…
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7 May
Epic Universe Area Ceases Operations After Fire Is Reported
In a surprising turn of events at Universal Orlando Resort’s new Epic Universe, guests in the Harry Potter and the…
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