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Backrooms
Movie (2026)
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
Movie (2026)
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
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Sex & Nudity
Includes a jokey use of the word kinky regarding being tied up with a rope, and a man appearing shirtless.
Violence & Gore
Features creepy scares, monster attacks, a monster biting a neck with a gush of blood, a monster bashed with concrete, jump scares, unsettling images, stabbing through the neck, torn flesh, a blood trail, a severed head, choking, and dead animals.
Profanity
Includes strong language such as f--k, s--t, bulls--t, pr--k, and ass, alongside terms like Jesus Christ and hell.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
A character drinks whiskey and beer straight from the bottle, takes an unidentified pill, and dialogue references being drunk and high.
Frightening Scenes
Contains unsettling images, strange faces, threats, and characters being chased by monsters in liminal spaces.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
Explores themes like trauma, anxiety, identity, memory, imagination, and acts as a metaphor for modern digital fears.
Role models
Characters are stuck, unable to face what makes them miserable, and the main character is notably bitter.
Representation
Features four major characters including two women, with diverse actors such as Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve.
Learning
Families can discuss Backrooms' violence, including how the movie builds its effect and why that matters. Families can also discuss why people enjoy being scared and how this differs from real-life trauma.
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