In a nutshell

• BACKROOMS opens in Philippine cinemas on June 3, 2026.
• Directed by Kane Parsons, based on the viral web series.
• Stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, and Mark Duplass.

CreaZion Studios has announced that A24’s highly anticipated sci-fi horror film BACKROOMS will premiere in Philippine cinemas on June 3, 2026.

The film is the directorial debut of Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old YouTuber who transformed his viral web series into a full-length feature. Parsons’ original Backrooms videos amassed nearly 100 million views, cementing the creepypasta-inspired concept as a modern horror phenomenon.

A Star-Studded Cast

Produced by A24 in collaboration with Chernin Entertainment, Atomic Monster, and 21 Laps, BACKROOMS features an impressive cast:

• Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness)
• Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World)
• Mark Duplass (The Morning Show)
• Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, Avan Jogia, Chelah Horsdal, and Toby Hargrave

Teaser and Poster Reveal

The official teaser invites viewers into a chilling scenario: a strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom, leading to a distorted reality where time slips and space shifts.

The first poster, meanwhile, teases fans with the eerie yellow wallpaper that has become synonymous with the Backrooms identity.