'Backrooms' Explained: How Kane Parsons Turned a Viral Internet Nightmare Into a Major Hollywood Movie

Sinister ‘backrooms’ are the stuff of online and movie nightmares. And Toronto has got its own

Filmmaker Kane Parsons adapted his YouTube series on these unsettling spaces into the new movie "Backrooms."

‘Backrooms’: The rise of internet-born horror cinema

It’s easy to see why “Backrooms” is often compared to “Blair Witch Project.” Both rely on ambiguity, audience imagination, and the disturbing strength...

‘Backrooms’ Takes You Deeper Inside the Internet’s Most Uncanny Horror Myth

Kane Parsons was just 16 years old when he created a viral YouTube horror series based on a 4chan meme. Now he’s ready to conquer the big screen.

'Backrooms' explained: How Kane Parsons turned a viral internet nightmare into a major Hollywood movie

Discover how Kane Parsons, at just 20, turned the viral 'Backrooms' meme into a Hollywood movie. Explore the film's themes of mental health and the cultural impact of liminal spaces.

Movie Review: ‘Backrooms’ goes from internet meme to the big screen

The meme-rooted “Backrooms” is the latest movie to pull its mounting horrors out of liminal spaces.