The horror sensation “Obsession,” a debut film from director Curry Barker, has recently made its way to digital platforms after a triumphant theatrical run. The film, which captivated audiences worldwide and grossed over $370 million, was produced on a modest budget of less than $1 million. Fans can now purchase or rent the movie on digital services like Prime Video and Apple TV, although it is not yet part of any standard streaming subscription packages. A future announcement is anticipated regarding its inclusion in a subscription-based streaming service.
As it transitions from theaters to home viewing, “Obsession” offers additional content with its digital release. Viewers can enjoy bonus materials such as behind-the-scenes footage and a commentary track from the director. For those who prefer physical media, the film is scheduled for release on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K UHD on July 14. Furthermore, a streaming debut on Peacock is also on the horizon, expanding the film’s accessibility to a broader audience.
The film’s compelling narrative centers on a young man whose desire for love leads him down a perilous path after encountering a mystical item called the One Wish Willow. “Obsession” has been lauded for its psychological horror elements, particularly how it delves into complex themes of obsession, consent, and relationships. Curry Barker, who both wrote and directed the movie, has received critical acclaim for his exploration of these intricate subjects.
As audiences continue to engage with the film’s haunting storyline and innovative direction, “Obsession” solidifies its status as a standout in the horror genre. The film’s success story is remarkable, not only for its impressive box office achievements but also for the way it has resonated with viewers and critics alike.