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One advantage of this double-backflip cyclical remixing is that Sokolov also has a deep respect for practical effects and stunt work.
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Katie Rife, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
Benson Boone doing a backflip, Jason Sudeikis repping Kansas City, forks literally being found at the Hollywood Palladium kitchen.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
The water exploded as the fish leaped in a full backflip.
—Kim Cross, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Benson Boone tossed purple confetti from a purple fanny pack and did a backflip for a Crème Brulee Crunchwrap Slider.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026
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Katie Rife, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2026
Benson Boone doing a backflip, Jason Sudeikis repping Kansas City, forks literally being found at the Hollywood Palladium kitchen.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
The water exploded as the fish leaped in a full backflip.
—Kim Cross, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Benson Boone tossed purple confetti from a purple fanny pack and did a backflip for a Crème Brulee Crunchwrap Slider.
—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Backflip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backflip. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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backflip
noun
back·flip
-ˌflip 
: a backward somersault especially in the air
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