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A24's "The Backrooms": Star-Studded Cast Begins Filming

7/10/2025

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Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, and Avan Jogia are set to star in "The Backrooms," a chilling sci-fi horror film from A24 and Atomic Monster. Joining the talented cast are Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, with production kicking off this week in Canada. Directed by the young visionary Kane Parsons, the film brings his haunting YouTube series to life.

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Story summary

Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, and Avan Jogia are set to star in "The Backrooms," a chilling sci-fi horror film from A24 and Atomic Monster. Joining the talented cast are Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, with production kicking off this week in Canada. Directed by the young visionary Kane Parsons, the film brings his haunting YouTube series to life.