Backrooms Breaks Original-Horror Box Office Record with $81M Opening

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Backrooms dominated the weekend box office with an $81.4 million opening in 3,442 theaters, the largest opening for an original horror movie and for A24, signaling a potential franchise breakout as Kane Parsons makes his feature debut; worldwide total nears $118 million.
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- Kane Parsons: From YouTube Sensation to A24’s Youngest Director The New York Times
- ‘Backrooms 2’: Here’s What’s Up At This Minute With A Kane Parsons Sequel – The Dish Deadline
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