Prepare to lose your soul in the Insidious haunted maze coming to Universal’s Horror Nights as you encounter evil supernatural forces and tortured paranormal creatures waiting behind a series of blood-red doors.
A new haunted maze based on the Insidious film franchise will be part of Halloween Horror Nights 2024 at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando.
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Halloween Horror Nights 2024 will feature eight new haunted mazes along with several scare zones and the Terror Tram on select nights from Sept. 5 through Nov. 3 at Universal Studios Hollywood.
The new Insidious: The Further maze tells the story of the haunted Lambert family after their son slips into a coma and becomes possessed by a demon.
The maze takes visitors inside an ethereal supernatural realm known as The Further where they will battle demonic entities and vengeful spirits.
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Along the way, Horror Nights visitors will come face-to-face with the Red-Faced Demon, Bride in Black, Man Who Can’t Breathe and KeyFace as they pass through a series of red doors and travel deeper into a timeless astral world.
Horror Nights previously dipped into the Insidious film franchise for mazes in 2013 (Into the Further), 2015 (Return to the Further) and 2017 (Beyond the Further). The 2013 edition was among the highest-rated mazes in Horror Nights history.
The five films in the supernatural horror franchise include “Insidious” (2010), “Chapter 2” (2013), “Chapter 3” (2015), “The Last Key” (2018) and “The Red Door” (2023) with a sixth installment set to hit in theaters in August 2025.
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The $700 million Insidious film franchise is helmed by acclaimed horror filmmaker James Wan — who is also behind the $1 billion Saw franchise and $2 billion Conjuring franchise.
Mazes based on the Saw and Conjuring franchises will be across town this year at Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest Extreme.
Insidious: The Further is the third haunted house based on a major Hollywood franchise — joining mazes based on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and A Quiet Place in the 2024 Horror Nights lineup coming to Universal Studios Hollywood.
Universal’s Hollywood park will also feature two original themed mazes in 2024: Dead Exposure: Death Valley and Monstruos 2: The Nightmares of Latin America.
The separate admission Horror Nights event is not included with daily admission to Universal Studios Hollywood. Universal is selling an Early Access Ticket that provides entrance to select haunted mazes 90 minutes before Horror Nights officially begins each night at 7 p.m. Horror Nights season passes, front-of-the-line passes and VIP tours are also available for the event.
The Florida version of Horror Nights begins on Aug. 30 with 10 haunted houses, five scare zones and live entertainment.
