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‘Obsession’ stars weigh in on movie success: ‘be careful what you wish for’ Entertainment

An executive producer ofObsessionis suing the production company behind the horror blockbuster, alleging she was denied a promised share of profits after the low-budget film grossed more than $505 million worldwide.

The last few weeks have been an extraordinary time for cinema – with a pair of indie horrors by Gen Z directors making massive profits, while traditional blockbusters have flopped. It could be the start of a new era.

This year’s Midnight Madness section features 10 late-night genre films from around the world

In Curry Barker’sObsession, Bear (Michael Johnston) can’t quite figure out how to tell his co-worker, Nikki (Inde Navarrette), how much he likes her. But with the help of a novelty-store trinket called “One Wish Willow,” his desire becomes a reality, turning his day-to-day life into an unrelenting nightmare and pulling his best friends, Ian (Cooper…

The thriller premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2025 before opening in cinemas in May 2026

A horror movie made for less than $1 million has raked in more than $400 million at the box office, making it the most profitable film of all time based on return on investment.

The films are both made by 20-something YouTubers turned filmmakers. 02 Jun, 2026