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Young YouTubers conquer box office with budget horror flicks
Filmmakers from the internet are beating big franchises at the box office, with “Backrooms” and “Obsession” the latest to draw crowds back to theatres.
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nytimes.com
‘Backrooms’ Is Part of a Boomlet in Movies From YouTube Creators
“Backrooms,” a psychological horror flick opening this weekend, is part of a wave of breakout films from fledgling directors who honed their instincts on YouTube.
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techcrunch.com
This weekend’s two biggest movies were both directed by YouTubers | TechCrunch
The YouTube-to-prestige-horror pipeline is looking very strong.
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forbes.com
The Weekend Hollywood Stopped Pretending Not To See YouTube
Backrooms shattered A24's record. Obsession beat Star Wars. Two Sleepy People sold to mk2. Three films from YouTube creators just remade the box office.
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apnews.com
YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters
An indie horror with internet origins has beaten the legacy franchise Star Wars at the box office this weekend.
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nbcnews.com
Meet Hollywood’s new masters of horror: YouTubers
A24’s “Backrooms” — from 20-year-old Kane Parsons — broke box office records this weekend, marking the latest example of an indie horror hit helmed by a YouTuber.
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dailysabah.com
YouTuber box office surge: ‘Backrooms,’ ‘Obsession’ pull Gen Z to theaters
A pair of low-budget horror films created by young YouTube filmmakers drew large Gen Z audiences to theaters this weekend. It wasn't for the big...
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fortune.com
Low-budget films from YouTubers beat 'Star Wars' heavyweight at the box office — 'we’ll probably look back at this as a real turning point'…
“Backrooms,” which was directed and co-written by YouTube creator Kane Parsons, cost only $10 million to produce.
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infobae.com
“Backrooms” y “Obsesión”: ¿cómo el terror de bajo presupuesto superó a los blockbusters millonarios?
Kane Parsons, de 20 años, y Curry Barker, de 26, llegaron al cine desde YouTube con dos películas que ya rompieron cifras en taquilla
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cnn.com
YouTubers are setting box office records. It could change the future of moviemaking | CNN Business
The success of “Obsession” and “Backrooms” may mean some studio bosses will place a few more bets on original concepts rather than predictable franchises and sequels.
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hindustantimes.com
Gen Z YouTubers beat Star Wars at box office: Backrooms, Obsession cross $100 million, eclipse The Mandalorian and Grogu
Two independent horror films - Backrooms and Obsession - made on small budgets - have beaten the new Star Wars film at the box office. | Hollywood
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afr.com
Young YouTubers conquer box office with budget horror flicks
Filmmakers from the internet are beating big franchises at the box office, with “Backrooms” and “Obsession” the latest to draw crowds back to theatres.
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jamaica-gleaner.com
YouTubers draw Gen Z to theatres with ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’
AP:Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theatres around the country this weekend for a small-budget horror from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker that began on the…
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newsbytesapp.com
Low-budget horrors 'Backrooms,' 'Obsession' beat 'Star Wars' at box office
_Backrooms_ and _Obsession_, two YouTuber-directed low-budget horror films, topped the box office, with _Backrooms_ earning $81.45 million domestically this weekend.
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independent.co.uk
Gen Z horror hits leave Star Wars in their dust at the box office
Two indie horror films made by Gen Z directors with internet origins have upset the latest big-budget Star Wars film
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Are YouTube creators disrupting Hollywood?
Two young YouTube filmmakers achieved a historic milestone, surpassing Star Wars in a major box office weekend, signaling a transformative shift in the entertainment industry.
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YouTuber horror films beat Star Wars in huge box office shock
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theguardian.com
To YouTube and beyond: how online gen Z directors stormed Hollywood
Record-breaking box office for Backrooms and Obsession has opened the door for twentysomething YouTube creators as the industry rethinks what audiences want
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businessinsider.com
A $1 million horror movie and a YouTuber just humbled 'Star Wars' at the box office
Audiences are seeing movies like "Obsession" and "Backrooms" instead of "The Mandalorian and Grogu," proving that franchises and IP don't always win.
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france24.com
Indie horror flicks 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' draw Gen Z to cinema
The multi-million-dollar openings of indie horror flicks "Obsession" and "Backrooms" have Hollywood buzzing about the 20-something YouTuber directors who are driving Generation Z…
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images.dawn.com
Indie-horror films Obsession and Backrooms perform at box office with Gen Z's blessing
The films are both made by 20-something YouTubers turned filmmakers.