‘Sinners’ Heads to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights
Ryan Coogler's film 'Sinners' will be featured as a haunted house experience at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights. The event starts on August 28 at Universal Studios Orlando Resort and September 3 at Universal Studios Hollywood. Producers expressed excitement about allowing fans to immerse themselves in the film's world through this unique experience.
- ▪The haunted house will transport guests to a Juke Joint where they will encounter vampires and other characters from the film.
- ▪Guests will need to survive a night filled with terror as they navigate through the haunted house.
- ▪'Sinners' is the highest grossing original horror film and received 16 Academy Award nominations.
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- ▪ Blockbuster horror hit ‘Sinners’ heads to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights — California Post
- ▪ ‘Sinners’ House to Sink Its Teeth Into Halloween Horror Nights 2026 — The Hollywood Reporter
- ▪ ‘Sinners’ Will Sink Its Teeth into Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights — Gizmodo
- ▪ ‘Sinners’ Haunted House Coming to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights in Hollywood and Orlando — TheWrap
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Home Film News May 21, 2026 9:28am PT ‘Sinners’ Heads to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights By Jazz Tangcay Plus Icon Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor @jazzt Latest Teyana Taylor to Host ‘Through Her Lens’ Conversation at 2026 Tribeca Festival – Film News in Brief 2 days ago Billy Joel Slams ‘Billy and Me’ Biopic, Calling It ‘Legally and Professionally Misguided’ (EXCLUSIVE) 2 days ago First 10 Minutes of ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Now Available on Fortnite 2 days ago See All Warner Bros. Ryan Coogler‘s “Sinners” is headed to Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights as a haunted house experience. Halloween Horror Nights begins Aug. 28 at Universal Studios Orlando Resort and Sept. 3 at Universal Studios Hollywood.
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