Obsession and Backrooms Collection: After Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’, the most talked about film at the moment is ‘Obsession’. This horror movie of Carrie Barker is making waves all over the world. The craze of the film is so much that it crossed the Rs 1000 crore mark within just 15 days. Amidst the craze of ‘Obsession’, a new film has entered the world of horror films. For example, Obsession, made with a budget of Rs 9 crore, had created history by earning around Rs 1000 crore worldwide. Similarly, now another horror film ‘Backrooms’ has made such a blast at the box office that everyone is surprised. It has been 3 days since this film was released and it has earned Rs 1000 crore.
Carrie Barker’s ‘Obsession’ was released in theaters on May 15 and has earned Rs 1405 crore so far. On the other hand, the recent release ‘Backrooms’ has crossed the figure of Rs 1000 crore in just 3 days. This is the reason why this film is being discussed everywhere from social media to trade circles. Interestingly, both these films have been made by Hollywood star YouTubers in a very low budget.
‘Backrooms’ comes to compete with ‘Obsession’
26 year old Carrie Barker made ‘Obsession’ for Rs 9.5 crores. This low budget film proved that the right mixture of a good story and fear can draw the audience to the theatres. The success of this film also gave a new identity to the horror genre. But now 20 year old Ken Parsons’ ‘Backrooms’ has surprised everyone in terms of its earning speed. The film received a tremendous response from the very first day of its release and within no time it has earned Rs 1119 crore worldwide. The special thing is that the budget of this film is only 8.3 crores.
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The speed of obsession increases
However, the tremendous success of Ken Parsons’s ‘Backrooms’, which was released in theaters on May 29, did not harm ‘Obsession’ at all. Even after three weeks of release, the earnings of ‘Obsession’ have not fallen below the earnings of its first week. There has been a 10% jump in its earnings this week. Meanwhile, if we talk about backrooms, people flocked to theaters across the world this weekend, because it earned a whopping $81.5 million in its first three days in North America alone.
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