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The Latest Breaking News from Kane Parsons

I found some eerie new Backrooms marketing ahead of the horror movie's release and it's left me seriously freaked out

Backrooms fans have spotted some creepy new marketing for the anticipated new A24 horror movie.

TechRadar

From 'Moana' to 'Leviticus,' here are summer movie breakouts you need to know

This summer's movies are spotlighting fresh talent

The Independent UK

"People were getting lost": how The Backrooms' director used Blender to build a 30k-square-foot set

Director Kane Parsons discusses the meticulous creative process behind bringing the world to life.

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Here are the 10 most anticipated films of the summer, from Spider-Man's latest adventure to Christopher Nolan's first fantasy epic.

Inverse

New A24 horror Backrooms unveils creepy commercial, and you can ring the number for levelled-up scares

"The only thing you'll be wanting is more space to keep it all!"

Total Film

The new Backrooms trailer is a liminal hellscape, and it’s perfect

Fans are already praising director Kane Parsons.

Creative Bloq

How Backrooms went from a viral 4chan post to an A24 movie starring an Oscar-nominated actor

The Backrooms are one of the best-known examples of the liminal space aesthetic — places that feel in-between, like empty offices, hallways, or waiting rooms, which are familiar but unsettling when deserted

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The Backrooms Trailer Is Here, And I'm Obsessed With Its Take On Found Footage Horror

The internet’s creepiest liminal nightmare gets a big-screen upgrade.

Cinemablend

A24's Backrooms has a full trailer — and its found footage clips have left me absolutely terrified

Backrooms is getting the big screen treatment and I'm on the edge of my seat after seeing the trailer.

TechRadar

New trailer for A24 horror Backrooms is a terrifying trip through liminal space with the same found footage vibes from the viral horror Youtube series

A new trailer based on Kane Parsons' viral web series Backrooms has arrived

Total Film

A24 horror Backrooms taps into the kind of fear I want to see on screen: YouTube creepypasta and the childhood terror of going out of bounds in a video game

Don't even go there

Total Film

What Is 'Backrooms'? The Terrifying Internet Phenomenon Behind A24's New Horror, Explained

The Backrooms became an overnight horror sensation and the lore has expanded significantly since then — now it's about to terrify a whole new audience.

Inverse

Backrooms trailer brings YouTube creepypastas to life as Doctor Strange's Chiwetel Ejiofor enters a nightmarish alternate reality

The movie adaptation of Kane Parsons' viral web series Backrooms looks just as creepy and creative as we'd hoped

Total Film

The Backrooms star says working with the 20-year-old director of A24's viral horror video adaptation was "very exciting": "I love that he hasn't really watched that many movies. His references are totally different"

Renate Reinsve is full of praise for The Backrooms director Kane Parsons, A24's youngest ever filmmaker

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A24 movie based on viral found-footage horror videos adds Worst Person in the World actor to cast, taking the previously reported role of The Penguin star

Renate Reinsve is set to star in The Backrooms

PC Gamer

A24 is making a movie based on The Backrooms, the 2019 creepypasta that now forms the basis for every other game on Steam

Chiwetel Ejiofor and Cristin Milioti in talks to star.

Total Film

2 years after its announcement Dr Strange star and The Penguin's Golden Globe-nominated Sofia Falcone are in talks to lead the weirdest horror movie adaptation out there

Chiwetel Ejiofor and Cristin Milioti are in talks to lead the film

Creative Bloq

Dreamcore review: when style is the whole game

Getting lost in liminal spaces is more dull than terrifying.

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