You might not know it, but you are in the world of Kane Parsons, known online as Kane Pixels. Born between 2005 and 2006, Parsons’ is a filmmaker, visual effects artist, YouTuber, and musician who has conquered the web thanks to his ability to create unsettling, creepypasta-style atmospheres. His notoriety exploded in January 2022 with the YouTube release of The Backrooms (Found Footage), a short film set in the Backrooms universe. It quickly went viral, serving as a prelude to a series of episodes that redefined the perception of “internet-native stories” within the horror genre. The success of the series paved the way for a film adaptation directed by Parsons, produced by A24 and expected in theaters on May 27th.