The Unlikely Rise of Obsession: A Horror Film That Defies Convention Curry Barker's horror film Obsession has earned over $79 million worldwide on a budget of just $750,000 to $1 million.
This unprecedented success raises questions about what it takes for a horror film to break through and whether Barker's model can be replicated.
The recent surge in innovative and genre bending horror movies has shown that audiences will support new horror stories without franchise precedent behind them.