Curry Barker's directorial debut wowed audiences and distributors after its Toronto premiere. Now it's coming for you. The past decade of Hollywood horror has been dominated by names like Jordan Peele ...

We love a good teaser trailer, and the first one for Obsession is exactly that. It’s just a few shots making up one tiny sliver of the bigger picture. But within that space, your mind races with the ...

Would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks appeared to have an obsession with 'animated female muscle-building erotica,' according to the FBI. It emerged last week that Crooks, who opened fire on Donald ...

Thomas Crooks used they/them pronouns and posted threats of political violence and violent art on his secret social media accounts before he attempted to assassinate President Trump, according to ...

Curry Barker‘s Obsession, the TIFF Midnight horror title that we first told you Focus Features snapped up for $15M+ in the first deal of this year’s fest, will release in cinemas on May 15, 2026.

Focus Features has acquired “Obsession,” a low-budget horror film from YouTube breakout and first-time director Curry Barker. The deal reportedly closed for $14 million. Barker wrote and directed ...

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 ...

Focus’ acquisition of Curry Barker’s feature 'Obsession' caps the 25-year-old’s rise from social media comedian to bona fide filmmaker. By Aaron Couch Film Editor It’s unremarkable for a movie to get ...

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 ...

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.

Curry Barker made headlines at this very publication by making a feature length slasher called “Milk & Serial” for $800, posting it to watch for free on YouTube and watching it become a viral ...

A new biography by Susana M. Morris reveals the struggles, passions and triumphs that shaped the science fiction icon and her books. By Dana A. Williams Dana A. Williams is a professor of African ...