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Analogue evil: why today’s horror film-makers are obsessed with obsolete tech

From Obsession to Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, a new wave of movies are ditching minimalism for retro settings

The Guardian - US

The Backrooms sequel needs to steal this viral art trend

Historical art styles are expanding Backrooms' lore in time and space.

Creative Bloq

Did A24 Copyright Backrooms? Hollywood’s Buzziest New Trend May Face A Huge Obstacle

The wave of internet horror-inspired films that are sure to follow 'Backrooms' need to find a way to navigate the fan communities that exist around these concepts.

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Kane Parsons is standing up for an artist after A24 attempted to copyright strike their Backrooms art

Yellow wallpaper is forbidden.

PC Gamer

Big Hollywood studios are fighting over new director on the block Kane Parsons ahead of his Backrooms sequel

Hollywood is invested in what Backrooms director Kane Parsons is doing next

Total Film

The Backrooms copyright controversy risks tainting the movie's breakthrough success

Community creators fear the online folk legend is being erased.

Creative Bloq

‘Backrooms’ is now streaming — here are 5 fan theories that will change how you see the movie

“Backrooms” is full of unanswered questions, so we explore five fan theories that could change how you view the movie’s biggest mysteries.

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Backrooms is back in cinemas with extended creepy rooms

Backrooms has returned to the big screen with 15 minutes of bonus footage.

Bangkok Post

How Hollywood's youngest filmmakers are exposing Gen Z's real problem with AI

The generation most fluent in generative tools has least trust. A new class of box-office creators explains the contradiction and what brands need to hear.

Fortune

Backrooms director says he treated the extended cut like one of his YouTube projects, and edited it on his laptop "in just under two weeks"

Kane Parsons made Backrooms: Everything Must Go Edition solo on Blender

Total Film

X-Men legend Famke Janssen wants Backrooms' Kane Parsons to direct superhero movie

Backrooms director Kane Parsons should "absolutely" get a chance to direct an X-Men film, according to Famke Janssen.

BANG Premier

A24's Backrooms has an extended cut with over 15 minutes of unseen footage — here's when you can watch it in theaters

Hit horror movie Backrooms is returning to theaters with even more footage for fans to explore.

TechRadar

A24's Biggest Viral Horror Hit Is Getting A Surprising Upgrade

'Backrooms,' A24's highest grossing film ever, is coming back to theaters on July 3rd with an additional 15 minutes of footage.

Inverse

Backrooms already lands re-release with bonus footage from Kane Parsons

YouTuber Kane Parsons' horror hit Backroom is getting a special re-release later this week.

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Backrooms extended cut releasing in theaters soon, with 15 minutes of "extra content" after the credits

Backrooms is heading back to the big screen before it's even finished its theatrical run

Newsroom.co.nz

The digital natives blowing away traditional movie makers

Today from The Detail: How film productions by YouTubers are out-performing Hollywood blockbusters

Total Film

Backrooms director Kane Parsons has visited Valve, and the chances of a Portal movie happening just shot up

The director is a huge fan of the games

Reason

Democratic Socialism Remains an Elite Phenomenon

Darializa Avila Chevalier is supported by wealthy, well-educated elites.

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The Blair Witch Project is getting a reboot from Lionsgate — and as a long-time horror fan I'm not convinced it's going to be any good

The Blair Witch Project is getting a reboot in 2027 but I'm worried there's been a missed opportunity for more original horror.

Pedestrian.tv

‘Time To Start Boycotting’: How A24’s $75 Million AI Deal With Google Has Landed With Fans

"Time to start boycotting."

Bored Panda

“Descending Into The Abyss”: 60 Liminal Spaces So Deeply Unsettling We’re Sorry In Advance

The in-between. The emptiness where there should be something. Liminal spaces exist because our brains can't quite comprehend the absence of life in transitional spaces. Whether you find them comforting or creepy, this list will move something inside of you. Check out the full list at your own risk.

Cinemablend

Toy Story 5’s Box Office Debut Smashed Records, But How Did Disclosure Day Fare Against The Horror Hits?

Just how good was the Pixar flick's debut?

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International Business Times UK

Posted a Horror Story on Reddit? Hollywood Studios Are Paying Attention To Make It the Next Big Film

Hollywood is increasingly turning to Reddit for original horror story ideas, following the success of films like 'Backrooms', which originated from online communities and discussions.

International Business Times UK

Desperate Movie Bosses Tear Up Scripts To Raid Reddit Forums For Next Blockbuster After Backrooms Movie Sensation

Major entertainment agencies in California are exploring Reddit forums to discover new viral film concepts, reshaping traditional script sourcing and highlighting the evolving landscape of cinematic creativity.

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