Imagine you find yourself entering the wrong door one day, only to get yourself trapped in a seemingly endless hallway. As you make your way around, there is nothing but the humming of the fluorescent lightbulbs above and the dull, yellow walls stretching on. In what feels like hours, just...
It’s easy to see why “Backrooms” is often compared to “Blair Witch Project.” Both rely on ambiguity, audience imagination, and the disturbing strength of implication over spectacle. “Blair Witch Project” emerged in the 1990s from film students who broke away from traditional horror...