The Latest Breaking News from Universal

Angry Ana de Armas fans can sue studios over misleading ‘Yesterday’ trailers

Movie trailers as we know it might soon be a thing of the past.

Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022

Redbox's top 10 DVD rentals

The top 10 DVD rentals at Redbox kiosks for the week of Dec. 12:

Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022

Universal's new Great Movie Escape tailored for storytelling, all skill levels, repeat customers

ORLANDO, Fla. — Something has gone horribly wrong at Universal’s Great Movie Escape. Sure, they’re fictional mishaps, and they involve time travel or a genetically engineered dinosaur, but they happen again and again and again — just as its creators planned — inside the new attraction at Universal CityWalk.

Orlando Sentinel · Dec 19, 2022

How David Harbour went from 'anti-Christmas' guy to action hero Santa in 'Violent Night'

David Harbour wasn't always big on the holidays. Until the "Stranger Things" star had a family of his own, he says, the yuletide blues made him downright "anti-Christmas." Now the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated actor is embracing the spirit of the season in Universal's R-rated "Violent Night" as a Santa…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 5, 2022

Mulling the merch, from Disney ears to Earl the Squirrel's jaws

ORLANDO, Fla. — If you've got shopping on the brain — and who doesn't this time of year? — Central Florida attractions are basically enablers for you. But let’s not go crazy. We can just browse a while as a Disney executive talks about what’s hot (How can Crocs still…

Orlando Sentinel · Dec 5, 2022

Box office blues: why are so many films bombing this season?

A poor Thanksgiving showing is the latest sign that Hollywood is struggling to lure consumers back to the multiplex

The Guardian - US · Dec 2, 2022

Guillermo del Toro could finally make his legendary sci-fi dream project

Del Toro's dream adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's chilling 'At the Mountains of Madness' is on the cusp of finally thawing from the ice.

Inverse · Dec 1, 2022

Disney workers rally for better pay as unions bargain new contract

If it weren’t for the assistance of their parents, Disney World worker Amethyst Bennett said she and her husband, a Universal employee, would be unable to afford formula and diapers for their 9-month-old daughter despite both working full-time.

Orlando Sentinel · Dec 1, 2022

Redbox's top 10 DVD rentals

The top 10 DVD rentals at Redbox kiosks for the week of Nov. 21:

Tribune News Service · Nov 30, 2022

Namor could get the same MCU treatment as the Hulk, Marvel producer reveals

The film rights to Namor are complicated, but there’s a path forward.

Inverse · Nov 29, 2022