‘Obsession’ Filmmaker Curry Barker Just Released His First Hit Movie. He’s Ready to Get Back to His Bedroom and Edit the Next One
Curry Barker, a young filmmaker, has gained significant attention in Hollywood with his debut film 'Obsession.' The film, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, received critical acclaim and performed well at the box office. Barker is already working on his next projects, including a horror-comedy and a new take on 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.'
- ▪Curry Barker's film 'Obsession' grossed $17.2 million domestically, exceeding initial projections.
- ▪The film received a 94 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes and has generated strong word of mouth.
- ▪Barker has already shot a follow-up film titled 'Anything But Ghosts' and is set to direct 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' for A24.
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'Obsession' filmmaker Curry Barker Sela Shiloni Home Movies Movie Features ‘Obsession’ Filmmaker Curry Barker Just Released His First Hit Movie. He’s Ready to Get Back to His Bedroom and Edit the Next One Over the past year, the Gen Z auteur has become the most in-demand 20-something filmmaker in Hollywood, with 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' waiting in the wings and the Jason Blum, Roy Lee production 'Anything But Ghosts' already shot. By Aaron Couch Plus Icon Aaron Couch Film Editor More Stories by Aaron Building Baraka: How ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Director Simon McQuoid and Team Brought the Fan Favorite to Life ‘The Rip’ Cast and Crew Land Netflix Performance Bonus ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Enlists Sinqua Walls (Exclusive) View All May 18, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to…
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