Viral horror series 'Backrooms' heads to big screen

Kane Parsons, who gained fame at 16 for creating the viral YouTube horror series 'Backrooms' based on a 4chan meme, is now set to bring the concept to the big screen. The series, known for its uncanny and unsettling atmosphere, has garnered a significant online following. Parsons' transition from a young internet creator to a filmmaker tackling a feature film demonstrates the growing influence of online content and creators in the traditional entertainment industry. This move signifies a major step in his career and the potential mainstream success of internet-born horror narratives.