The summer arrives with horror premieres on the big screen, and one of them is “Backrooms.” This is a film that will take us on a journey through dimensions and a lot of terror. An adventure that few dare to experience. It should be noted that the original idea of this story began as a series of YouTube videos that achieved great success and that we will now be able to watch in theaters. This film is highly anticipated by fans of the genre. The premiere is May 29.

The Premiere

Title: Backrooms

Duration: 110 minutes

Genre: Horror

Director: Kane Parsons

Rating: R

Release: May 29, 2026

The Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor: Clark 

Renate Reinsve: Mary

Finn Bennett: Bobby

Lukita Maxwell: Kat

The Story

A strange door appears in the basement of a furniture exhibition. When a therapist’s patient disappears into a dimension beyond reality, she must venture into the unknown to try to save him.

A YouTube Series

On January 7, 2022, Kane Parsons began uploading a series of videos titled “Backrooms” to his YouTube channel Kane Pixels; the concept is based on the internet creepypasta of the same name.

The Cost

Ten million dollars is the production budget for this film, according to film trade outlets.

In the Production Design

It is reported that more than 30,000 square feet of Backrooms were built, which, it is said, caused people to get lost on the set.