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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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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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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.
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

2 g fa

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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images.dawn.com17 h 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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theguardian.com1 g fa

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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france24.com19 h 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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dailysabah.com2 g fa

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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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·

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.

domenica 31 maggio 2026·

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.

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·

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...

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·

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

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

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.

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·

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.

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

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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·

gizmodo.com

The Success of 'Backrooms' and 'Obsession' Might Be a Historic Moment in Film History

The horror films, both from filmmakers with origins on YouTube, could mark the start of a new era.

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…