{"id":999,"date":"2026-05-29T23:40:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=999"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:40:36","slug":"how-to-watch-the-original-backrooms-youtube-series-that-inspired-kane-parsons-eerie-a24-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=999","title":{"rendered":"How to Watch the Original \u2018Backrooms\u2019 YouTube Series That Inspired Kane Parsons\u2019 Eerie A24 Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tHaving already grossed more than $10 million in previews, \u201cBackrooms,\u201d the latest feature from A24 and the debut directorial effort of 20-year-old Kane Parson, is already posed to be a box office hit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=998\">\u2018Deli Boys\u2019 Star Poorna Jagannathan on Her Character\u2019s Season 2 Romance: \u2018Lucky Loves Toxic\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tOut in theaters nationwide now, the horror film, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Avan Jogia, Lukita Maxwell and more, follows a therapist who must enter into the backrooms \u2014 a collection of liminal, eerie spaces originally inspired by 4chan memes \u2014 to find a patient who has disappeared.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBut long before \u201cBackrooms\u201d made it to the big screen, Parsons was creating a creepy series of found footage-inspired YouTube videos of the same name. He was just 16 when he began creating the videos, which follow a group of fictional researchers attempting to explore and study the liminal spaces. Each video, ranging in length from a minute and a half to 45 minutes, shows a different part of the undiscovered areas in grainy footage. Since its creation, the 22-video web series has accumulated more than 25 million views; Parsons\u2019 account has more than three million subscribers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=996\">Music Industry Moves: Beastie Boys\u2019 G-Son Studios Launches Kickstarter to Reopen as a Music Venue and Community Arts Space<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tFor the feature film adaptation, Parsons penned the script alongside Will Soodik, known for writing episodes of \u201cWestworld,\u201d \u201cAsh vs Evil Dead\u201d and \u201cHomeland.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhether you want to prepare yourself for a viewing of \u201cBackrooms\u201d in the theater or you\u2019ve already seen the film and want to keep the spookiness going, the series can be watched in its entirety on Parsons\u2019 YouTube chanel, Kane Pixels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=994\">Trump Blasts Judge Who Ordered President\u2019s Name Removed From Kennedy Center and Halted Renovations, Says He Will Transfer Control of Institution to Congress<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tCatch up \u2014 or discover \u2014 all of the \u201cBackrooms\u201d lore here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before \u201cBackrooms\u201d made it to the big screen, Kane Parsons was creating a creepy Youtube series of found footage videos of the same name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1025],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film","tag-backrooms-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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