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July 8th, 2009

Chiller Scary Good Film Competition!

CHILLER AND UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD
INVITE FILMMAKERS TO CREATE THEIR BEST "SHORT SCARE" FOR THE "HALLOWEEN
HORROR NIGHTS-CHILLER SCARY GOOD FILM COMPETITION"



Universal City, Ca, July 6, 2009-- Chiller and Universal Studios HollywoodSM
are partnering to recognize the nation's top short-form filmmaking horror
genre talent with the "Halloween Horror Nights-Chiller Scary Good Film
Competition," offering filmmakers an opportunity to have their scariest
short film rewarded with a broadcast on Chiller of their work, a $1,000 cash
prize and a trip for two to the October 2 opening night of Halloween Horror
Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Contest entries will be accepted from July 1, 2009 through August
21, 2009.

Prospective filmmakers are invited to submit short films of 90 seconds to
three minutes in length on DVD (two copies of each film must be submitted).
Selected films will be judged by a panel of horror industry professionals.
Criteria will be storytelling skill, originality and the degree of the "good
scare." The top 10 shorts will be posted online at
www.HalloweenHorrorNights.com/Chiller from September 8 - 24 for public
voting.

The winning "Scary Good" film will be announced on September 25. In addition
to the prize and the Chiller broadcast of the film, the winning filmmaker
will be honored in front of celebrities, studio executives and media at the
October 2 Chiller-Eyegore Awards ceremony, which will kick off the annual
Halloween Horror Nights event at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Entries should be sent to Halloween Horror Nights-Chiller Scary
Good Film Competition, 100 Universal City Plaza, Building 5511, 100
Universal City CA 91608. Additional information on the contest, including a
complete list of rules and regulations, is available online at the website
above.

This year, Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights will
present all-new "live" experiences based on one of the all-time biggest
box-office horror franchises, "Saw," per an agreement among Universal
Studios Theme Parks, Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures and on "The Wolfman,"
per an agreement with Universal Pictures. All-new mazes, all-new new scare
zones and new shows will be featured.

Universal Studios Hollywood (www.UniversalStudiosHollywood.com), The
Entertainment Capital of L.ASM., includes a full-day, movie-based theme park
and Studio Tour; the CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex;
the Universal CityWalk Cinemas; and the Gibson Amphitheatre concert and
special event venue. The theme park features such groundbreaking
attractions as "The Simpsons RideR," "Revenge of the MummySM - The Ride,"
"Shrek 4-DT," "Jurassic ParkR - The Ride," and the world-renowned Studio
Tour, which takes guests behind-the-scenes of such landmark TV and movie
locations as Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds."

Chiller, the recently-launched channel from NBC Universal, is
the only network devoted to delivering viewers round-the-clock scares.
Chiller's eclectic slate of adrenaline-fueled, soul-stirring entertainment
includes classic drama and anthology series (Tales from the Darkside, Twin
Peaks, Nightmare Cafe), international programming (Spine Chilers, Strange)
and a broad offering of films, including feature-length premieres every
Friday. Chiller is currently available in 35 million homes. To learn more,
visit: www.chillertv.com.

Universal Studios Hollywood is a unit of Universal Parks & Resorts, a
division of NBC Universal.

NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment
companies in the development, production, marketing of entertainment, news,
and information to a global audience. Formed in May of 2004 through the
combining of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBC Universal owns and
operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier
motion picture company, significant television production operations, a
leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC
Universal is 80% owned by General Electric, with 20% controlled by Vivendi.

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