
Backrooms indie film breaks box office records with $81M opening
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An independent film adaptation of the internet horror phenomenon 'The Backrooms' launched with an $81M opening weekend, outperforming major studio releases. The success demonstrates how indie creators can leverage cultural momentum and niche communities to compete at theatrical scale.
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