Chilling New Horror Film 'Backrooms' Inspired by 4chan Post Drops Trailer
Film based on 4chan post will give you ‘nightmares for weeks’ as trailer drops
Manchester Evening News
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The trailer for 'Backrooms,' a horror film inspired by a 4chan post, has garnered over 18 million views. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, the film follows a furniture store owner who discovers a series of bizarre, physics-defying rooms, leading to terrifying consequences. The film is set for release on May 29.
- 01'Backrooms' trailer has over 18 million views on YouTube.
- 02The film stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and features an ensemble cast.
- 03It is based on a 2019 4chan post about unsettling liminal spaces.
- 04The film will maintain the VHS aesthetic from the original web series.
- 05Release date is set for May 29.
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'Backrooms,' a new horror film inspired by a 4chan post, has left viewers unsettled after its trailer amassed over 18 million views on YouTube. The film stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as Clark, a furniture store owner who discovers a hidden backroom in his shop that defies the laws of physics. Alongside his friends, Clark explores these bizarre rooms, documenting their findings, but soon realizes they may not be alone. The film is directed by Kane Parsons, who also created the original web series. The concept originated from a disturbing 2019 post on 4chan's paranormal board, showcasing eerie images of vacant spaces. The film aims to capture the unsettling atmosphere of these 'liminal spaces' and is set to release in theaters on May 29.
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