Universal’s parent, Comcast, spent $7B to create and build the first major U.S. amusement park to open in more than 20 years. The park, called Epic Universe, is a critical element of Comcast's push to make the Universal Orlando Resort into a Disney-esque weeklong destination, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Can the all-star team of Super Mario Bros., Frankenstein and Harry Potter be enough to conquer the Magic Kingdom?

Universal Orlando’s third theme park, the first since the introduction of Islands of Adventure in 1999, is now officially open.

President Mike Cavanagh highlighted Comcast's competitive positioning ... Epic Universe, the company’s most ambitious theme park, is set to open on May 22, 2025, with pre-opening ticket sales ...

Comcast will be the biggest beneficiary, naturally. The older Universal Orlando parks will gladly take Epic Universe visitors on days when a visit to the shiny new park isn't optimal. Disney could also experience an uptick in traffic if the overall tourist counts to the area spike in the next few quarters.

film, which laid the groundwork for Nintendo attractions in the park. Comcast is now building Epic Universe, the biggest new theme park project in decades. The park is scheduled to open on May 22 ...