Published Jun 7, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT
Ryan Northrup is a Senior Staff Writer on ScreenRant’s Movie & TV News team, where he has authored nearly 5,000 articles, including features and reviews. A graduate of McMaster University, Ryan began his career in public relations before attending Vancouver Film School. There, he built lasting industry connections and optioned a feature film screenplay.
Backrooms just set an A24 record.
Per Variety, the horror film has now grossed $212.6 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing movie in A24 history. This record-breaking figure follows a significant 70% drop in its second weekend, where the movie still grossed an impressive $25.9 million. The global total includes a stellar $135 million domestic.
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Chris Ferguson, Dan Cohen, Dan Levine, James Wan, Jenno Topping, Kori Adelson, Michael Clear, Osgood Perkins, Peter Chernin, Roberto Patino, Shawn Levy