Angela Fielding (Lidya Jewett) and Katherine (Olivia Marcum) in The Exorcist: Believer.Photo:Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Universal is bringing the terrifying world ofThe ExorcisttoHalloween Horror Nightsin Orlando and Los Angeles.
Visitors will be able to explore the haunted house on Sept. 1 atUniversal Orlando Resortand on Sept. 7 atUniversal Studios Hollywood.
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood Unleash More Terrifying Haunted Houses, Including The Exorcist: Believer.Courtesy of Universal Studios
Courtesy of Universal Studios
The backdrop takes place in a Haiti, “where an innocent purchase of a strange folk doll with three eyes leads to the opening of a demonic portal, the awakening of sinister spirits and the subsequent disappearance of two 12-year-old girls in the U.S.,” the release says.
Discovered three days later, the now-possessed girls require an exorcist to save them — and “everyone who comes in contact with them, including the unwitting guests, is suddenly at risk of losing their souls,” per the release.
AsPEOPLEpreviously reported,The Last of Uswill also make its way to Florida and California on the same dates in the form of a zombie apocalypse.
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As a deadly fungus outbreak spreads quickly, visitors will have to act like Joel and Ellie and try to stay alive among the horrifying Infected — such as the Runners, Stalkers and Clickers — and the vicious humans who are the Hunters. The experience will feature some well-known locations from the game, such as the Pittsburgh Quarantine Zone, the deserted Hotel Grand and spooky tunnels around every corner.
“As a massive fan – and frequent attendee – of Halloween Horror Nights, we are honored to have ‘The Last of Us’ included in this year’s lineup," Naughty Dog Co-President Neil Druckmann says in the press release from Universal Studios. “It has been an incredible thrill for us at Naughty Dog to collaborate with Universal, bringing the world of the game to life, focusing on even the tiniest details that our fans know so well.”
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The haunted house will transport guests to Hawkins, Indiana, where they “will encounter the newest supernatural villain,Vecna, who is hell-bent on obliterating the volatile barrier between the eerie Upside Down and the real world,” according to a press release.
“In a race against the clock, guests find themselves in the ultimate showdown within Vecna’s blood-red mindscape, striving to escape and save mankind from his deadly curse,” Universal said in the press release.
John Murdy, executive producer of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, said in the release, “From the opening shots of ‘Stranger Things 4,’ episode one, we knew this was meant to be an experience at Halloween Horror Nights.”
source: people.com
