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Universal to reopen Stardust Racers ride two weeks after man's death

Universal Orlando Resort plans to reopen its Stardust Racers ride at Epic Universe on Saturday

The Independent UK

Family of man who died on Epic Universe rollercoaster say Universal missed ‘multiple warning signs’ about tragic ride

Kevin Rodriguez Zavala was found unresponsive following a ride on the Stardust Racers roller coaster on September 17

The Independent UK

So are theme park rides really safe? Experts weigh in

Safety experts say theme park visitors can have confidence that rides won't go wrong

The Independent UK

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Family's attorney questions Universal's response to roller coaster injuries after man's death

Attorney Ben Crump has announced that multiple people have contacted the family of Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, a 32-year-old man who died from blunt force injuries on the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal's Epic Universe on September 17, to share similar stories

The Independent UK

90 Years Later, The Most Important Sci-Fi Horror Sequel Ever Just Got A Huge Upgrade

For its 90th anniversary, the iconic horror sequel 'The Bride of Frankenstein' just got a 4K upgrade.

Inverse

I'm A Halloween Horror Nights Pro Who Went To Universal Horror Unleashed For The First Time, And There’s A Big Reason Why The Las Vegas Attraction Is Scarier

Enter if you dare!

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Toxic Process? Britney Spears' Biopic On The Brink Over Her Meddling and 'Flip-Flopping'

Britney Spears' highly anticipated biopic is reportedly on the verge of collapse as her indecision and creative control stall production. Universal may abandon the project entirely.

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Following Epic Universe Death, Peacock's Universal Theme Parks Series Is Making A Last-Minute Change

A documentary series about Universal theme parks is on the way from Peacock.

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Woman sues Universal Orlando over injuries from same roller coaster in which man died after ride

A woman has sued Universal Orlando Resort, claiming she was injured on a roller coaster at its newest theme park

The Independent UK

Wicked wars: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo face off in epic and FINAL Oz showdown

Oh, and more chaos as Dorothy makes her debut in Oz

Evening Standard

Sony announces new release date for Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse – and it's a move that's baffled me

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse's new release date is great news for Miles Morales fans, but maybe not for its ticket sales.

TechRadar

Sherwin-Williams' Color of the Year is totally dividing decorators – but I think this controversial nostalgic trend is actually long overdue for a return

Universal Khaki is a reminder that when trends feel overwhelming, a return to something warm and familiar always makes sense

Homes & Gardens

Lawyers say disability wasn't a factor in man's death after riding a Universal coaster

Attorneys for the family of the a man who died after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort believe he hit his head on a restraint

The Independent UK

I Just Watched The Final Wicked: For Good Trailer, And I'm Worried It Spoils Some Big Plot Twists

I'm obsessilated.

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The Independent UK

State inspectors align with Universal's findings that roller coaster was working right when man died

State investigators looking into the death of a man after he rode on a Universal Orlando Resort roller coaster say what they found aligns with that of the theme park resort’s leaders who say that the ride’s operating systems functioned as intended

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Diamond, Sparkle Pop, and Publishers Argue Over Consignment Inventory Ownership

A lot has happened since the blockbuster January 2025 announcement that Diamond Comics Distributors declared bankruptcy. In April and May 2025, a Baltimore bankruptcy court approved the fragmentation and sale of Diamond Distributors to two corporations, Universal Entertainment and Ad Populum/Sparkle Pop. Diamond Distributors would later change its name to…

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How to watch 'The Voice U.S.' season 28 online: free streams, TV channels, premiere

It ain't broke so no need to fix it. More of the same with the veteran judges you thought might be in the big seats. Here's how to watch "The Voice U.S." season 28 wherever you are.

Latin Times

Puerto Rican Man Dies After Riding Universal Orlando Roller Coaster, Autopsy Shows Blunt Force Trauma

A man who lost consciousness after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort's newest theme park has died from blunt force injuries, according to the medical examiner's office.

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The Independent UK

Family pay tribute to man who died after riding new Universal roller coaster

Mr Zavala had been on the Stardust Racers, a ride that debuted in May with the opening of the Epic Universe park

We Got This Covered

30yo dies while riding rollercoaster at Universal – his finally discovered cause of death will keep the attraction closed

The ride had started barely 4 months ago.

Cinemablend

I Have A New Most Anticipated Theme Park Ride Of 2026, And It's Not From Disney Or Universal

Next year's best new ride may not come from the major theme park players.

Cinemablend

Epic Universe Sees Its First Major Park Death Incident, And It Involves A Popular Ride

Universal Orlando's newest park has seen a tragedy unfold.

The Independent UK

‘Tragic event’ leaves visitor dead on roller coaster at Orlando’s Universal theme park

It is unclear what made the person become unresponsive

Cinemablend

'That's When Fights Break Out Among Guests.' Universal Theme Park Engineer Gets Real About One Big Thing That's Changed With Rides Over The Past Couple Of Decades

It turns out that one thing that leads to fights in theme parks was caused by theme parks.

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Ice Cube shot War of the Worlds scenes without co-stars or director

Ice Cube has confessed he filmed all of his War of the Worlds scenes in just 15 days, without a director or co-star.

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