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Halloween Horror Nights 2026 Adds Obsession’s Nikki as Scare Actor

8/13/2026

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Universal Studios Hollywood will feature Nikki from Obsession at Halloween Horror Nights from September 3 through November 1, 2026.
Obsession is the highest-grossing horror movie of 2026, prompting its HHN inclusion.
Nikki will appear covered in blood, wearing Sarah’s tattoos and the stolen black dress from the film’s ending.
Critics say turning a victim whose autonomy is stolen into a roaming scare actor creates uncomfortable framing.

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Universal Studios Hollywood will feature Nikki from Obsession at Halloween Horror Nights from September 3 through November 1, 2026.
Obsession is the highest-grossing horror movie of 2026, prompting its HHN inclusion.
Nikki will appear covered in blood, wearing Sarah’s tattoos and the stolen black dress from the film’s ending.
Critics say turning a victim whose autonomy is stolen into a roaming scare actor creates uncomfortable framing.