Black Friday, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and bountiful tables laden with all kinds of foods including the infamous turkey, is the most popular description of Thanksgiving in the United States today. It seems that families come together monotonously, not remembering the first Thanksgiving and the symbolic meanings and lessons learned from this event that once impacted a nation.
Although millions of Americans hear curse words, watch sexually explicit activities in movies, and watch episode upon episode of trashy television shows, nudity is curiously deemed unlawful and socially unacceptable by many of those same people. However, not all Americans feel that way. Unlikely as it may seem, Pasco County is the naturist capital of the world.
Universal Resort is comprised of a lot more than just Universal Studios. A stroll down CityWalk offers a variety of dining options, entertainment, and night life. To the right, Universal Studios invites guests into a world of Hollywood, and to the left, Islands of Adventure offers thrilling attractions in seven unique theme parks. After a day and night of fun, Universal Resort also offers three luxurious hotels just a ferry ride away.
American vampire films these days tend to feature pale men and women with undeniable sex appeal as their otherworldly protagonists, and also tend to be love stories rather than pictures that focus on the true nature of monsters. To many, this is a mockery of the genre. However, now there is a picture out that represents a switch from what has become the typical American vampire movie to the older standard of horror.
Want to have a friendly T-Rex, or a flaming bear? Well today is the day, because from the creators of the Nintendo DS original, Scribblenauts, comes an all new sequel, Super Scribblenauts.
It’s that time of year again, where the chill in the air outside can easily match the one going down your spine. The horror genre continues to persist in mainstream cinema, with studios releasing dozens of frightening, gory, and sometimes absurd movies come September and October. However, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish the scary from the downright silly.
St. Petersburg is best known on this campus for its beaches and perhaps the nightlife. What students do not know is what happens when it gets dark. The mystery lingers through the air as professional tour guides take groups through a history of haunted stories on the St. Pete Ghost Tours.
Every Halloween, hundreds of people flock to Orlando to subject themselves to scare zones, haunted houses, and monsters. However, few stop to think what is behind the scenes of all this horror. After 19 years of scares, the mysteries of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights: 20 Years of Fear are revealed.
It is another year for the Halloween season. Decorating dorm rooms and carving pumpkins may be the easy part of Halloween, but one of the hardest parts is picking out a Halloween costume. Many people are always faced with the question of “What am I going to be for Halloween this year?” But have no fear, because 2010 is the year for brand new Halloween costume ideas.
It seems that Busch Gardens was going for sex appeal rather than a scare factor with this year’s Howl-O-Scream theme.
