EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 10 MIN
“A Meme Became A Movie?” - YouTube Creator's 'Backrooms' CRUSHES Disney’s Star Wars Reboot
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A meme‑born YouTube horror short called “Backrooms” becomes a full‑blown theatrical hit, as 20‑year‑old creator Kane Parsons turns his viral liminal‑space series into a $10 million indie that crushes Disney’s pricey Star Wars reboot at the box office and signals a power shift toward internet‑raised storytellers.
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A meme‑born YouTube horror short called “Backrooms” becomes a full‑blown theatrical hit, as 20‑year‑old creator Kane Parsons turns his viral liminal‑space series into a $10 million indie that crushes Disney’s pricey Star Wars reboot at the box office and signals a power shift toward internet‑raised storytellers.
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“A Meme Became A Movie?” - YouTube Creator's 'Backrooms' CRUSHES Disney’s Star Wars Reboot
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