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Shoot The Hostage

Shoot The Hostage

Backrooms (2026)

· 21 min · Episode 172

Show notes

We managed to find time to wander aimlessly through the fluorescent lit yellow wallpapered nightmare of Kane Parsons’ Backrooms.

Join Dan and a moderately functional Sarah as she recounts the joy of following a horror movie with a 3am trip to a real-life liminal hospital corridor for a CT scan.

In this episode we dive into:

The rise of Kane Parsons and how a 20-year-old turned a creepy pasta inspired YouTube series into a feature film.
Why 75% of the budget was seemingly spent on suspended ceilings and why that works.
The unusual vibes of the film.
How Dan managed to connect with this one…

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