Universal Studios Hollywood's "Dead Exposure: Death Valley" is one of the original haunted houses at Halloween Horror Nights 2024 (Hollywood), inspired by Orlando’s "Dead Exposure" from Halloween Horror Nights: Reflections of Fear and its prequel, "Dead Exposure: Patient Zero," from Halloween Horror Nights 28. This house in the Mummy Queue, codenamed "Crumble," thrusts guests into a top-secret government facility where a super-soldier experiment has gone disastrously wrong, transforming subjects into radioactive zombies who escape just as you arrive.
As guests enter, they’re confronted with the facade of the United States Military Proving Grounds in Death Valley. A white truck carrying radioactive materials, as indicated by its sticker, has crashed through a barbed wire fence, with smoke billowing from the wreckage. To the right, a security checkpoint room is visible, where a soldier's corpse hangs over a shattered window and a zombified soldier attacks from the doorway. Guests are b...