Backrooms

Film • 2026 • Horror, Sci Fi, Thriller

Backrooms

Backrooms

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.

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Cast & Crew

Kane ParsonsDirector & Original Series Creator
Will SoodikWriter
Chiwetel EjioforClark
Renate ReinsveMary
Mark DuplassPhil
Finn BennettBobby
Lukita MaxwellKat
Avan JogiaNaren Warne
Robert BobroczkyiPirate Clark
Ember AmbroseYoung Mary
Krista KosonenNora
Philip GrangerMeterman
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Details

Status	Released
Release	May 27, 2026
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Horror Sci Fi Thriller
Tags	1990s alcoholism analog horror based on web series bewildered body horror california childhood trauma foreboding found footage found footage horror liminal liminal horror liminal space monster other dimension psychological psychological horror psychological thriller scifi horror supernatural horror surrealism therapist

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Reviews

Backrooms review: Kane Parsons’s exquisite direction brings web’s scariest creepypasta to the big screen The Irish Times • irishtimes.com
The Most Highly Anticipated Horror Movie of the Year Is Here. How Scary Is It? Nadira Goffe • slate.com
Backrooms/Obsession Keith Uhlich • keithuhlich.substack.com
‘Backrooms’ review: The spooky horror movie that young people are obsessed with New York Post • nypost.com
'Backrooms' Is the Carbonara of Creepypasta Cinema David Fear • rollingstone.com
With “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” Hollywood Is Having a Zoomer-Horror Renaissance. Justin Chang • newyorker.com
This Horror Head-Trip Is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen The Daily Beast • thedailybeast.com
What to Watch on TV and at the Movies This Week AARP • aarp.org
A Scream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: "Obsession" and "Backrooms" Ty Burr's Watch List • tyburrswatchlist.com
Making a Movie Out of a Vibe Is Harder Than It Sounds Alison Willmore • vulture.com

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