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Universal reveals £6billion UK theme park name

One of the biggest tourism developments ever planned in Britain has secured major private and public funding commitments, with thousands of jobs and decades of economic impact forecast.

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Universal unveils UK theme park name and logo as £7.3bn investment announced

The theme park is expected to attract millions of visitors each year including more than a million additional overseas visitors.

Evening Standard

UK government to pay £1.3bn to help fund Universal Studios theme park in Bedfordshire

Chancellor hails deal saying it will create tens of thousands of jobs in the construction, hospitality, creative and technology sectors

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Taxpayers face £1.3bn bill to help Universal build first European theme park just outside London

Construction on Universal United Kingdom Resort in Bedfordshire is expected to begin soon

Evening Standard

UK government to spend £1.3bn to support ‘spectacular’ Universal theme park in Bedford

The resort set to become the UK’s most popular tourist attraction when it opens in 2031, with millions expected to visit each year

The Independent UK

Robert Zemeckis Has No Regrets About Back To The Future's Ending, Despite The Studio Making Him Change It

Sometimes the studio does get it right?

Cinemablend

This Hot Fact About Hagrid's Rollercoaster Wait Times Goes A Long Way To Explain Why Universal Is Making One Change

That probably explains a lot.

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I Had No Idea Epic Universe Would Sell An Insane Number Of Mac And Cheese Cones (And Neither Did Universal)

Epic Universe is on a roll, or in this case a cone, with viral snacks.

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Universal Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Universal (NYSE:UVV) said its fiscal 2026 results were pressured by a non-cash goodwill impairment in its ingredients business and higher inventory write-downs tied mainly to non-wrapper dark air-cured tobacco, even as management described the company’s core flue-cured and burley tobacco operations

MarketBeat

I Didn't Think Universal Orlando's Hard Rock Hotel Was For Me. Then, I Met Its Vibe Manager

Pun intended.

Cinemablend

Obsession director Curry Barker receives massive offer for next film before even making a pitch

Curry Barker is making waves with new horror hit Obsession, with one studio ready to make an eight figure offer for his next original project.

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Fans Are Not Happy One Islands Of Adventure Ride Is Doing Away With Express Pass: ‘More Than A Little Frustrating’

Here are the first reactions!

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“Firmly artist-centric, rooted in responsible AI, and will drive growth for the entire ecosystem”: Spotify and Universal to collaborate on new AI music creation system that will enable fans to generate remixes and covers for all to hear

Fans will be able to create legal AI remixes

MusicRadar

Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights adds new attraction inspired by hit film

The horror film won four awards at the Oscars this year

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Cinemablend

The Universal Studios Team Was Very Excited When They Found Out An Oscar Winner Was Coming To Halloween Horror Nights

The director also gave his stamp of approval.

The Mary Sue

Get Ready For More Family, Because Hollywood Is Bringing the ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise to TV

After decades of twists and turns and billions of dollars earned at the box office, the Fast & Furious franchise is headed to a whole new domain. Franchise star and producer Vin Diesel confirmed the news during an appearance at NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation on Monday. More specifically, he claimed that…

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Universal Closing Islands of Adventure's Lost Continent Has Me Really Hoping It's Being Rebranded By My Favorite Netflix Franchise

Please let this be the case.

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“Just Quit, Then”: 81 Ignorant Things Middle-Class People Say And Do That Expose Privilege Instantly

Those who grew up poor and made their way up the economic ladder know what it means to lack something. Those who never experienced financial hardship, on the other hand, say and do some ignorant things. Here are some that people have heard over the years and chuckled at, as…

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85 Years Later, A Forgotten Horror Remake Tried, And Failed, To Rejuvenate The Genre

Compared to the 1934 original with Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff, the 1941 'Black Cat' is a bizarre genre hodgepodge.

Cinemablend

It's Going To Be A Steven Spielberg Summer At The Movies, And I'm So Pumped Universal Orlando Is Also Leaning In

I'm gonna need a bigger summer allowance!

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How Taylor Swift's 2018 contract negotiations will see ALL Universal Music Group acts benefit from Spotify sale

A deal made by Taylor Swift when signing her recording contract back in 2018 will see Universal Music Group's artists profit from the record label's planned sale of their Spotify stake.

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I Didn't Know I Needed A Rom-Com With A Premise Like The Purge, But The Trailer For One Night Only Proves I Do

I didn't know I needed this.

Cinemablend

Disneyland Video Touts ‘New Tech’ For Tony Stark Ride, And Universal Fans Have A Lot Of Thoughts

They went Kuka over one comment.

The Guardian - UK

Michael smashes UK records for biggest biopic opening

Michael Jackson biopic debuted with £11.6m at the UK box office – almost double achieved by next-best Bohemian Rhapsody

Dot Esports

Nintendo is reportedly pitching a Metroid movie as Sony and Universal battle for rights

Battle for rights has begun.

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