Download or read book Haunted Universal Studios written by Brian Clune and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019-08-19 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two paranormal investigators turn their spotlight on the haunted history behind the scenes at the famous movie studio. Talented entrepreneur Carl Laemmle led and won the fight against Thomas Edison's filming monopoly and built Universal City out of the dirt of Hollywood. He created a place of wonder and imagination, and now, decades later, Universal Studios is filled with rumors of ghosts. Frank Stites, an aviator killed while performing stunts during the grand opening celebrations in 1915, is said to still roam the backlot. Lon Chaney, a silent film actor, plagues sound stage no. 28, while Alfred Hitchcock haunts Steven Spielberg's office. Even Lucille Ball has been spotted more than once long after her death.
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2022 written by Seth Kubersky and published by The Unofficial Guides. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Honest and Outspoken Advice from the Unofficial Experts The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2022 by Seth Kubersky is packed with detailed, specific information on every ride, show, and restaurant in the resort. The guide includes info on where to find the cheapest Universal Orlando admission tickets, how to save big on Universal on-site hotel rooms and skip the regular lines in the parks, when to visit Universal Orlando for the lightest crowds, and everything else you need to know for a stress-free Universal Orlando experience. What’s NEW in the 2022 edition of The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando: The full scoop on the new Jurassic World VelociCoaster New advice on taking advantage of Virtual Line, Mobile Ordering, and other technological tricks An up-close look at each Universal resort hotel, including the new Endless Summer Surfside Inn and Suites Ratings and reviews of new menu options and dining venues in the parks and CityWalk, like Bend the Bao Updated tips for taking advantage of Early Park Admission at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and experiencing Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure The latest information on how Universal Orlando has recovered from COVID-19 Sneak peeks: Learn about the upcoming Epic Universe theme park
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights Unofficial written by Christopher Ripley and published by . This book was released on 2018-08-26 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're brave enough to attend Universal's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. And if you've read the Orlando version of this book then you need to see how the event started and how it spread across the globe. Complete with a detailed history of each location, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 30 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the globe's premier Halloween event spreading to Orlando, Hollywood, Across 12 US States, Europe (Spain), Singapore and Japan. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Skipping Orlando (that's in the other book), Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN location around the Universal globe showing how their unique brand of horror is truly a global phenomenon to be reckoned with. Some of the great tales inside include: - Discover how Halloween Horror Nights is now a true global spectacle - Which 12 US states other than California and Florida have hosted HHN haunts - Read all about the two lost years of HHN that are recorded nowhere in the history books or online - How a HHN maze became an actual movie! - How Wrestling and Rock Music have been involved with creating fantastic HHN mazes - How Alfred Hitchcock designed his own haunted house! - How Terror Tram would be a sequel to a maze in the same year! - The 'True-Life' stories of Ghosts haunting the Universal backlot - How 'Flash Gordon' solved a true haunting on the Hollywood backlot - How a Star Wars actor helped design one of the most iconic Hollywood mazes ever - The famous filmmaker who actually worked as a scareactor in his own maze! - Which HHN house recreated an actual building with a 'genuine' local curse on it!? - Which scareactor has been at every year at Hollywood and which icon has been to every domestic and international HHN? All this and more, giving you all the gory details you need about the Horror Nights at Hollywood, Spain, Singapore and Japan!
Download or read book Revelations written by Clive Barker and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pestilence, floods, war, social upheaval, drug crime, wicked leaders, conspiracies, corruption even visions of death-dealing aliens -- this superb collection of stories takes an unforgettable imaginative journey into terror and transcendence. Each decade of the twentieth century is assigned to one of the top fantasy/horror authors of the modern age who evokes the particular madness of that decade as it contributes to a prophecy for the next century. Decade by decade as the millennium approaches in these powerful, chilling tales, the tension builds toward a dramatic revelation that is both a prophetic warning and a visionary answer for all humankind. A singular publishing event, "Revelations is a stunning anthology-novel by modern superstars of fantasy and horror, including" New York Times -- bestselling author Clive Barker, David J. Schow, and Remsey Campbell.
Download or read book Trick r Treat Days of the Dead written by Michael Dougherty and published by Legendary Comics. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the twisted imagination of Trick ‘r Treat creator Michael Dougherty (director of the upcoming Krampus and Trick ‘r Treat 2 and screenwriter of X-Men 2 and Superman Returns) alongside a top-notch team of creators including writers Todd Casey and Zach Shields (Krampus), Marc Andreyko (Batwoman) and artists Fiona Staples (Saga), Stephen Byrne (Buffy/Angel), Stuart Sayger (Bram Stoker’s Death Ship) and Zid (Son of Merlin) comes this 4-part collection that paves the way for the Trick ‘r Treat film sequel. Days of the Dead takes readers on a journey through Halloween history with 4 chilling new Trick ‘r Treat tales. Discover old-world lovers whose romance takes a chilling turn and Western pioneers who discover the dark side of the frontier. Travel to 1950s Los Angeles for a tale of pure horror noir and into the heart of small-town America to see some pranksters taught a lesson they'll never forget. Across centuries of Halloween horror, wherever fear lies, Sam will be waiting… From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights Unofficial written by Christopher Ripley and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-17 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stakes? Check. Silver bullets? Check. Survival guide? If you're brave enough to attend Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. Complete with a detailed history of the event, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 29 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the pinnacle of holiday events in Orlando. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN event, from the earliest Fright Nights to what to expect in 2018 and beyond! The fear-filled coverage includes: * Walkthroughs of every house and scarezone in HHN history * Backstories of HHN icons like Jack the Clown and icons-that-never-were like Nathaniel Crowe * Survival tips, crowd levels, maps and wait time graphs, and other tools for making the most of this year's HHN * Behind-the-scenes commentary from HHN notables Mike Aiello, James-Michael Roddy, Jason Surrell and event co-creator Julie Zimmerman * A rundown of houses that never saw the light of day * Lots of "Fun Fear Facts" about little-known HHN moments GET THE STORIES BEHIND THE SCARES AND NEVER MISS A TRICK!
Download or read book Ghosts of the Queen Mary written by Brian Clune and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-16 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the stories behind this luxurious—and haunted—ocean liner . . . Includes photos! For thirty-one years, the RMS Queen Mary sailed the North Atlantic. It helped defeat Hitler and was the ship of choice for the world’s rich and famous. Now in retirement in the Port of Long Beach, the “Stateliest Ship Afloat” plays host to tourists, travelers—and more than six hundred spirits that roam her halls and passageways. These choice decks remain the floating home of a few regulars, including the oft-glimpsed White Lady, as well as Little Jackie, John Henry and, of course, Grumpy. Join paranormal investigators Brian Clune and Bob Davis as they take you to the hot spots of activity from port to starboard and relate tales from the dockside about the spirits that haunt the grandest liner ever built.
Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2021 written by Bob Sehlinger and published by The Unofficial Guides. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the Trusted Source of Information for a Successful Walt Disney World Vacation The best-selling independent guide to Walt Disney World has everything you need to plan your family’s trip—hassle-free. Whether you are planning your annual vacation to Walt Disney World or preparing for your first visit ever, this book gives you the insider scoop on hotels, restaurants, and attractions. The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2021 explains how Walt Disney World works and how to use that knowledge to make every minute and every dollar of your vacation count. With an Unofficial Guide in hand—and with authors Bob Sehlinger and Len Testa as guides—find out what’s available in every category, from best to worst, and get step-by-step, detailed plans to help make the most of your time at Walt Disney World. There have been lots of changes at Walt Disney World, from park opening procedures, to rides, restaurants, and hotels. Here’s what’s NEW in the 2021 book: When to visit Walt Disney World to get lower crowds and bigger hotel discounts Details on how COVID-19 and social distancing measures have impacted Walt Disney World Resort Tips on how to get a spot to experience Disney's fantastic new Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance blockbuster attraction How to "Rope Drop" Disney theme parks to get on the most popular rides faster Ten tips for finding the cheapest Disney World tickets (and a free online search tool to do all the work for you) The latest on discounted stroller rentals, car rentals, and vacation homes Reviews of Disney's swanky new Riviera Resort, plus the new Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway and Remy's Ratatouille Adventure rides for families The best hotel rooms to request at every Disney resort
Download or read book Ghosts and Legends of Alcatraz written by Bob Davis and Brian Clune and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alcatraz is one of the most infamous prisons in the world. Evil spirits, unknown beasts, vicious murderers and an untold number of ghosts all are said to reside on this tiny island in San Francisco Bay. Rufus McCain, who died a brutal death at the hands of a fellow inmate, is said to roam the grounds, and the basement cells used for solitary confinement were rumored to be so frightening that inmates who endured one stint never wanted to go back. Multiple escape attempts were thwarted, including two attempts by Sam Shockley, who was later executed with fellow inmate Miran Thomson. Join Bob Davis and Brian Clune as they explore chilling tales of death, murder and savagery from America's Devil's Island.
Download or read book Stories from a Theme Park Insider written by Robert Niles and published by . This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What time is the 3:00 parade? Why does a child need to be 40 inches tall to ride a roller coaster? What happens when the president of France gets lost inside Pirates of the Caribbean? A former employee, or "cast member," at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom answers these and other questions while sharing humorous stories about working inside the world's most popular theme park. "Stories from a Theme Park Insider" takes you inside the park's famous tunnels and backstage for a look at how theme parks really work, and the funny moments and embarrassments that can happen when your work is someone else's vacation.
Download or read book Hollywood Horror written by Mark A. Vieira and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2003-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating one of the most popular cinematic genres, "Hollywood Horror" is an entertaining pictorial history of the classic American horror film from the silent era to the early 1970s, populated with vampires, monsters, mummies, zombies, and psychopaths.
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights Unofficial written by Christopher Ripley and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-19 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stakes? Check. Silver bullets? Check. Survival guide? If you're brave enough to attend Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. Complete with a detailed history of the event, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 29 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the pinnacle of holiday events in Orlando. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN event, from the earliest Fright Nights to what to expect in 2018 and beyond! The fear-filled coverage includes: * Walkthroughs of every house and scarezone in HHN history * Backstories of HHN icons like Jack the Clown and icons-that-never-were like Nathaniel Crowe * Survival tips, crowd levels, maps and wait time graphs, and other tools for making the most of this year's HHN * Behind-the-scenes commentary from HHN notables Mike Aiello, James-Michael Roddy, Jason Surrell and event co-creator Julie Zimmerman * A rundown of houses that never saw the light of day * Lots of "Fun Fear Facts" about little-known HHN moments GET THE STORIES BEHIND THE SCARES AND NEVER MISS A TRICK!
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights Unofficial written by Christopher Ripley and published by Eskdale & Kent Publishing. This book was released on 2017-06-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stakes? Check. Silver bullets? Check. Survival guide? If you're brave enough to attend Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. Complete with a detailed history of the event, this book is all that stands between you and them. For over 27 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the pinnacle of holiday events in Orlando. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN event, from the earliest Fright Nights to what to expect in 2016. The fear-filled coverage includes: - Walkthroughs of every house and scarezone in HHN history - Backstories of HHN icons like Jack the Clown and icons-that-never-were like Nathaniel Crowe - Survival tips, crowd levels, maps and wait time graphs, and other tools for making the most of this year's HHN - Behind-the-scenes commentary from HHN notables Mike Aiello, James-Michael Roddy, Jason Surrell and event co-creator Julie Zimmerman - A rundown of houses that never saw the light of day - Lots of "Fun Fear Facts" about little-known HHN moments GET THE STORIES BEHIND THE SCARES AND NEVER MISS A TRICK!
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights Unofficial written by Christopher Ripley and published by E & K Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-22 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stakes? Check. Silver bullets? Check. Survival guide? If you're brave enough to attend Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights, you better believe you'll need a survival guide. Complete with a detailed history of the event, this book is all that stands between you and them.For over 28 years, Universal's Halloween Horror Nights has been the pinnacle of holiday events in Orlando. You won't find Mickey there (he's too scared!), but you will find the bloodiest, goriest, most intense thrills of your life. Christopher Ripley pulls back the shroud and tells the history of every HHN event, from the earliest Fright Nights to what to expect in 2018 and beyond! The fear-filled coverage includes: * Walkthroughs of every house and scarezone in HHN history * Backstories of HHN icons like Jack the Clown and icons-that-never-were like Nathaniel Crowe * Survival tips, crowd levels, maps and wait time graphs, and other tools for making the most of this year's HHN * Behind-the-scenes commentary from HHN notables Mike Aiello, James-Michael Roddy, Jason Surrell and event co-creator Julie Zimmerman * A rundown of houses that never saw the light of day * Lots of "Fun Fear Facts" about little-known HHN moments GET THE STORIES BEHIND THE SCARES AND NEVER MISS A TRICK!
Download or read book Haunted Hollywood written by Dinah Williams and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the filmmaking capital of the world, Hollywood has produced lots of scary movies. Ghosts, monsters, and mummies from its studios have made unforgettable on-screen appearances. Yet what if this world-famous spot in southern California is itself haunted by ghosts? What if some of Hollywood’s most famous residents cannot bring themselves to leave the limelight? In Haunted Hollywood, children visit 11 of Tinseltown’s spookiest sights and meet its most legendary ghosts. Among them are an aspiring but unlucky actress who haunts the Hollywood sign, a horror-movie actor who is still seen on his old set, and a world-famous magician who seems to have escaped death. The haunting photographs and chilling nonfiction text will keep children turning the pages to discover more spooky stories.
Download or read book Halloween Horror Nights the Unofficial Story and Guide 2015 written by Christopher Ripley and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-08-10 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halloween Horror Nights: The Unofficial Story & Guide (2015) contains over 20 years of Halloween Horror Nights history, though mostly set around the Orlando event, the guide tells the story of how the world's greatest Halloween event came into being. The author having spent many years working on the book, interviewing key personnel and collecting an anthology of stories charting back to the early days of the event, he shares along the way many of the behind-the-stories, secrets and anecdotes before bringing the reader up to date on current plans and with what is likely in store for the future. Charting many of the secrets that have been and many of the ones that may lay ahead for the millions of guests that enjoy this event every year. The book also contains the best touring plans for attending the event for all levels of experience, along with handy tips and plans on how to get the best out of the event, for the seasoned pro to the first-time visitor. A must have for all guests attending what is the greatest Halloween event of them all.
Download or read book A Haunted House written by and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When young couple Malcolm and Kisha move in to their dream place, they soon discover they're not alone. But it's not the home that's possessed, it's Kisha. Now, Malcolm will go to hilarious extremes, including hiring a priest, a psychic, and a team of modern-day Ghostbusters to get his place and his sex life back to normal.
