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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: The Director of Backrooms Just Became the Youngest Director Ever to Have a #1 Movie · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: Siciny, Tanya, when you were twenty years old? And what
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  Speaker 2: were you doing on your weekends?
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  Speaker 3: On my weekends, I was probably a board opp being
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  Speaker 3: because that was an intern.
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  Speaker 2: So you're running the controls at a radio station.
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  Speaker 3: I was, yes, twenty years old.
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  Speaker 2: Well, let me tell you about Caine Parsons. Caine Parsons
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  Speaker 2: just spent his past weekend writing himself in the cinematic history.
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  Speaker 2: He became the youngest filmmaker ever, just shive twenty one
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  Speaker 2: years old to open a number one movie thanks to
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  Speaker 2: the Smash back Rooms.
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  Speaker 3: And not only did his horror movie take the top spot,
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  Speaker 3: it was an absolute beast, raking in one hundred and
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  Speaker 3: eighteen million globally, which is A twenty four's biggest opening
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  Speaker 3: weekend of all time.
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  Speaker 4: And they actually made it for only ten million dollars,
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  Speaker 4: so it's already made almost twelve times what it cost
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  Speaker 4: in one weekend. And despite all that, he's still committed
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  Speaker 4: to making youtubes.
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  Speaker 3: Which is where he posted his short that became the
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  Speaker 3: basis of this movie.
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  Speaker 2: Another case of a YouTuber successfully jump into the big screen,
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  Speaker 2: but nobody has done it to this degree, and no
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  Speaker 2: filmmaker ever has had a number one movie this young
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  Speaker 2: until Kane Tarson's back Rooms is now playing.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.