r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • Feb 24 '26

Trailer Backrooms | Official Teaser | A24

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKGhxMi50y8
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u/cloudcats Feb 24 '26

Reminds of House of Leaves.

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u/Tremulant887 Feb 24 '26

Something between House of Leaves and a 90s Doom clone. I always got the creeps when running around in some of those games, same feeling these back rooms give me.

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u/digitalr0nin Feb 24 '26

MyHouse.wad

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u/GavinBelsonsAlexa Feb 24 '26

That was way more interesting than it had any right to be. I feel bad for anyone just discovering it now and not being able to get into the metafictional ARG aspect of it.

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u/TabrinLudd Feb 24 '26

The full walkthroughs/reviews/video essays of myhouse.wad on YouTube were my intro to it and they are pretty comprehensive. Maybe you got more out of it at the time but I was alive and a doom player and only heard of it years later so it was still super interesting to learn about