Backrooms (2026) is currently a huge box office success. The horror film by twenty-year-old director Kane Parsons opened worldwide with a gross of 118 million dollars. Of course that screams for more! According to Deadline is Backrooms 2 becoming more and more concrete.
Cash success
Horror is hot! Being at this moment Obsession (2025) and the brand new one Backrooms the biggest hits in the cinema, even with the big guns Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026) must make way. Backroomsthe horror by twenty-year-old creator Kane Parsons, immediately had an impressive opening weekend. The film starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, among others, raised more than $118 million worldwide!
Backrooms 2 already in the works?
Of course, there is immediately talk about a possible sequel. Parsons himself has made no secret of his plans Backrooms 2 – the director is already working on that even now. Deadline has learned through sources that Parsons is looking for a screenwriter to collaborate with on the sequel. That means that Backrooms 2 is currently in the early stages of development. There are no official approvals yet, but it is more than clear that Parsons wants to work on a sequel together with production company A24!

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When furniture salesman Clark discovers a hidden portal in the basement of his store, he becomes trapped in an alternate reality;
Trapped in alternate reality
In Backroomsbased on the internet phenomenon of the same name, furniture salesman Clark discovers a hidden portal in the basement of his store. There he becomes trapped in a creepy alternate reality: the Backrooms. Determined to save him, his therapist begins the hunt for the truth. He soon encounters an endless, continuously changing labyrinth of abandoned office spaces.
Image: ‘Backrooms’ via TMDB





