'Obsession' Ending Explained: Can Nikki's Haunting Wish Be Reversed?
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Jesse Hassenger
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An analysis of the horror film 'Obsession' by Curry Barker, focusing on the film's ending and whether the central wish-gone-wrong curse can be reversed. The article explores the film's themes of gender politics, relationships, and obsession, while examining the narrative mechanics of the demonically-assisted romantic wish that haunts the protagonist Nikki.
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· 3 pulledObsession isn't just the biggest horror movie since Sinners; it's the surprise box office phenomenon of the year
But what, exactly, is Curry Barker's debut feature about a romantic wish gone wrong saying about gender politics, relationships, and, uh, obsession?
Obsession is available to capture your attention, and possibly your demonically assisted devotion.
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