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So I Married A Film CriticAuthor: Barry Wurst
So I Married a Film Critic is a podcast for movie lovers, from a husband and wife team who explore the best, worst and everything in between of movies. Shes a lifelong film buff with a love for comedies and hes a professional film critic with pretentious taste in cinema. Together, they share their laughter, insights and offbeat takes on a wild variety of different films. Part comedy podcast, part thoughtful film discussion and total entertainment, each episode will have you yearning for a giant bag of popcorn and your cinematic discovery. Language: en Genres: Film Reviews, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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164. "Backrooms" Movie Review: Horror, Liminal Spaces & a Divisive Ending
Friday, 18 September, 2026
In this episode of So I Married a Film Critic, we review Backrooms, the eerie horror movie inspired by the internet phenomenon that turned liminal spaces into one of the creepiest concepts online, while also dividing our household.Barry loved it. Julia… not so much.We talk about what makes the Backrooms concept so creepy, whether the movie actually delivers on that unsettling premise, the power of liminal spaces, and why something that works brilliantly for one viewer can leave another completely cold.And then there’s the ending — can anyone make sense of it? Are we still in the backrooms right now? What does your backrooms doppleganger look like? Wait until you hear Barry's description! (That might be scarier than this movie!)Listen as a film critic and his wife disagree yet again — because apparently, marriage means watching movies you don't even like. Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram @soimarriedafilmcritic_podcast.





