The backrooms consist of a series of spaces that feel “off,” a concept popularized online under the term “liminal space.” ...
The horror genre scared up big numbers at the box office this weekend.A24’s Backrooms, directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, took the #1 spot with $81.5 million. In addition to beating box office ...
Chiwetel Ejiofor in 'Backrooms'. Credit: Courtesy of A24. Preview: ‘Backrooms’ handily topped the box office this weekend.
It may be summer, but horror films are all the craze right now, the latest being Backrooms starring Chiwetel Ejiofor – but ...
That gap between ordinary space and psychological alarm is where Kane Parsons’ feature adaptation of “Backrooms” finds a lot ...
Parsons, in his feature directing debut (the script is by Will Soodik), proves a wizard of mood who shares the early David ...
We never know. And so we, like Clark and eventually Mary, can’t help but beg for more, which keeps us on the edge of our ...
In an exclusive with actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, we decode the Backrooms lore, liminal horror and Kane Parsons’ world building ...
The movie, which hits theaters Friday, is also produced by genre leaders James Wan and Osgood Perkins, and stars Chiwetel ...
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve star in the debut of Kane Parsons, who has adapted his viral videos into a captivating ...
Kane Parsons' Backrooms, adapted from his viral YouTube web series, is one of the best horror movies of 2026.