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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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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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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
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newyorker.com
With “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” Hollywood Is Having a Zoomer-Horror Renaissance.
“Backrooms” and “Obsession,” both directed by precocious YouTube-trained talents, breathe shivery cinematic life into urban legends and cautionary tales.
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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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ilfattoquotidiano.it
Da Youtube al cinema, l’horror Backrooms è il primo rivoluzionario film dello youtuber 20enne kane Parsons e fa parecchia paura - Il Fatto…
Dal web al grande schermo: Backrooms di Kane Parsons è l'horror della Generazione Z che fa davvero paura.
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Da Youtube al cinema, l’horror Backrooms è il primo rivoluzionario film dello youtuber 20enne kane Parsons e fa parecchia paura
Dal web al grande schermo: Backrooms di Kane Parsons è l'horror della Generazione Z che fa davvero paura.
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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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variety.com
Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ Stuns With $81 Million Debut, ‘Obsession’ Has Another Unprecedented Jump, ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Suffers 70% Drop
It was a great weekend for moviegoing as "Backrooms" and "Obsession" fueled record turnouts.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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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
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