
Nosferatus Immersive Experience Brings Spooky Season Into Winter Festivities
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Its Friday the 13th in December, so its perfect timing for spooky season to rise again in this weeks round up of theme park, immersive, and geek core holiday news. Just in time for Jason Voorhees favorite day, theres some happy horror holiday fun to be had this month, with Nosferatuinviting fans on a chilling immersive theater experience, Disney Cruise launching a Haunted Mansion parlor bar, and Gremlins and Batman Returns getting a feature on the Holidays Made Here Warner Bros. studio tour. Meanwhile, Universal Studiosunleashes The Grinch for Grinchmas and some unexpected winter fun in Super Nintendo World. As for Disney Experiences, theme park festivities highlight Pixars Coco in a special cultural celebration. Nosferatu: The Immersive Experience Next week in anticipation for the release of Robert Eggers Nosferatu, immersive theater juggernaut Thirteenth Floor Entertainment, whose immersive division is led by Delusion creator Jon Braver, will present a special-engagement experience to bring the film to life for fans December 16-18. The only bummer is that as of this week its sold out, unless they extend the run. More info here. The Haunted Mansion Parlor View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disney Cruise Line (@disneycruiseline) On the newly christened Treasure, the latest ship to join the Disney Cruise line, Haunted Mansion fans will be able to experience the spooky fun of the beloved Disney Parks attraction with a boo-zy spin in its very own interactive lounge with spirited themed drinks. To book a trip on the Treasure and view destinations visit here. The Warner Bros. Studio Tour: Holidays Made Here In Burbank, CA you can take behind-the-scenes glimpses of all your fave Warner Bros. movies, including the festively curated exhibits on the Holidays Made Here studio tour. Included are darkly horror tinged favorites like Batman Returns, Gremlins, and of course Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Theres also a gift shop at the end of the tour that will take you back to the Warner Bros. mall store days; some of the special merch can also be found online. Tour tickets here. The Horror Boo-dega in Burbank, CA Halloween is alive and well year-round in Burbank, CAhome of the WB and Disneywith a lane on Magnolia Street full of kitschy shops that have become their own destination for horror fans, including local faves Mystic Museum and Halloweentown. New to the bunch is the Horror Boodega, which features spooky tricks and treats all year long. This week its celebrating Friday the 13th, of course! Grinchmas at Universal Studios Hollywood View this post on Instagram A post shared by Universal Studios Hollywood (@unistudios) At Grinchmas, you can get in the Grinchy spirit with a live re-telling of the Seuss classic with Cindy-Lou Who, the iconic Martha May, and the Grinch himself (their chemistry is always heart-growing off the charts). Our favorite part? Meeting Max the dog of course! Grinchmas at Universal Studios Hollywood takes place from now until January 6, 2025. For tickets visit here. Did You Know It Snows in the Mushroom Kingdom? Photo: Sabina Graves, Gizmodo/io9 Thats right: at Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood you can find some adorable holiday decor including these Mario and Luigi snowmen. We want more of this of course, maybe some snoap fall though that might make things slippery enough that visitors will need a 1-Up for help. Theres also very cute Nintendo themed decor around, with merch inspired by it. We love the Snowman Mario Ugly Christmas sweater, which lets be real isnt really ugly.Musical Christmas with Mariachi Alegria de Disneyland & Miguel from Pixars Coco Photo: Sabina Graves, io9/Gizmodo One of the best parts of the Festival of Holidays is the presence of Pixar favorite Coco, and having it represent the Mexican cultures huge impact on Southern California. It helps transition from Dia De Los Muertos to the winter holidays with Cocos timeless and endearing themes of familia. This year, to keep the beloved film as part the holidays beyond November, Miguel is featured with his guitar alongside a live mariachi, performing songs about how we keep loved ones weve lost ever-present, and their memories alive. You can also try delicious foods featured in the film, like barbacoa tamales, as part of the holiday foods marketplace experience. For more info visit here. Spooky and Holiday Geek Core Gift Trends For the folks in your life who love to be haunted all year, heres our trends guide for those last minute shopping trips! Nosferatu x Heretic Parfum The official fragrance collaboration for the film smells earthy and moody, perfect for that friend who thinks theyre a vampire. Find it here. RSVLTS x Gremlins collection featuring zany creature fun prints. Buy here. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice kids dress-up collection from Taylor Joelle featuring looks inspired by Astrid, Lydia, and Beetlejuice. Take a look here. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice stocking stuffers from Kid Robot featuring Baby Beetlejuice and cult fave Bob. Find them online and in select retail locations. Catwoman Michelle Pfeiffer has her own fragrance companyHenry Roseincluding some scents that are inspired by her cinematic history. Dark Is Night, Menace, and Queens and Monsters evoke Batman Returns, Stardust, and Maleficent 2. Check them out here. Dr. Martens x Wednesday shoe collection for the Addams fan in your life: here These cozy Buffy the Vampire Slayer drops from Dumb Good are a slay. Buy online. For the under the wire holiday festive finds: Elf cozy sleep collections for the kids and the whole family at Copper Pearl, find online. Dr. Squatch stocking stuffer soaps featuring Elf, The Lord of the Rings, Marvel, and Game of Thrones. Shop here. Star Wars pajamas for the whole family from Hanna Andersson online. Pixar collection from Petunia Picklebottom for traveling families with littles. Shop here! Looney Tunes matching family pajamas collection from PatPat online. Disney Princess dresses (with sleeves!) for theme park visits this holiday season from PatPat; shop the wide collection here. Dont forget traveling pets with these cozy fur kid releases from Sassy Woof featuring Elf and warm coats from Free Country which you can personalize and match. Want more io9 news? 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