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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 Internet. Backrooms, released by A24 in 3,442 locations in the U.S. and Canada, made an astonishing $81.5 million in its first three days in theatres, according to studio estimates on Sunday. And Backrooms, which was directed and co-written by YouTube creator Kane Parsons, cost only $10 million to produce.
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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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variety.com
How to Watch the Original ‘Backrooms’ YouTube Series That Inspired Kane Parsons’ Eerie A24 Film
Before “Backrooms” made it to the big screen, Kane Parsons was creating a creepy Youtube series of found footage videos of the same name.
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forbes.com
The ‘Backrooms’ YouTube Videos To Watch Before Or After Seeing It
Backrooms spawned from a YouTube series, and if you want to familiarize yourself with the world, these are the videos to check out.
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hindustantimes.com
Backrooms box office shakes up Hollywood: 20-year-old Kane Parsons' horror film scores $38 million on opening day
Backrooms arrives in theatres alongside another horror breakout, Obsession, directed by YouTube creator Curry Barker. | Hollywood
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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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The 5 Box Office Records ‘Backrooms’ Just Broke In One Weekend
Backrooms is a huge horror hit right alongside Obsession, and it has just broken a number of industry records.
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A 20-Year-Old Made ‘Backrooms’. Now It’s Making A24 History
Kane Parsons' 'Backrooms' is now the second Gen-Z led film breaking records this weekend.
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channelnewsasia.com
Backrooms, based on YouTube horror series, breaks box office records
The movie’s massive opening weekend haul is the largest ever for an original horror film.
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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
YouTuber horror films beat Star Wars in huge box office shock
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‘Backrooms’ Box Office: 5 Takeaways After Kane Parsons’ Horror Hit Obliterated Opening Weekend Expectations
Why "Backrooms," a horror film from director Kane Parsons, defied box office expectations.
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eltiempo.com
‘Backrooms’: la película nacida en YouTube que arrasa en taquilla con 118 millones de dólares
La película es dirigida por Kane Parsons, quien con 20 años comenzó a desarrollar la idea en una serie en internet y con 10 millones de dólares.
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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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eluniverso.com
De YouTube a la cima del cine: La película de terror ‘Backrooms’ sorprende en taquilla con 118 millones de dólares
Con un presupuesto de apenas 10 millones de dólares, la producción inspirada en una serie de YouTube se convirtió en la película más vista del fin de semana.
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De YouTube a la cima del cine: la película de terror ‘Backrooms’ sorprende en taquilla con 118 millones de dólares
Con un presupuesto de apenas 10 millones de dólares, la producción inspirada en una serie de YouTube se convirtió en la película más vista del fin de semana.