Universal Studios Hollywood

Horror nights has pumped the hearts of many who dare to attend Universal Studios Hollywood. It is a place of realistic fears and horrors chasing down every soul- making every horrifying creature come to life! The man behind the experience and creation, John Murdy! John Murdy finds himself standing at the top of his career! He is now creative director for various films, rides, attractions, and special events at Universal Studios. At age 10 he had a clear idea of what he wanted to do with his life, however life is unexpected and he had to explore several turns. From left to right his journey kept him going. Being in high school he thought he would never use any academic subjects in his career, especially math! Now he finds himself using every…

Did you know that Fast and Furious at Universal Studios Hollywood took a lot of digital and animated work to make? Well, first before I tell you about that… I have to tell you about how I got to Hollywood or California period. It all started on a Monday of July 15th, 2014. My mom and I were talking about how my grandma’s birthday was only three days away. But, soon my grandma came into the room like a flash, we knew she had good news because she was smiling from ear to ear. She told us that…

A Motion Picture News article explained that Bluebird’s scenario department was acquiring a plethora of book rights, including The Girl by the Roadside, suggesting the emergence book adaptations as a narrative development standard in Bluebird (“Many New Stories for Bluebird Stars’).This adaptation drew fans of both lead actress Violet Mersereau and Vanardy’s, likely aiming to maximize its audience and, thus profitability. Furthermore, the middlebrow nature of the narrative base of film’s…

In her interview, Flores claimed that she never told Aguiar that she was going to arrest Vazquez for drunk in public. Additionally Flores said in her interview that she never told Scheppmann that she intended to arrest Vazquez for drunk in public and they wouldn’t be there on the second call is Vazquez was arrested the first time. Flores admits that she detained and handcuffed Vazquez in her backyard that was not open to the public. However, Flores denies telling Aguiar and Scheppmann…

location between the Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios giving them specific differences. The Haunted Mansion being located at the Magic Kingdom makes it a part of the original group of rides having been the first out of the four parks. Attractions located in the magic kingdom are either normally based off of Disney movie classics or magical unique stories designed by Walt Disney himself. The Walt Disney World website describes the magic kingdom as a place to “Explore lands of endless…

The mere thought of being flung into the air made me nervous, but even so, I was too excited to think about it. Even without FastPass, the line for the ride was short and we were quickly herded into the “hidden” room which led us to the disused elevator shaft at the heart of the hotel where we would eventually board the ride. Once we were all seated, the distressed elevator box moved forward, while an eerie black and white movie played explaining what happened at the Hollywood Hotel many years…

Journal Article Analysis - Journal Article Paper I chose to analyze the article written by Mathew J. Bartkowiak titled “Behind the Behind the Scenes of Disney World: Meeting the need for Insider Knowledge”. This article describes how for a price, Disney World offers many different types of behind the scenes tours. The tours cost $30.00 plus general admission for the Marceline to the Magic Kingdom tour, $74.00 plus general admission for the Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom tour and $224.00 for the…

Walt Disney World seems like an odd place to find an aspiring doctor. All of my fellow College Program interns were performers or business majors. When I told people what I was studying, they always had the same question: "What are you doing here?" My shadowing and prior experience with medicine during college convinced me that the most important skill physicians could have was the ability to relate to their patients with compassion and empathy. In pursuit of the ability to connect with people,…

With the additional characters from DC Entertainment, Walt Disney World will have nearly full coverage of comic book characters. If Walt Disney World includes the characters from DC, it will be able to eventually create competition between both groups of superheroes. This often leads to innovation and growth. In addition, Disney will be able to create a land with a combination of superheroes creating an environment that attracts an even larger fan base. Disney owns Marvel, which is DC’s major…

Before the 1940s, Hollywood and the Studio System, was one that carried the American Film Industry to new heights and brought on different visions from aspiring filmmakers and film companies. What was once just a convenient place to escape the grasp and control of The Trust, became the place to be during the 1920s. Hollywood was thriving with the system it created. The Big Five film companies created movies that made those years the Golden Age of Hollywood. But of course a system that gave the…