Backrooms feels more like a prologue to a greater story.

I found the first 2/3 fantastic, with us instantly thrown into the claustrophobic, pale yellow world that is the backrooms. I LOVED the use of found footage and how the backrooms are discovered and investigated. The peak of the film happens when Clark and coworkers go further into the rooms. With suspense done INCREDIBLY well through a mix of found footage and reality. Here I thought we’d fall deeper and deeper…

Happy for Melissa Barrera because this is straight ahh

The opening:
Horrible. The Tubi ahh acting, cliche suspense, spoon feeding, literally everything about it. straight slop. What was even the point of killing them again????

Characters:
Sydney: loved seeing her as a mother but she felt uncharacteristic in some of her actions. With the amount of attacks there’s been you’d think she’d make her kids aware of some things. Also leaving the safe room and news studio on foot was…

AN INSTANT HORROR CLASSIC!!!
With a story so simple curry barker executed it perfectly!

Positives
Inde Naverette - an absolute scene stealer! Wanting more but at the same time dreading whats to come whenever she’s on screen , perfectly encapsulating the dynamics between the characters. Give us more fresh faces!

Sound design - loved the way it draws you in and SNAPS.

Horror - i find it absolutely HORRIFYING when you get a glimpse of something hiding in plain sight.…