Moderately so — Obsession mixes scares with other modes. As a possession film, it scored 6.7/10 for fear, 8.2/10 for atmosphere, and 8.4/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 2 ratings.

Does Obsession have a happy ending?

Obsession has a downer ending on Watch Darkly's spoiler-gated ending scale.

What are some films like Obsession?

Films similar to Obsession on Watch Darkly include The Monkey (2025), Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026), Sick (2022) — selected by cosine similarity on the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Obsession

2025 · R · 1h 48m

Be careful who you wish for…

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.

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Curator Score

8.4

Overall

Based on 2 curator ratings

Leans into gore and atmosphere.

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8.4Overall

Fear6.7

Gore8.0

Atmosphere8.2

Intensity7.5

Genres

dramahorrorthriller

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Details

Budget$750,000

Box office$23.1M

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Written by

Cinematography

Music

Starring

Michael Johnston as Baron 'Bear' Bailey · Inde Navarrette as Nikki Freeman · Cooper Tomlinson as Ian · Megan Lawless as Sarah · Andy Richter as Carter · Haley Fitzgerald as Viola · Darin Toonder as Harry · Anthony Pavone as Reggie

Production

Blumhouse Productions, Capstone Pictures, Tea Shop Productions, Under the Shell

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supernatural

Obsession

2025 · R · 1h 48m

Be careful who you wish for…

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

8.4

Overall

Based on 2 curator ratings

Leans into gore and atmosphere.

Add your rating

8.4Overall

Fear6.7

Gore8.0

Atmosphere8.2

Intensity7.5

Genres

dramahorrorthriller

Rate this film

Details

Budget$750,000

Box office$23.1M

Directed by

Written by

Cinematography

Music

Starring

Production

Blumhouse Productions, Capstone Pictures, Tea Shop Productions, Under the Shell

Reviews

Member

Jul 4, 2026

Overall6Fear6.5Atmos.4Gore5

It was a cool idea and kinda different from what I’ve been watching. Without spoilers I think it slightly misses the mark on an external supernatural variable. The girl “could” just be crazy for the 85% of the film.

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