Kane Parsons to make Backrooms 2 next
by Ryan Lambie | Sep 07, 2026 | News
Having made the most successful film in A24's history, Kane Parsons has signed on to direct the horror sequel, Backrooms 2....
Director: Kane Parsons
Backrooms, Mickey Mouse, and stepping outside the emptiness of modernity
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 18, 2026 | Feature, News
What does a 1990 Mickey Mouse game have to do with the horror phenomenon Backrooms and late-stage capitalism? Glad you asked…...
Backrooms is getting a roomier re-release that adds 15 minutes of extra footage
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 30, 2026 | News
A24 is putting a longer cut of Backrooms in cinemas next week, with Backrooms: Everything Must Go Edition adding 15 minutes of extra footage....
A24 defends its $75m AI deal: "This is a research partnership"
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 29, 2026 | News
Indie studio A24 has defended its $75m deal with Google DeepMind, arguing that it wants "a seat at the table" when it comes to AI....
A24 and Google DeepMind announce $75m deal to "empower artists" with AI tools
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 23, 2026 | News
Backrooms studio A24 has announced a $75m AI 'research partnership' that they claim will result in new, vaguely-defined filmmaking tools....
Backrooms | Why the hit film doesn't need to rely on lore
by A J Black | Jun 02, 2026 | Feature
Kane Parsons' Backrooms is a based on a viral YouTube series filled with lore. So why does the film swerve backstory? With spoilers, here's the...
Backrooms review | The era of YouTube horror is here to stay
by Maria Lattila | May 27, 2026 | News, Reviews
Kane Parsons brings his internet phenomenon to the big screen with A24’s budget powers. Here’s our Backrooms review....
The Backrooms | Mark Duplass joins A24 film adaptation of viral YouTube series
by Ryan Lambie | Jul 11, 2025 | News
Directed by Kane Parsons, and an adaptation of his viral YouTube series, The Backrooms has added Mark Duplass and more to its cast....
