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YouTube Executive Predicts More Internet-Born Hits at Box Office and Oscars

Original: YouTube Exec Sees More ‘Obsession’-, ‘Backrooms’-Style Smashes Hitting Box Office – and Oscars

A YouTube executive says films inspired by internet phenomena like 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' will increasingly become box office smashes and even Oscars contenders, per The Hollywood Reporter. The remarks point to online-native stories moving from viral origins into mainstream cinema recognition.

Why now: Online-born film projects are breaking into mainstream box office success and awards conversations.

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