Starting this month at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood, and next month at Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Singapore, guests will discover terrifying new merchandise offerings showcasing ‘where horror lives.’ This year’s Halloween Horror Nights collection introduces the largest line-up yet of apparel, souvenirs, homeware, collectibles, accessories and more at Universal Studios theme parks globally as well as retailers outside of the theme parks.
“Halloween Horror Nights is the ultimate destination for thrills and chills, and we’re providing fans the opportunity to express their affinity or bring some of their favorite frights home with them.” said Vince Klaseus, President, Universal Products & Experiences, a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences. “From coast to coast, Japan and Singapore, as well as retailers like Amazon and Hot Topic, guests around the globe are able to celebrate their fandom of the dark side like never before with merchandise inspired by horror hits and eerie original stories.”
Universal Orlando Resort & Universal Studios Hollywood
At Halloween Horror Nights, guests at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood can elevate their experience with a variety of new merchandise collections featuring their favorite fiends and most-anticipated haunted houses, including:
- Fan favorite character, Lil’ Boo – an adorable yet creepy baby pumpkin – comes to life in an all-new collection featuring a popcorn bucket, shoulder plush, backpack, headwear and much more.
- The all-new Halloween Horror Nights collection featuring bright, vibrant neon colors and skulls will debut featuring sickening house tees, a pierced, reversible bucket hat, bat-eared beanie, skull shot glass and much more.
- Everyone’s favorite killer doll Chucky is back with an updated popcorn bucket featuring new phrases and a stitched-up look inspired by Bride of Chucky.
- The return of Ghostbusters is here with two new collections featuring vintage artwork inspired by the classic film as well as chilling new designs based on Sony Pictures’ latest installment of the Ghostbusters franchise, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.
- Universal Monsters, a fan favorite staple of Halloween Horror Nights, are back with a twist as Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines drips onto tees, wine glasses and more.
- Guests also won’t want to miss out on spine-tingling products inspired by iconic films like Blumhouse’s M3GAN, The Black Phone and The Purge as featured in Enter the Blumhouse, Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place, Sony Pictures’ Insidious: The Further and more.
Starting August 26 at Universal Studios Hollywood, fans can shop the latest and greatest including exclusive products inspired by The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy, a new Dia de Los Muertos-inspired collection, and more at Universal Studios Store, Animation Studio Store, Jurassic Outfitters and Production Central as well as the Universal Studios Store, Cartooniversal and Production Central at CityWalk.
Plus, beginning August 28 at Universal Orlando Resort, guests will enter a dystopian city where an ancient evil has been unleashed in this year’s all-new Halloween Horror Nights Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida. Fans visiting the highly-themed retail space will venture through a variety of haunted urban-themed locations, from an abandoned warehouse to a creepy subway station and beyond, while shopping for the latest Halloween Horror Nights merchandise and treats.
For those who are dying to get their hands on this year’s merchandise now or are too scared to take on the horror in real life at Halloween Horror Nights, select products are available now on shop.UniversalOrlando.com, with more coming soon.
Universal Studios Japan
The thrills don’t stop here, over at Universal Studios Japan, Halloween Horror Nights returns from Sept. 6 to Nov. 4 with an exclusive, new collection inspired by Hami-Kuma, the grotesque but cute ruler of Halloween Horror Nights, and his alter-ego, Hami-Kuma Soul. The first-ever collaboration with “Chainsaw Man” will also bring new merchandise offerings to help fans overcome their fears and face off against the demons of Halloween Horror Nights.
Universal Studios Singapore
Southeast Asia’s biggest Halloween event is back at Universal Studios Singapore with new nightmares including bloody accessories and drinkware featuring the iconic Halloween Horror Nights logo. Also, straight from U.S. destinations is the infamous Chucky popcorn bucket featuring a range of killer phrases. Universal Studios Singapore Halloween Horror Nights 12 will span 18 event nights on select dates from Sept. 27 to Nov. 2.
Amazon
Horror fans can also find select Halloween Horror Nights merchandise on Amazon, including art directly from Monstrous 2: The Nightmares of Latin America and Luchadores Monstruosos at Universal Studios Hollywood, as well as an assortment of designs from years past.
For more information on Halloween Horror Nights and to purchase tickets to the events, visit www.HalloweenHorrorNights.com.
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