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Why Did ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Spark Ghost-Directing Speculation?

"This is just a chronic pattern of contempt for the next wave of cultural production," an industry insider tells The Hollywood Reporter about baseless online conspiracies surrounding the horror hits.

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hollywoodreporter.comStai leggendo1 mesi fa

Why Did ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Spark Ghost-Directing Speculation?

"This is just a chronic pattern of contempt for the next wave of cultural production," an industry insider tells The Hollywood Reporter about baseless online conspiracies surrounding the horror hits.

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  1. sabato 30 maggio 2026·hollywoodreporter.com

    ‘Backrooms’ Setting A24 Record With $80M-Plus Opening, Focus’ ‘Obsession’ Making Box Office History in Third Weekend

    YouTube filmmakers are ascendant, with 'Obsession' topping the second weekend of 'Mandalorian and Grogu' and becoming the first film in more than 40 years to increase in both its…

  2. domenica 31 maggio 2026·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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1 mesi fa

16 YouTube filmmakers Hollywood could bet on next after the success of 'Backrooms' and 'Obsession'

A pair of YouTuber-helmed horror films scored big at the box office, and others could follow as Hollywood turns to creators.

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axios.com1 mesi fa

Horror heist signals historic shift for Hollywood

What made the box office debuts of both "Obsession" and "Backrooms" so surprising is how well they fared against major studio releases.

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images.dawn.com1 mesi fa

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.

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france24.com1 mesi fa

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 audiences to the theater…

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variety.com1 mesi fa

Why YouTubers Are Turning Hollywood Upside Down

Variety spoke with Hollywood producers, filmmakers, distributors and YouTube execs about the horror films shaking up the industry.

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  • domenica 31 maggio 2026·hollywoodreporter.com

    Jason Blum, James Wan on ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ “Saving Our Industry” and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster “Disney of Horror” Future

    The horror leaders also discussed the state of the genre during a PGA panel, with Blum saying, “There’s almost this feeling of the ’70s, of a new generation of young people making…

  • domenica 31 maggio 2026·irishtimes.com

    Donald Clarke: The horror films Backrooms and Obsession are doing something astonishing

    The building success of Obsession speaks to the power of strong reviews and stronger word of mouth – and twentysomething YouTube film-makers

  • domenica 31 maggio 2026·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

  • domenica 31 maggio 2026·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.

  • domenica 31 maggio 2026·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.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·forbes.com

    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.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·forbes.com

    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.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·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…

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·gizmodo.com

    'Backrooms' Opens As a Record-Breaking Juggernaut

    The current love for horror movies isn't stopping with 'Obsession'—A24's 'Backrooms' is starting out as a hit in its own right.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·newsbytesapp.com

    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.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk

    YouTuber horror films beat Star Wars in huge box office shock

    Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or…

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·variety.com

    ‘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.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·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

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·variety.com

    How ‘Backrooms’ Producers Helped 20-Year-Old YouTuber Kane Parsons Create the Summer’s Most Surprising Box Office Smash

    How 'Backrooms' producers helped a 20-Year-Old YouTube director Kane Parsons turn his viral videos into a box office smash.

  • lunedì 1 giugno 2026·hollywoodreporter.com

    Why Did ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Spark Ghost-Directing Speculation?

    "This is just a chronic pattern of contempt for the next wave of cultural production," an industry insider tells The Hollywood Reporter about baseless online conspiracies…

  • martedì 2 giugno 2026·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…

  • martedì 2 giugno 2026·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.

  • martedì 2 giugno 2026·scmp.com

    Meet Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old director of Backrooms

    What began as a 4Chan post and then a creepypasta led to Parsons’ viral YouTube series – and now, a debut movie cementing his role in Hollywood.