About Backrooms
Backrooms first landed in 2026 as a film tagged Horror, Mystery and Science Fiction on BoredFlix. It currently holds 7.1/10 from 1,956 TMDB votes. That places it 60th out of the 75 rated titles we track. The official synopsis runs: “A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.”
Is Backrooms worth watching?
Backrooms sits in respectable middle ground. Its 7.1/10 is 0.9 points below the 8.0 average across the 75 rated titles on BoredFlix. Against the 20 Science Fiction titles specifically, it comes in lower (Science Fiction genre average: 8.2). That score rests on a meaningful sample rather than a handful of early opinions.
What to expect
Backrooms carries 3 genre tags on TMDB, and the combination tells you most of what to expect: Horror brings dread, threat and fear as the intended response, while Mystery adds withheld information and a puzzle to work out and Science Fiction adds speculative technology and its consequences. As a brand-new entry, both its score and its availability are still moving targets. TMDB popularity index at our last catalog sync: 453.
Where to watch Backrooms
We do not have a confirmed streaming provider on file for Backrooms, and we are not going to guess at one — availability shifts constantly and varies by region. The most reliable check is your own service's search, or a regional availability tracker. You can also browse what we have mapped by service on the Netflix, Prime Video, Max and Disney+ pages. BoredFlix is a discovery catalog: we list and organise titles, we do not host or stream any video.
Similar to Backrooms
If Backrooms worked for you, the closest matches we track overlap on Mystery, Science Fiction and Horror. The table compares them on release year and audience score so you can pick by what you actually care about rather than by poster art.
| Title | Type | Year | Score | Shared genres |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FROM | TV series | 2022 | 8.5/10 | Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Supernatural | TV series | 2005 | 8.3/10 | Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Project Hail Mary | Movie | 2026 | 8.7/10 | Science Fiction |
| Interstellar | Movie | 2014 | 8.5/10 | Science Fiction |
| Remarkably Bright Creatures | Movie | 2026 | 8.5/10 | Mystery |
| Obsession | Movie | 2026 | 8.2/10 | Horror |
Backrooms at a glance
| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Release | 27 May 2026 |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Original language | English |
| Audience score | 7.1/10 (1,956 votes) |
| Catalogued as anime | No |
| Streaming providers on file | None confirmed |
Frequently asked questions
When did Backrooms come out?
Backrooms was released on 27 May 2026.
What genre is Backrooms?
Backrooms is catalogued as Horror, Mystery and Science Fiction.
Is Backrooms worth watching?
It holds 7.1/10 from 1,956 TMDB votes, against a catalog average of 8.0. That is below the typical title we track, so go in with expectations set.
Where can I watch Backrooms?
We do not have a confirmed streaming provider on file for Backrooms. Availability differs by country and changes often, so check your own services. BoredFlix does not host or stream video.
What should I watch after Backrooms?
The closest titles we track by shared genre are FROM, Supernatural and Project Hail Mary.
Catalog data including ratings, vote counts, genres and artwork originates from TMDB and reflects the most recent snapshot in our dataset. BoredFlix is a discovery and information platform and does not host, stream or distribute any video content.