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PEOPLE has an exclusive first look inside 'Harry Potter and the Battle of the Ministry,' opening at Universal Orlando's new Epic Universe park in May 2025
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The Walt Disney Company and Universal entered bidding negotiations with Warner Bros. and Rowling for the theme park rights to Harry Potter in the United States. [15] In 2004, Rowling signed a letter-of-intent with Disney, with the company intending to develop a Harry Potter section in a corner of Fantasyland , within the Magic Kingdom park at ...
A replica of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey and Hogwarts will be constructed. [22] [28] [29] On May 5, 2012, the Los Angeles Times reported that Universal Studios Japan would also be receiving a The Wizarding World of Harry Potter by 2014. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey was also confirmed as one of the attractions. [30]
A Harry Potter-themed attraction at either a Disney or Universal park was rumored in 2003. [8] [9] However, the rights to the Harry Potter franchise had been acquired by Warner Bros., who denied all rumors. [10] Both Disney and Universal entered bidding negotiations with Warner Bros. and Rowling for the theme park rights to Harry Potter. [11]
The new theme park will feature areas dedicated to popular Universal experiences, including The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Super Nintendo World, and How to Train Your Dragon.
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey is a motion-based dark ride located in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter-themed areas of four Universal parks around the world – Universal Islands of Adventure in Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood in California, Universal Studios Japan, and Universal Studios Beijing.
Universal Orlando Resort’s fourth theme park – the sprawling Universal Epic Universe – will officially open on May 22, 2025, in Florida. The new park, part of a 750-acre development, will be ...