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Editorial articles from Darkly — upcoming horror previews, retrospectives, director deep-dives, and analysis. Long-form writing on horror cinema with links to the Darkly catalog.

The Backrooms (2026): Everything We Know About Kane Pixels' A24 Adaptation
By Alan Willey · May 21, 2026
Kane Pixels' feature-length adaptation of his viral Backrooms short-film series arrives in theaters May 29, 2026. Release date, director, studio, what to expect, and how it compares to the Darkly catalog of liminal-space horror.

The Backrooms (2026): Everything We Know About Kane Pixels' A24 Adaptation