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Episode 217 — Backrooms (2026)
Day 6 of 31 Days of Halloween finds Ryan and me venturing into the Backrooms—and quickly discovering that we don’t like it there and want out.
We talk about how an intriguing YouTube short ballooned into an unscary big-budget movie that leaves plenty to be desired. From its eerie beginnings to its disappointing expansion, we get into why this creepy concept loses its punch on the big screen.
Yellow walls. Fluorescent lights. Where’s the exit? Movie.
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