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‘Backrooms 2’: Here’s What’s Up At This Minute With A Kane Parsons Sequel – The Dish

Following the $118M opening for A24’s Backrooms, yes, of course there will be a sequel.

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Backrooms Director Kane Parsons, 20, Becomes Youngest Filmmaker to Hit No. 1 at the Box Office

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How ‘Backrooms’ Producers Helped 20-Year-Old YouTuber Kane Parsons Create the Summer’s Most Surprising Box Office Smash

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‘Backrooms’ Turns an Online Obsession Into Box-Office Gold

The concept for the new horror movie “Backrooms” started with a single eerie photo of a fluorescent-lit room on the message board 4chan in 2019.

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Backrooms Ending Explained: Why Horror Movie’s Finale Is Proving Divisive

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Backrooms Ending Explained—We Fashion Our Own Nightmares

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How ‘Backrooms’ Blew The Doors Off The Box Office With $118M WW Opening, Best Ever For A24

Also Parsons at 20 is the youngest filmmaker to open a movie at No. 1 with a huge haul.

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The ‘Backrooms’ Box Office Will Make Hollywood Rethink What Young People Want

‘Backrooms’ Sets A24 Record With $81 Million Opening Weekend—Beating Out ‘Obsession’ And ‘Mandalorian’

Meet Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old behind the year’s scariest movie. Yes, we said 20

INTERVIEW: The sci-fi enthusiast was still in high school making VFX videos at his family kitchen table when A24 tapped him for their next internet-fuelled horror film, making him their youngest ever director.

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Inside the unassuming $450K California house behind the $118M ‘Backrooms’ horror phenomenon

Who said the American Dream was dead? Before he became the youngest director ever tapped by indie powerhouse A24, Kane Parsons was creating horror videos from a quiet suburban neighborhood in Petaluma,

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A 20-Year-Old Made ‘Backrooms’. Now It’s Making A24 History

Against a production budget of $10 million, co-financed by A24 and Chernin Entertainment, the numbers represent one of the most profitable launches of 2026 and the clearest signal yet that the generation of filmmakers who built audiences on YouTube is now dominating theatrical cinema.

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Meet Hollywood’s new masters of horror: YouTubers

A24’s “Backrooms” — from 20-year-old Kane Parsons — broke box office records this weekend, marking the latest example of an indie horror hit helmed by a YouTuber.

It's 2026 And I Just Watched The Backrooms Web Series For The First Time – These Are My Honest Thoughts

Film's resident scaredy-cat ventured into the Backrooms of Kane Parsons' web series. Here's how they fared against liminal horror.

‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Explains It All: Breaking Down Liminal Spaces, Why He Was Nervous His Work Might Get ‘Butchered by Suits’ and What Sequels Might Look Like

Director Kane Parsons explains the lore of 'Backrooms' for people who aren't yet initiated, and talks about future installments.