{"id":7304,"date":"2026-07-12T00:32:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T22:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/?p=7304"},"modified":"2026-07-12T04:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T02:33:33","slug":"backrooms-by-kane-parsons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/2026\/07\/12\/backrooms-by-kane-parsons\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Backrooms<\/em> by Kane Parsons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2705 It is, one could quip, a movie made of badly remembered horror tropes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 The furniture store\u2019s lived-in make-believe showroom provides the most unsettling half-reality to start with.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 It\u2019s the backrooms of the mind where the horrors live, an infinite hellscape that is also a real space akin to Tarkovsky\u2019s zone.<\/p>\n<p>Exploring <em>The Stanley Parable<\/em>\u2019s (back)rooms already freaked me out, and the movie\u2019s terrific audiovisual design hits the spot.<\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer20\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ruler\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"epigraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Backrooms_(film)\" target=\"somethingUnique\"><em>Backrooms<\/em><\/a> by Kane Parsons, 2026.<br \/>\nWatched at the Bambi theater on July 6, 2026, in its original language.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/2026\/07\/12\/backrooms-by-kane-parsons\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Backrooms by Kane Parsons\"><p>\ud83c\udfac Arrr!<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-archive","h-entry","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7304"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7384,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7304\/revisions\/7384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betweendrafts.com\/justdrafts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}