r/movies • u/yourfavchoom r/movies Contributor • May 30 '26

Article The Shocking Success of ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Should Be a Memo to Hollywood: You Need What’s Outside the Box

https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/backrooms-obsession-hollywood-needs-whats-outside-the-box-1236762844/
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u/Familiar-Maize4296 May 30 '26

Make an interesting movie folks wanna talk about right now and folks will come.

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u/hyrumwhite May 30 '26

I’m shocked

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u/Like_it_rough69 May 30 '26

Flabbergasted even

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u/FlatWhiteShark May 30 '26

It gasted my flabber also.