Obsession is finally set to make its streaming debut (Img: X)
New Delhi: One of the biggest horror successes of 2026, Obsession, is finally set to make its streaming debut after an extraordinary theatrical run. The psychological horror thriller, directed by filmmaker and YouTuber Curry Barker, is expected to reach a much wider audience when it arrives on OTT later this year.
After premiering on premium video-on-demand platforms, Obsession will stream on Netflix in the United States from November 17, 2026, following an earlier exclusive streaming window on Peacock. Availability in other countries, including India, is expected to be announced separately.
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Made on a reported budget of less than one million dollars, Obsession has emerged as one of the year's biggest surprise hits. The film stars Inde Navarrette, Michael Johnston, Megan Lawless and Cooper Tomlinson, while Curry Barker served as writer, director and editor.
According to industry reports, the horror thriller grossed more than $400 million worldwide, making it one of the most successful independent horror films in recent years.
The story follows Bear, a young man who desperately wants his childhood crush Nikki to fall in love with him. After making a wish using the mysterious "One Wish Willow," his dream comes true but the supernatural wish unleashes terrifying consequences. As obsession replaces love, the film explores the dark price of manipulating fate.
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Rather than relying solely on jump scares, Obsession builds tension through psychological horror, unsettling performances and an emotionally driven narrative. Its unique storytelling and strong word-of-mouth helped transform the independent production into a global box office sensation and one of the year's most talked-about horror films.
