Universal Studios Hollywood Offers Fans a Premier Peek at This Year’s Halloween Horror Nights
Universal Studios Hollywood is offering fans an exclusive first look at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights on September 12, one day before the event opens on Friday, September 13. This is the first-ever fan preview, which allows attendees to explore this year’s new mazes, participate in themed photo ops with scare-actors, and attend the event’s […]
The “It Experience Chapter Two,” arrives at Hollywood and Vine on August 15
An immersive, interactive experience introduces fans of “It” to its terrifying sequel. The It Experience Chapter Two features a 40-minute journey through terror carried out in 10, immersive and interactive spaces that give visitors glimpses into the September 6, 2019 premier of “It Chapter Two,” the sequel to New Line Cinema’s top-grossing, 2017 film based […]
Killer Klowns Maze Comes to Horror Nights Orlando
This year, the Klowns stalk their victims inside their own haunted house. MGM Pictures “Killer Klowns from Outer Space” will arrive en masse at this year’s Universal Studios Florida Halloween Horror Nights to inhabit their very own haunted house. These crazed Klowns are back to wreak havoc and remind guests why they were afraid of clowns in […]
The Art of Communication
How to Communicate With All the People in Your Process—From Creation to Production By Scott Swenson This article is based on episode 12 of my podcast, A Scott in the Dark, and the topic is communication—communication throughout the whole process, from creation to installation. I also did a video for my YouTube channel of this episode, so […]
Gaylord Resorts Announces 2019 ICE! Holiday Events at Five Properties
Five Gaylord Properties to See ICE! and Christmas Events in 2019 Highlights include The Polar Express coming to Gaylord Palms and the first event at the Gaylord Rockies. Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, Maryland (Washington, DC area) which host events from November 15, 2019 to December 30, 2019 & will feature How the Grinch […]
SEE “THE POLAR EXPRESS” IN ICE DURING CHRISTMAS AT GAYLORD PALMS!
All Aboard! Feel the magic of Christmas come alive in a world made from over two million pounds of ice, hand-carved into scenes from “The Polar Express.” ICE and Christmas at Gaylord Palms runs November 25, 2019, through January 5, 2020. Make memories amongst festive décor, activities, and shows with Christmas at Gaylord Palms, presented by Pepsi. Tickets […]
Signing and Tour Announced for New Haunt Book by Scott Swenson
Scott Swenson’s Virtual Book Tour will include a stop at Midsummer Scream for the official Signing of Follow the Story on August 4th. Follow the Story: The Foundation of Every Great Attraction Follow the Story’s synopsis reads, “An attraction is most effective when it follows a path and takes guests on a journey. The story […]
10 Horror Games for Haunters
Jonathan and Crystal discuss 10 horror games that offer lessons for haunters. Hello, it’s Jonathan and Crystal again. This blog is based on Episode 185 of Haunt Weekly, which was titled, “10 Horror Games for Haunters.” This isn’t a top-10 list of great horror games or anything like that, but 10 games that, if you’re a […]
How to Make it to the End of the Haunt Season
The Key Is: Consistency, Consistency, Consistency by Scott Swenson Welcome back to the dark. This blog is based on Episode 9 of my A Scott in the Dark podcase series. It’s (ahem) been a while since our last episode, so I decided to about talk the reason for that, which is how to make it […]
The Best Room- How to Create the Most Memorable Room in Your Haunt
Following on the heels of blogs about the first room and the last room, Jonathan and Crystal discuss the best room. This blog is based on Episode 183 of our Haunt Weekly podcast, which was on the best room of a haunt. I, Jonathan, do most of the talking. Everything in quotes is from my […]
