Psychologists explain why empty malls, abandoned hallways, and the new film "Backrooms" tap into something deeply unsettling.

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The innovative studio A24 has not disappointed again. Kane Parsons' Backrooms (2026) might be one of the most unique horror films we have seen lately. Based on a 2019 creepypasta (horror Internet myth ...

Source: William McDonald / Pixabay With growing anticipation for the A24 film debut of Backrooms, liminal spaces have become a viral symbol of psychological horror. These spaces unsettle us because ...

A movie poster showing a sheet of mono-yellow coloured wallpaper might typically wash over your head. Not this one. It's instantly recognisable to millions - and inspires dread. This is Hollywood's ...

The word liminal comes from the Latin limen, meaning "threshold"—and that's exactly what these places are. Empty hallways, quiet airports, abandoned malls, long stretches of road at dusk: spaces ...