I am a sucker for a good monkey’s paw horror story, so when I saw the synopsis for Obsession before TIFF 2025, I knew I had to give the movie a shot. Sitting down and diving in, I was treated to a ...

We’re rapidly approaching the point where the most reliable route to becoming a horror director is to launch a short-form comedy career. Jordan Peele shocked the world with “Get Out,” Zach Cregger ...

Curry Barker’s debut, Obsession, is about to change the horror game forever. It has all the thoughtfulness and precision of early A24, but it’s delivered without an ounce of pretence or overthinking.

The most fun I had at this year's Toronto International Film Festival was during a Midnight Madness screening. The film Obsession, written and directed by 25-year-old YouTuber Curry Barner in his ...

This review is based on a screening which took place at the 2025 Fantastic Fest Film Festival. If you're a TikTok scroller, you probably know Curry Barker from his sketch comedy channel, That's a Bad ...

TIFF: A simple "be careful what you wish for" premise exceeds the sum of its parts by making us more afraid to be the perpetrator than the victim. “Obsession” begins with the simplest of horror ...