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A24 Sets Horror Movie ‘The Backrooms’ From 19-Year-Old Kane Parsons, Youngest Director in Studio’s History


Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve will lead the cast of Kane Parson's horror movie "The Backrooms."

Though the plot is being kept under wraps, “The Backrooms” is based on the world of Parsons’ viral YouTube horror universe. Reinsve is best known for Joachim Trier’s comedic romantic drama “The Worst Person in the World,” which was nominated for two Oscars. A24’s upcoming slate includes Celine Song’s romantic drama “Materialists,” Eva Victor’s Sundance darling “Sorry Baby,” Ari Aster’s Western “Eddington,” Benny Safdie’s MMA-inspired “The Smashing Machine” and Josh Safdie’s ping pong comedy “Marty Supreme.”

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