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Backrooms director & Portal superfan Kane Parsons spotted visiting Valve for the second time this year
Backrooms director Kane Parsons was spotted visiting Valve's headquarters for the second time this year, fueling speculation about a potential collaboration, possibly involving the Portal franchise. Parsons has previously expressed his dream of making a Portal movie and has cited the game as a major influence on his work.
A24 Is Reportedly Copyright-Striking Backrooms Content It Doesn’t Own
A24 Films LLC is reportedly issuing copyright strikes against creators of Backrooms-inspired content, including artwork and games, even when the work is not directly derived from the A24 film. This has led to issues for independent creators and game developers, with Backrooms director Kane Parsons stating he is investigating the matter. The company's actions have drawn criticism, especially in light of its recent AI research partnership with Google DeepMind.
The Movie That Inspired Mortal Kombat's Testicular Destruction Is Getting An A24 Remake
A remake of the 1988 film Bloodsport, which inspired Mortal Kombat's iconic testicular destruction move, is in development with A24 Films. Michaela Coel is set to write and direct the new version. Jean-Claude Van Damme, star of the original, recently appeared as a skin for Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 1.
