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Common opens $7bn Epic Universe theme park to rival Disney World in Florida

By Editorial Board Published May 21, 2025 2 Min Read
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Common opens bn Epic Universe theme park to rival Disney World in Florida

Common has opened a brand new theme park to rival Disney World in Florida.

The 750-acre park options 5 worlds themed round film and sport franchises NBCUniversal owns or licenses.

These embody Tremendous Nintendo World, full with a Mario Kart trip, and the immersive Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic.

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Followers pose for photos in Tremendous Nintendo World. Pic: Reuters

People ride Donkey Kong's Mine-Cart Madness roller coaster at "Super Nintendo World" world in Universal Epic Universe theme park ahead of the grand opening ceremony in Orlando, Florida, U.S. May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo

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Donkey Kong’s Mine-Cart Insanity coaster is among the many new rides. Pic: Reuters

How one can Prepare Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Celestial Park and Darkish Universe full the park.

The mission is the primary main theme park to open within the US in additional than 20 years and marks Comcast’s largest funding in Common sights because it gained management of the enterprise in 2011.

People ride the Dragon’s Racers Rally roller coaster at “How to Train Your Dragon - Isle of Berk” world in Universal Epic Universe theme park ahead of the grand opening ceremony in Orlando, Florida, U.S. May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Marco Bello

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Folks driving the Dragon’s Racers Rally rollercoaster. Pic: Reuters

Comcast president Mike Cavanaugh mentioned: “This is the one part of the media ecosystem that is not vulnerable to screen-shifting. It’s still beloved as a thing to do with friends and family.

“It could be foolish to not be stepping on the fuel.”

General view of Universal Epic Universe theme park ahead of the grand opening ceremony in Orlando, Florida, U.S. May 19, 2025. REUTERS/Marco Bello

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The sprawling park covers 750 acres. Pic: Reuters

Epic Universe might entice 9.5 million guests and produce in additional than $1.3bn in income in 2026, analyst Craig Moffett has predicted.

One other new Common theme park can be within the pipeline, with the corporate set to open its first European resort in 2031.

The park will likely be in Bedfordshire and is anticipated to turn out to be the UK’s hottest customer attraction.

The UK authorities has mentioned it should herald an estimated £50bn to the British financial system and create round 28,000 jobs.

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