Fright Nights events set to return to Warner Bros. Movie World

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Fright Nights events set to return to Warner Bros. Movie World

September 28, 2022

Warner Bros. Movie World has advised that it has completed final rehearsals ahead of the return of its popular Fright Nights after-dark event - which commences this Saturday and runs on selected nights throughout October.

Maze performers and scare actors were put through their final paces in The Conjuring Maze, which brings the Conjuring Universe to life in the Gold Coast theme park’s most ambitious horror maze experience to date, featuring eight horror scenes recreated from some of the most terrifying moments from The Conjuring franchise.

Aiming to be the biggest edition of Fright Nights, the 2022 event will feature five mazes including two new IPs and five precincts presented on nine selected nights during October.

With the events important to driving visitation to Movie World, Village Roadshow Theme Parks Head of Entertainment, Michael Croaker advised “Fright Nights is the Gold Coast’s best Halloween Event and our team have been working tirelessly over the past couple of months to bring this event to life and they can’t wait for opening night on Saturday.

“At Fright Nights guests will need to be ready for the most heart racing night of their life as chaos and fear descends onto Warner Bros. Movie World.

“This year guests can experience five horror mazes, five new terrifying precincts and relentless scares, plus Movie World’s favourite rides after dark.”

Running from 6 to 11pm on its selected event nights, Fright Nights contains scary themes and experiences and is not recommended for children under the age of 14 years.

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