Backrooms added $7.5M on Day 10, taking its US domestic total to $135.1M and worldwide gross to $212.7M.
The internet-born horror is proving its staying power well into Week 2.
Day 10 Snapshot
Day 10 Add (US Domestic)$7.5M
US Domestic Total$135.1M
Worldwide Gross$212.7M
Budget$10.0M
| Day 8 | $8.0M |
|---|---|
| Day 9 | $10.4M |
| Day 10 | $7.5M |
The Kane Parsons creation continues to benefit from strong word-of-mouth and repeat viewings. Chiwetel Ejioforβs central performance and the unsettling liminal aesthetic have clearly connected with audiences seeking original horror. At a $10M budget, the film has already crossed the 14x mark globally and stands as one of the standout micro-budget successes of the year.
Reality check: $7.5M on Day 10 gives a current 14.54x ratio. The Week 2 hold versus opening week remains the clearest signal of how far this phenomenon can run theatrically.