A Scary Surprise For The Studios As WGA Scribes Flyer Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights; “We Might Go To Disneyland Next”
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: The writers have turned up to the theme parks. The WGA surprised Universal Studios by turning up Thursday evening to the opening of its annual Halloween Horror Nights event in the Valley.
A group of writers, thought to be around 50 of them, turned up to the entrance of the NBCUniversal-owned theme park to leaflet as thousands of customers were streaming in to get their fill of frights.
The plan is to hand out around 5,000 flyers to give horror fans an idea of why they’re striking. It’s a new method in the strikes, which has seen writers picket the studio entrances for nearly 130 days since they walked out.
The theme parks business has been largely unaffected by the strikes, helping keep revenues rolling in at the studios as the TV and film worlds have been shut down.
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