Steven Spielberg Praises Box Office Success of 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms'
Steven Spielberg lauds 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms'
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Filmmaker Steven Spielberg commended the horror films 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' for their impressive box office performances, with 'Obsession' earning over $200 million and 'Backrooms' over $140 million despite low budgets. Spielberg has seen 'Obsession' and plans to watch 'Backrooms' soon.
- 01Steven Spielberg praised 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' for their box office success.
- 02'Obsession' earned over $200 million globally on a budget under $1 million.
- 03'Backrooms' grossed over $140 million with a budget estimated at under $10 million.
- 04'Obsession' features Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette, directed by Curry Barker.
- 05Spielberg's upcoming film 'Disclosure Day' is set to release on June 12.
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Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has expressed his admiration for the horror films 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms', both of which have recently achieved significant box office success. Speaking to Deadline, Spielberg noted that 'Obsession', directed by Curry Barker, has grossed over $200 million worldwide on a budget of less than $1 million. He praised the film's positive reception and stated, 'I'm so happy for them. I think it's so fantastic.' While he has seen 'Obsession', he has yet to watch 'Backrooms', which has earned over $140 million with a budget reportedly under $10 million. 'Backrooms' features actors Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve and is directed by Kane. Both films were released on May 29. Spielberg's own film, 'Disclosure Day', which explores themes of extraterrestrial life and government secrecy, is scheduled for release on June 12 and stars Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Colin Firth, and Wyatt Russell.
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