Thursday, April 30, 2015

Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood "The Director's Cut


Icon: The Director 
Backstory: Paulo Ravinksi came from a family of imagrinets form Eastern Europe who came to America. Paulo was a troubled child and devloped a fasination with horror movies. Between the 1980's and early 90's Paulo was hired by Universal Studios to direct and produce a series of horror films. However, when Universal viewed the graphic short films which contained real torture and death, they criticized Paulo's sick vision was too graphic for movie audiences. They then had the project cancelled , and banned Paulo from ever stepping foot into Universal Studios again. But Paulo did in fact, take up residence in an abandoned backlot set at the park, and will stop at nothing to bring his masterpice of fear to life. 




Enter the empty streets of Ambrose and step right up to the abandon Horror in Wax, which displays some of Horror's most infamous monsters and mad men of fact and fiction. But question this, why is the wax like fresh, who exactly is making these statues, and why are they so life like? Looks like you're about to find out!

From the cursed Camp Crystal Lake to the nightmarish dreamscape of1428 Elm Street, awake or asleep, you'll find yourself caught in the middle of this epic battle of two iconic slashers -- where the winner's reward is YOU.

In the research facility of Jurassic Park, a group of scientists have created a breed of human/dinosaur hybrids. When a lighting storm hits the Facility, the power is out and the monsters are running loose. 

It's Showtime at the Carrey Drive In with a B movie marathon of cult horror films. From werewolf bikers and killer daycares, to zombie civil war soldiers and Amazon cannibals. When the credits rolls, heads will roll.

 In the swampland of Louisiana, there is something strange going on at nighttime. Practitioners of voodoo seek an unwilling victim for their nightly sacrifice, as zombies walk the grounds intent to keep out any trespassers who wish to witness these heinous rituals. Will you make it out alive, or will your blood be spilled on the sacrificial alter?


You are courtly invited to a masquerade at Castle Vampyr to die for. Within these hallowed halls of this gothic castle, unearthly screams and shrieks fill the night air as you wander through the darkened corridors as seductive creatures of the night offer you a choice, to join the children of the night or suffer for all eternity in this sensual feast of blood.   

It is said that when a person dies of extreme rage or sorrow, their emotions gather in the place where it happened and a curse is born. Relive the tramtic events as you venture into the Saeki house, where the souls who have dided in this house lurk with within the confines of this cursed household and wait to claim their next victims.  

Scare Zones
Armagedon: The Day of Jugment has arrived, as demons and fallen angles raise Hell on Earth.  

All Night Die In: Late at night, the screen reveles images death and carnage int the old Hollywood Drive In. As monsters and madmen emerge from the screen and into the real world, looking for new victims to star in their persoanl horror movie. 

Day of the Dead: It is The Day of the Dead, when the souls of our departed ancestors walk amoung the living. Lose yourself in the pandemonium of this macabre celebration of life and death.    

Murders in the Rue Mourge: They is something happening in the Parisian streets of The Rue Morurge. Reports of people missing and murdered in the middle of the night, and it's not even human at all. Will you find out who has been doing these murders and catch the perpetrator, or become another victim. 

Ghosts of London: A fog rolls through the streets of old London, as spectral figures from London's dark past emerge. Come face to face with the infoumus Jack the Ripper, the Black Pleauge, Anne Boylen and many more. 

Terror Tram:Take a behind the scenes on the Universal Backlot where some of your favorite horror movies were created. The Director invites you to become a part of his newest intalment of his lattest horror film, and you are the star. Make your way through the sets of Pschyo and War of the Worlds. Will you make your way to the finale cut? 

Shows
Brian De Palmer's gothic rock opera of the classic tale of passion, deception, and revenge comes vivdliy to life with music and live perfomers. 

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Howl o Scream: The Legend of Stingy Jack


Icon: Jack, AKA; Jack o Lantern or Stingy Jack 

Backstory: Jack or Stingy Jack, a notorious drunkard and prankster, suffered in hard times in 17th century Ireland, because of the crops that failed in his farm. However, he made a pack with the god Anku, god of the harvest and death, promised Jack a prosperous crop, in exchange for eight souls that he must collect on the Night of Samhain. After his death, Jack searched all over the world on All Hallows Eve, collecting many souls as he can with his lantern.  


Houses
Returning Houses
Dead Line
Root of All Evil

On the night of the harvest moon, an aicent ritual is stiring. Followers are looking for victims to replenish the crops. It’s planting season and they need the seed of blood for a bountiful harvest. From the oppressive Fields, where the Scarecrow walks, to the woods, where nightmares of everything that goes bump in the night have come to rest.

In 1587, a group of setlers were struck with an epidemic whiping out all of the inhabitants. Now the spirits who once inhabited this stetlment return, and will do anything to drive out those who have infultrated their village.

Venture into the bayous of  Louisiana, where practitoners of a voodoo clut are looking for an unwilling victim to scarifice to their gods. Trudge through the swamp waters as you avoid the undead and monsters inhabiting the bogs.

Abaondoned for years this castle has fallen into disrepair. After nearly a century of tragedies, murders, and suicides the enormous manor has become host to an array of malicious specters, entities, and spirits. Tread cautiously through the crumbling halls, as the ansectrol spirits stalk your every move.

Pricne Prospero invites you to a masked ball to die for. Emerce yourself in this macabe celbration of death, but underneath the mask lies the evil that lurks within man. 


Scare Zones
Ireland 
Legend says that The Banshee is heard or seen to fortell death. Be sure not to lisen to the cries and wailes of the Banshee herself, for it might be your coming fate.  

Scotland 
The moors of Scotland have been overrun by werewolves, prowling the night in search of blood. 




Germany
Deep within the Black Forest of Germany, creatures of fabled legends lurk within the foliage of trees and wait to snare unsuspecting victims into a unhappy ending.   


Italy
 By day, you admire the beauty of the gardens. By night, the satues and plantlife begin to take a life of it's own. 

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Howl o Scream Tampa: The Doctor will see you now!

Icon: Doctor Edgar von Angst 
Backstory: Noted scientist and psycologist Dr Edgar Von Angst was devoted into studing the nature of human psyic and nature of fear. He belived that facing one's fears was the key to curing their phobias. Over the course of a few months, Dr Von Angst  began sees several patients and discovered new ways to “cure” them of their fears and phobias. His first few expirments with his patients were successful. As time progressed his research became profoundly unethical, illegal and inhumane. The good doctor used varitiy of twisted methods of expirments: chemical injections, brutal amputations, live dissections, electroshocks and lobotomy. In 1965, Dr Von Angst was banded from the institute of medical studies and disapeared from the public. It is said to this day, the deranged doctor is still expirmening on healpless victims. At Busch Garden's Howl o Scream, your worst fears and nightmares become a reality.
Houses
Returing Houses:
Zombie Containment Unit
Dark Water Bayou
Blood Aslyum
Dead Fall

New Houses
Dr Angst has an appointment with you in this interactive in your face expericence with your worst fears.  



Xibalba's Sacrifice
Set in an aincent Aztec temple in the jungles of South America. Guests are mebers of an exploration team. While exploring within the crumbling ruins, aincent cabal of cultisits seacrch for a new victim to appease their gods.      


The Beyond
Doctor Edgar Von Angst has opened an ominous portal that reveals an alternet dimension where all is not what it seems. A realm where our world and another collide. Surrounded by fiendish creatures, your eyes will deceive you with every step through this phantasm of terror. 

Death Row: Ladies Night Out 
The Adrestia Maxium Security prison housed the most dangerous female criminals and now it's pay back time. The convicted have begun a riot and starts killing everyone in their path. 

Agony Express: End of the Line 
Climb abord in this turn of the century pasenger train, where the souls who have been tragicly killed in that fateful night in 1904 beckon guests to the other side.  

Boogeyman 
The maze will be the focus on our childhood fears, here guests will confront the demons of their past and walk through the darken halls within the dilapidating Victorian manor house. 



Scare Zones 

Garden of Evil: By day, you admire the beauty of the gardens. By night, the satues and plantlife begin to take a life of it's own. 

Dead Man's Harbor: The fishing comuinty of San Marrina has become infested with half human/half fish monsters. 

Haunting Grounds: The angered spirits of tribal warriors are not pleased when their sacred resting place had been desicrated by intruders, and will do anything to procect their haunting grounds.

Escaped patients from Dr Angst's expirments will roam freely throughout the park everywhere.