Tag: UNIVERSALSTUDIOS

Apple unveiled the new iLife '11 program -- which involves various media upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand -- at the recent 'Back to Mac' event. To promote the new iMovie features, the company is now touting the filmmaking software's "Hollywood-style movie trailers" -- but the key word here is definitely style. iMovie includes new "Studio" templates, which bear striking similarities to ...

It's time to brush up on those spells, you would-be wizards. Monday, Universal Studios revealed more details about its 'Harry Potter' theme park than you can shake a wand at. According to an Associated Press report, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which will open in the spring of 2010 at Universal Orlando Resort's Islands of Adventure, will offer a journey deep into into the heart of ...

Summer is roller coaster season, folks. Those extra hours of daylight means less time in the office and more time strapping into hard plastic seats in order to barrel down a track at the whim of nothing but gravity. We don't expect the dual threat of long lines and nausea to deter anyone from hopping onto Universal Studios Florida's newest thrill ride, either. That's because, according to the ...

The digital camera has become just as much of a staple on the modern roller coaster as the safety bar and the faint, lingering smell of vomit. Digicams are often hidden at the scariest parts of the ride to snap pics of the terrified riders and, occasionally, the bare chests of the more exhibitionist ones. Now, a new coaster opening next year at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida plans to ...

Your cell phone carrier's video offerings just got a little more cinematic this morning, with Universal Studios announcing it's now streaming clips of its most famous movies to cell phones. Called Movie Minutes, they're basically couple-minute highlights of the best parts of Universal's extensive back catalog, like the food fight in 'Animal House' or the T-Rex fight in 'King Kong.' The videos ...