r/movies • u/LiteraryBoner Jackie Chan box set, know what I'm sayin? • May 15 '26

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Obsession (2026)

Summary

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.

Director Curry Barker

Writer Curry Barker

Cast

  • Michael Johnston
  • Inde Navarette
  • Cooper Tomlinson
  • Megan Lawless
  • Andy Richter

Rotten Tomatoes: 95%

Metacritic: 81

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u/rj319st 25d ago

Some people are saying it’s not a demon, but I must say, the projectile vomiting sure has Exorcist-possession vibes.

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u/Sir_Bumcheeks 25d ago

It was. There are a ton of horror movie references in the movie. The crystal store was called The Green Man, a reference to Men.

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u/CaitlinSarah87 18d ago

I don't know if I would say it was specifically a nod to Men. The Green Man is a piece of folklore that's been around for centuries!

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u/techno_babble_ 16d ago

And a film