First Universal Orlando Halloween Horror Nights Starts (1991) | Haunted House Experiences, Launches and Openings | Oct 25, 1991
Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights was originally ncalled Universal Studios Fright Nights when it launched in 1991. The event began as a 3-night spectacle at Universal Studios Florida on October 25, 26, and 31, 1991, with a single haunted house that was called “The Dungeon of Terror.” As of 2023, Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights ….
McBain (1991) | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Sep 20, 1991
At the end of the Vietnam War, POW Robert McBain (Christopher Walken), is freed by a squad of Army Rangers led by Santos (Chick Vennera). In gratitude, McBain promises to help Santos whenever he’s in need. Santos takes out a $100 bill, tears it in two, gives half to McBain and says, “If the other ….
Point Break (1991) | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Jul 12, 1991
Aeon Flux (Animated Series) (1991) | Season 01 Premiere (TV), Television Premieres | Jun 30, 1991
Æon Flux is a mysterious and amoral secret agent from the country of Monica. Her motives and background are left unexplained, as are those of her antagonist/love, Trevor Goodchild. On her missions, she deals swift, bloody “justice” to all that oppose her. The second season episodes of this series were unique in that Aeon died ….
Jim Jarmusch's Night on Earth Premieres at New York Film Festival (1991) | U.S. Festival Premieres, World Premieres | Oct 4, 1991
Jim Jarmusch’s anthology film Night on Earth tells the story of five cab drivers in five American and European cities and their remarkable fares, on the same eventful night and time. The fast-paced comedy premiered at the New York Film Festival on October 4th, 1991. Winona Ryder plays Corky the Los Angeles cabbie Rosie Perez ….
Grateful Dead (1991) | Concerts, First Appearances, Firsts | Jun 22, 1991
Legendary rock band The Grateful Dead play their first ever concert at Chicago’s Soldier Field on June 22, 1991. The Soldier Field show was filled with fan favorites, including “Shakedown Street,” “Brown-Eyed Women,” “Playing In The Band,” “Terrapin Station,” “Dark Star,” and more. The concert includes a six-camera stadium video feed with pristine soundboard audio ….