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Photos: Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor on stilts walks through a scare zone inspired by "The Purge" film trilogy at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. The event runs on select nights through Nov. 5.

An actor on stilts walks through a scare zone inspired by “The Purge” film trilogy at Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. The event runs on select nights through Nov. 5.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

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Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor catches guests off-guard in the scare zone at Halloween Horror Nights.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

John Murdy, creative director of Universal Studios Hollywood and executive producer of Halloween Horror Nights, at the Psycho House at Universal Studios Hollywood.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor brings his character to life in “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram.” Roth, the producer of such horror films as “Hostel,” “Cabin Fever” and “The Stranger,” has been recruited to remake the park’s iconic tram ride by populating it with maniacal, serial killer clowns.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors scare guests near a wrecked airliner in “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram.”

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors scare guests near a wrecked airliner in “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram.”

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

A scene from “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram” at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through at Universal Studios Hollywood.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

A scene from “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram” at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

A scene from “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram” at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors with chain saws greet guests during Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor scares a woman at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor scares guests at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors scare guests at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors with chain saws scare guests at the annual Halloween Horror Nights employee run-through.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life. The maze was designed by the TV series’ creator, Ryan Murphy.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor catches guests off-guard in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life in a maze designed by series creator Ryan Murphy.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

A clown stands at the entrance to “Eli Roth Presents the Terror Tram” at Universal Studios Hollywood.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Actors appear in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor catches guests off-guard in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Guests react to an actor in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

Three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life in a frightening maze that takes guests through Ryan Murphy’s horror anthology to encounter scenes and characters designed to jolt them to the core.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor catches guests off-guard in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

An actor appears in a maze in which three chapters of “American Horror Story” come to life.

  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

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