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Sean Fennessey

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The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

I think some people feel like there's... And as we talked about in last week's episode, the more the movie tries to movie...

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

The less successful it is and the more it backrooms, the more interesting it is.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And I think most people are feeling that way, even those people who come to it without any experience, that there's something kind of singular about what he's capturing when he's inside of the experience of the idea.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And then trying to build narrative around it doesn't totally work as well.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And so I noted this morning that it has a 3.4 on Letterboxd.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It's pretty low.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Now, it's been viewed like I think half a million times already.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It's been logged on the app, which in like three days is just absolutely bonkers.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Obsession, by contrast, has a 4.2 on Letterboxd.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

and has also been logged, I think, in a somewhat similar vicinity.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

That movie made actually $27.5 million this weekend.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It went up again on its third weekend of release.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

And this is the first film outside of the Christmas window since 1982's E.T., perhaps you've heard of it, to have second and third weekends bigger than the first.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

This is crazy.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It's wonderful.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It is good.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

It is good.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

A lot of movies are good.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

Right.

The Big Picture
We’re So Back for Good: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Mania and 10 Movies We Missed!

I agree.