Ahead of A24's Backrooms release, director Kane Parsons has been discussing not only the influences behind this film, but also his early career, which includes his web series and the hugely popular The Backrooms (found footage). And as it turns out, a certain Valve game has played a very influential role in his creative works.
"Portal would be the earliest influence," Parsons says in an interview with Letterboxd. "It's the easiest one for me to pin down as like the strongest influence over everything I've done in my entire life probably.
