It takes a long time to become a movie director. Paying one’s dues isn’t like paying off a library fine. To get a feature film off the ground, it takes time. And commitment. And experience. And proof of concept. And money. This is why most notable directors don’t helm their debut feature until their late twenties or early thirties. However, film history is dotted with rare directors who…
Disney and Lucasfilm have a much bigger problem than a disappointing box office performance when it comes to Star Wars and The Mandalorian and Grogu. They have a relevance problem. In its third weekend in theaters, The Mandalorian and Grogu fell all the way to sixth place at the domestic box office, finishing behind Masters […]
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The release date estimate for Obsession 2 is highly anticipated by fans of the first film. Obsession, which recently hit theaters, has taken the world by storm with its grounded yet creepy and horrifying tale of a wish gone wrong. It continues to perform strongly at the box office, with more viewers flocking to the theaters every week. Meanwhile, […]
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Obsession, the romantic horror film from YouTuber Curry Barker, has officially crossed $200 million at the global box office.
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Still obsessed.
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A wave of YouTuber-turned box-office-record-breaking horror auteurs have Hollywood nervous and rethinking the filmmaking playbook
A popular comedy star joins the Obsession director’s next film Anything but Ghosts. Curry Barker’s next film will feature an actor best known for beloved comedy shows in a key role. Backed by the Kings of Horror, James Wan and Jason Blum, the upcoming film stars Aaron Paul, Cooper Tomlinson, Bryce Dallas Howard, Violet McGraw, […]
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In a lengthy essay, The Hollywood Reporter suggests that box office hits Backrooms and Obsession are more than a pleasant surprise—they may be a warning to the legacy studio system. The films, made by YouTube creators Kane Parsons and Curry Barker, outperformed The Mandalorian and Grogu in its second weekend.
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EXCLUSIVE: Curry Barker’s Anything But Ghosts, his next movie from Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and Focus Features, will also star Superstore and The Mindy Project actor Chris Reinacher. Spooky Pictures and Divide/Conquer are also producers on the pic. The news comes in the wake of Barker’s current pic in cinemas, Obsession, becoming Focus Features’ highest-grossing movie at […]
While both horror films directed by young YouTube veterans have given the industry a lot to celebrate, the lessons they offer point studios in two diverging directions.
Curry Barker revelou que até ele tem dificuldade para explicar a lógica de elemento crucial do filme
There was a major upset at the box office. In its second week, The Mandalorian and Grogu fell to third place behind two low-budget horror films, Backrooms and Obsession. The Star Wars brand was once considered untouchable, but something has clearly changed.
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The digital release of Curry Barker's hit Obsession has been delayed, but it's for a good reason to support its theatrical window.
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Terror dirigido por Curry Barker ultrapassou US$ 114 milhões em bilheteria global após estrear com investimento reduzido
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Curry Barker revelou interesse em expandir o universo do filme futuramente
What's amusing me this week--what's amusing you?
While there was no conversation about the elephant in the room– the pending Paramount Warner Bros Discovery merger — at Warner Bros. Motion Picture Co-Chair Michael De Luca’s Produced By panel this afternoon, the studio boss took time to give props to the zeitgeist going on at the weekend box office, read the YouTube creators […]
Na última semana, foi confirmado que o filme “Obsessão” ultrapassou US$ 100,6 em bilheteria ao redor do mundo. Com o resultado, o longa — produzido com um orçamento estimado entre US$ 750 mil e US$ 1 milhão — se tornou um dos filmes de menor custo a superar a marca. O longa também havia se tornado […]
Among legends.
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Experts explain why _Iron Lung_ , _Obsession_ , and _Backrooms_ represent the future of moviegoing, and maybe the Oscars.
Obsession ha conquistato pubblico e critica con una formula horror indipendente, tesa e disturbante, senza superare le due ore di durata. Il film diretto da Curry Barker è arrivato nelle sale il 15 maggio 2026 e ha ottenuto risultati importanti al botteghino, soprattutto considerando la sua natura produttiva. Eppure, non tutto ciò che era stato […]
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu did indeed win the Memorial Day weekend box office, but nobody can decide if it's a success or not.
Curry Barker revelou que até ele tem dificuldade para explicar a lógica de elemento crucial do filme
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“Obsession” is, well, the obsession of the box office. That’s after the low-budget horror film earned $22 million from 2,655 North American theaters in its second weekend and a projected $28.2 million through the Memorial Day holiday. Those ticket sales are 30% above its debut (an impressive $17.2 million from 2,615 cinemas) — a virtually […]
Obsession si sta facendo notare come uno degli horror più discussi del 2026, grazie a un uso inquietante delle ombre, a una costruzione delle scene molto controllata e soprattutto alla prova intensa di Inde Navarrette. Il film, diretto da Curry Barker, costruisce una storia disturbante che parte da un desiderio apparentemente semplice e finisce per […]
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While Inde Navarrette gives a chilling performance in Obsession, she’s responding to discourse over the character being both a villain and victim. The actress, who plays Nikki in the Curry Barker horror film, explained why she “wanted to humanize” the character after her best friend Bear (Michael Johnston) makes a wish that she would love […]
Na última segunda-feira (18), o filme “Obsessão” arrecadou US$ 2,9 milhões e ultrapassou a cinebiografia “Michael” (US$ 2,7 milhões) na bilheteria diária dos Estados Unidos. Com o resultado, o longa — produzido com um orçamento estimado entre US$ 750 mil e US$ 1 milhão — se tornou o filme de menor custo a alcançar o […]
Obsession has garnered a ton of praise in theaters for its frights. Here’s why the movie has resonated with audiences as the scariest movie of the year so far. Obsession relies on old tricks and atmosphere to deliver some big scares Obsession is written and directed by Curry Barker (Milk & Serial), who also served as […]
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Horror movie Obsession may get a sequel or a spin-off TV series in the future. Its director has teased an exciting expansion update. Curry Barker wants to make Obsession 2 or an anthology spin-off series Curry Barker‘s directorial debut, Obsession, is currently playing in theaters. The horror movie features Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette in […]
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Curry Barker's debut horror film made $17.2 million in its opening weekend with an A- CinemaScore, a rare feat for a genre film.