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Extended Edition of 'Backrooms' Headed to Movie Theaters

A24 is adding 15 minutes of bonus footage, including a post-credit segment from director Kane Parsons, to revive its $330 million horror hit.

  • On July 3, A24 is bringing Backrooms back to theaters with an extended edition that includes 15 minutes of bonus footage, titled Backrooms: Everything Must Go Edition.
  • Director Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old filmmaker who adapted his viral YouTube horror series, achieved record-breaking success; the film was produced for $10 million and has grossed more than $330 million worldwide.
  • Clocking in at 2 hours and 6 minutes, the new version features a theatrically exclusive post-credit sequence that leaves the original film structure intact.
  • The re-release arrives during the busy Independence Day holiday weekend, competing against major titles including Pixar's Toy Story 5 and Universal and Illumination's Minions & Monsters.
  • Parsons is reportedly eyeing a sequel and a potential adaptation of Valve's Portal, mirroring past re-releases of films like Avengers: Endgame that added footage to attract audiences.
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Extended edition of 'Backrooms' headed to movie theaters

Chiwetel Ejiofor in ‘Backrooms.’ (A24) Backrooms hasn’t even left movie theaters yet, but a new version of the film will soon be available to watch on the big screen. A24 is set to release Backrooms: Everything Must Go Edition to theaters on July 3. The film, which was directed by Kane Parsons, is the studio’s highest-grossing in history. It has already brought in over $330 million worldwide after it was produced for only $10 million. A spokespe…

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gamesradar broke the news on Monday, June 29, 2026.
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