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The Backrooms (2026): Everything We Know About Kane Pixels' A24 Adaptation
By Alan Willey ·
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.
Subgenre Guide
The Best Folk Horror Movies
Updated
A ranked, scored guide to folk horror — from The Wicker Man to the modern wave. Ordered by atmosphere score, not body count.
List · 10 films
10 Underrated Horror Films of the 2010s
By Alan Willey ·
The 2010s reshaped horror with A24's prestige films and a folk horror revival, but the decade's deepest catalog stayed at the edges: Karyn Kusama's The Invitation, Babak Anvari's Iranian-set Under the Shadow, S.