'Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons on Bursting into Hollywood, Internet Fandom, and Old IP
(00:00) Matt is joined by Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old director of ‘Backrooms,’ to discuss becoming the youngest filmmaker to open a movie no. 1 at the box office, his experience transitioning from YouTube to the big screen, what he wants to do with his newfound success, how he uses the internet, and more (01:56). Matt finishes the show with opening weekend box office predictions for ‘Scary Movie 6’ and ‘Masters of the Universe’ (30:18). Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Kane Parsons Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Matt Pevic Theme Song: Devon Renaldo In this darkly comedic series, a love triangle ends in death. Watch now. Book a new kind of stay at HolidayInn.com
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Patreon Unlocked: Backrooms - An Interview with Kane Parsons (Recorded Feb. 2025)
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The Gen Z Box Office Boom and What They Think of Spielberg, Marvel, and Star Wars
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On the Red Carpet | Previewing Rockin' the Rover with Alan Stout
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New Kane Parsons podcast interview - Backrooms, Mental Health, Score, Sound, Clues, Cinematography
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I Found The $200,000 Missing Lego
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Blumhouse-Atomic Monster co-CEOs Jason Blum and James Wan on BACKROOMS, OBSESSION, and more
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BACKROOMS & The Death of Media Literacy
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The Right and Wrong Lessons From ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’
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Backrooms' Chiwetel Ejiofor on Kane Parsons, Liminal Spaces & Surviving a 30,000 Sq Ft Set
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people are being very normal about the movie 'obsession' 🙂
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Is the ‘60 Minutes’ Blowup a Threat to Ellison’s Empire?
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Is Lilly from THE PRINCESS DIARIES a Toxic Friend?
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Kane Parsons & James Wan | The A24 Podcast
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Kane Parsons talks "Backrooms" success and why he doesn't want to embrace AI
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How they filmed BACKROOMS for real
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Kane Parsons on the psychology of liminal spaces and Backrooms
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Half in the Bag: Backrooms
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This is why YouTubers beat Star Wars at the box office
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We need to talk about Backrooms
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