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Horror films made by YouTubers take top spots at weekend box office

A pair of small-budget horror films made by YouTube creators, "Backrooms" and "Obsession," had a big weekend at the box office. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports.

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According to CBS News’s source item, Horror films made by YouTubers take top spots at weekend box office, A pair of small-budget horror films made by YouTube creators, “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” had a big weekend at the box office. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports.

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