Scary Thoughts #132 - Backrooms (Kane Parsons – 2026)

Scary Thoughts by Chad Lott & Marc Kate

Sep 1, 202601:37:28TV & Film

Backrooms (2026) director Kane Parsons became an auteur horror phenom through one of the strangest, but possibly increasingly common, paths imaginable: he built a YouTube-native story using open-source software and a mem...

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