Obsession: OTT release timeline, platform, storyline, cast and more
Follow UsObsession is likely to arrive on OTT in late June or early July, with reports pointing to a release on Netflix.
The story follows Bear, whose wish for Nikki's love turns into a frightening obsession.
The horror film has gained attention for its dark story and strong performances from the lead cast.
Obsession is a psychological horror film and has become a fan favourite since its release. This Blumhouse film, directed by internet influencer Curry Barker, has received overwhelming reviews not only from critics but also from movie fans who have watched the film. Due to the success of the movie in theatres, people want to know when this scary movie will be available for home viewing. The dark love story has sparked intense conversations about toxic relationships, making it one of the most talked-about cinematic events of the year. Fortunately, the release pipeline for digital viewing is already structured.
SurveyObsession: OTT release timeline and platform
The makers are yet to announce the date for the OTT debut of the movie. However, rumours suggest that it may be released in late June or early July. Leaks also claim that the movie might land exclusively on Netflix.
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Obsession: Storyline
The narrative centres on Bear, a lonely music store employee who harbours a deep, unrequited crush on his friend and coworker, Nikki. Desperate to win her heart, Bear visits a quirky shop and purchases a supernatural toy known as the One Wish Willow. Though the store clerk warns that the object carries deadly consequences, Bear makes a wish for Nikki to fall deeply in love with him.
The magic works immediately, but Nikki transforms into a frighteningly dependent and unstable partner. Her affection quickly devolves into terrifying behaviour and madness, forcing Bear to face the horrific reality of his forced desire.
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Obsession: Cast and crew
The indie horror film relies heavily on its talented cast to build tension without traditional monster jump scares. The lead role in the movie is played by Michael Johnston as Bear, who brings out the intense desperation and regret of his character.
The role of Nikki is taken up by Inde Navarrette, whose performance takes on an extremely terrifying turn as she changes from being a friendly girl to an insane lover. Other characters in the film include Cooper Tomlinson as Ian and Megan Lawless as Sarah, who are friends of the couple.
