Curry Barker, known for his work on short films and the horror anthology series 'The Chair,' makes his directorial debut with the feature film 'Obsession.' In recent interviews, Barker has discussed the film's exploration of consent and communication, particularly through the character of Nikki, played by Inde Naverrette.
According to Barker, the film delves into the complexities of relationships and the tragic consequences that can arise from misunderstandings. He emphasized that the horror elements serve as a metaphor for real-world issues, aiming to provoke thought among audiences.
'Obsession' premiered at the 2025 Fantasia International Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for its nuanced portrayal of its themes. The film is set for a wider release in 2026.
