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A cinematic depiction of a long, empty, and unsettling hallway in the Backrooms, evoking a sense of dread and mystery.

Backrooms Movie Earns $38 Million, Breaks A24 Record

The film 'Backrooms' shattered A24’s opening weekend record, earning $38 million domestically on Friday alone from 3,442 theaters, according to Variety .

Jonah Kline·May 31, 2026

A 17th-century Jesuit missionary in a stark, isolated landscape, embodying the human cost of faith and the struggle for belief.

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Empathy in Film: Engaging the Religious Right

To make Silence , a film about persecuted 17th-century Jesuits, resonate with modern audiences, screenwriter Paul Schrader deliberately limited the narrative perspective.

Adrian Vale·May 30, 2026