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I'm not sure if it's even meant to be scary. I think of the Backrooms as closer to the world of Piranesi, or the project that took a bunch of virtual-tours of a
by pavel_lishin 7mo ago
I'm not sure if it's even meant to be scary. I think of the Backrooms as closer to the world of Piranesi, or the project that took a bunch of virtual-tours of apartments for rent, and aggregrated them all into a single mega-building.
- c-hendricks 7mo agoThe Backrooms and Skinamarink are both classified as horror.
- squigz 7mo agoThe movies, sure, but the Backrooms as a concept (and by extension liminal spaces in general) are not necessarily horror. I don't find them "scary" but I do find them disconcerting.
- c-hendricks 7mo agoBackrooms started from a photo of a liminal space but was introduced from a creepypasta and a thread on a paranormal board, it's always been horror adjacent. > God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you