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Peter Chernin on ‘Backrooms,’ Sequel Fatigue, and Hollywood Mergers

On with Kara Swisher by New York Magazine

Jun 15, 202661:45News & Politics

The low-budget horror film ‘Backrooms’ is the surprise hit of the summer so far, netting more than $200 million globally in its leap from YouTube to the big screen. But among the film’s producers is a Hollywood heavyweig...

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Peter Chernin on ‘Backrooms,’ Sequel Fatigue, and Hollywood Mergers is an episode from On with Kara Swisher by New York Magazine. The low-budget horror film ‘Backrooms’ is the surprise hit of the summer so far, netting more than $200 millio...

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Published Jun 15, 2026, 61:45 long, audio available.