Interview
Sound Designer
Inside the Sound of “Backrooms”: How Camel Screams, Clipped Audio & Empty Rooms Fueled the Fear
How do you make fear echo in empty space? The sound team behind “Backrooms” reveals how breathing, broken audio, and even a camel’s cry helped shape the film’s deeply unsettling world.
By Hugh Hart
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June 29, 2026
Interview
Production Designer
How Production Designer Danny Vermette Made “Backrooms” Real—Portals, Platforms, & Practical Terror
Production designer Danny Vermette transforms a viral nightmare into reality in “Backrooms,” building vast, practical sets for Chiwetel Ejiofor’s descent into an eerie world where endless corridors, shifting spaces, and creeping dread feel disturbingly real.
By Susannah Edelbaum
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June 10, 2026
