Milk & Serial filmmaker Curry Barker ignited a bidding war over his latest, Obsession, at the Toronto International Film Festival. Focus Features has officially acquired the film for theatrical release. Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights and will release Obsession in 2026. In the film, “After breaking the mysterious ‘One Wish Willow’ to win his crush’s […]
Milk & Serial filmmaker Curry Barker ignited a bidding war over his latest, Obsession, at the Toronto International Film Festival. Focus Features has officially acquired the film for theatrical release.
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights and will release Obsession in 2026.
In the film, “After breaking the mysterious ‘One Wish Willow’ to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.”
Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, and Andy Richter star in the film written and directed by Barker.
Producers include James Harris (Teashop Productions), Haley Nicole Johnson (Under the Shell), Christian Mercuri on behalf of Capstone Pictures.
Before Obsession heads to theaters next year, Focus Features is bringing it to their inaugural FocusFest, hosted on the iconic Universal Studios Lot.
A press release notes that the event will be “hosted by film lover and TikTok star, Juju Green (aka @straw_hat_goofy), will spotlight a curated lineup of Focus’s most celebrated films including cult classic