The Blender Auteurs: How ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Permanently Rewrote the Directing Pipeline
Over the historic weekend of May 29, 2026, the traditional Hollywood studio power structure cracked down the middle. While Disney’s The Mandalorian and Grogu suffered a steep 69% second-weekend drop, two micro-budget horror films directed by internet-native creators completely set the global box office on fire. Kane Parsons’ Backrooms pulled in a historic, record-shattering $81.5 … Read more