Today Can Be Different: “The Backrooms”

Introduction: “The Backrooms” was released to American audiences on Friday, May 29. The film is the newest addition of Kane Parsons’s series, inspired by the “Backrooms” online horror story, known as a Creepypasta. Parsons has been uploading videos on YouTube for his “Backrooms” series; but this movie is the first theatrical addition. It was written by Will Soodik and directed by Parsons himself. The movie did so well it earned Parsons, age 21, the honor of being the youngest filmmaker to reach number one at the United States box office. The film follows Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor), owner of Cap’n Clark’s Ottoman Empire, and his therapist Mary (Renate Reinsve). Clark discov