How 'Backrooms' producers helped a 20-Year-Old YouTube director Kane Parsons turn his viral videos into a box office smash.
A24’s latest release, Backrooms, has only been in cinemas for a few days, but the discourse around it has already lost the plot. Directed by Kane Parsons, a 20-year-old who built his idea in a series ...
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Before Kane Parsons had a Hollywood deal, he had a cheap laptop in his bedroom, a consumer-grade camera, and a grainy image ...
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A24's Backrooms brings the viral internet horror concept to theaters, adapting the mythology popularized by filmmaker Kane Parsons' YouTube series of the same title. As the movie continues to ...
The success of “Obsession” and “Backrooms” may mean some studio bosses will place a few more bets on original concepts rather than predictable franchises and sequels.
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Backrooms is one of the most anticipated movies of 2026 and the road it took to go from creepypasta to YouTube to the big ...
Backrooms brings liminal horror to the masses, and with it, a generation looking for a past that might not exist.