It would appear that, in the midst of massive closures throughout the United States, Universal theme parks — one park on the other side of the world — are preparing for something new, big, and a much-needed upgrade, some are saying. What do we mean? Let’s dig in. Credit: Universal Universal Parks Across the World to Get Major Upgrades as ...

Universal Studios is putting a new premium spin on one of Hollywood’s oldest theme park traditions. Before Harry Potter, Jurassic World, or SUPER NINTENDO WORLD arrived, Universal Studios Hollywood was built around something much simpler: giving the public a look behind the scenes of a working movie studio. The Studio Tour debuted in 1964, when visitors paid $2.50 to ride ...

When you think about theme parks like Universal Studios or Disneyland, you don’t immediately think about the noise from the parks or the rides; you’re on vacation, trying to enjoy your time. But sometimes the best-laid plans aren’t the best, especially for those who live near a major theme park. Now, the local government has stepped in to help ensure ...