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Obsession's Unprecedented Success Shocks Hollywood
20 Jul
Summary
- Horror film 'Obsession' earned $430 million on a $750,000 budget.
- The movie's success has sparked discussions about its plot and characters.
- Director Curry Barker is also set to direct the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

The independent horror film 'Obsession' has achieved remarkable financial success, generating $430 million from an initial production budget of just $750,000. This feat makes it the most profitable film in decades, defying Hollywood's trend of escalating costs.
Directed by Curry Barker, 'Obsession' explores themes of wishes gone wrong, prompting significant online debate about its villain. The film's success on streaming platforms like Peacock further solidifies its status as a major hit.
Barker's next endeavors include the post-production of 'Anything But Ghosts' and directing a new 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' film. The article does not mention the release date for 'Anything But Ghosts' or the new Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie.