Backrooms Review Sparks Debate After Viral Video Reveals Hidden Corridor in Abandoned Mall
LOS ANGELES, CA — A recent backrooms review video has gone viral after a content creator claimed to have discovered an uncharted section of an abandoned shopping mall, sparking widespread discussion among fans of the eerie internet phenomenon. The video, posted on Tuesday by user @LostExplorer, shows a dimly lit corridor lined with identical yellow wallpaper and yellow carpet, mirroring the aesthetic of the backrooms—a fictional liminal space often described as an endless maze of empty rooms. In the footage, the explorer narrates their journey through the narrow hallway, which they found behind a hidden door, describing the sensation of disorientation and unease. The video has amassed over 5 million views within 48 hours, prompting responses from both skeptics and enthusiasts. Security experts confirm that the location has been vacant since 2019, but no official report has been filed regarding the claim. As of Wednesday, the creator has not revealed the mall's address, citing safety concerns. This review has reignited public interest in the backrooms, with search trends for "backrooms review" surging 300 percent in the past day.