Curry Barker, the director of the new horror movie 'Obsession', is on a mission to push the boundaries of horror itself. In an interview with io9, Barker discussed his creative process, the inspiration behind the film, and his aspirations for his career. He revealed that the initial idea for 'Obsession' was inspired by an episode of 'The Simpsons', specifically the 'Monkey's Paw' segment. Barker wanted to explore the theme of obsession and create a movie that would keep viewers on the edge of their seats. He outlined his writing process, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and allowing for creative discoveries along the way. Barker's unique approach to horror is evident in 'Obsession', which features a brutal and relentless narrative that keeps the audience guessing until the very end. The film follows a man named Bear, who wishes for his coworker Nikki to love him, and the consequences of his wish are both terrifying and captivating. Barker's ability to create a compelling and intense story has already garnered attention, and his next projects, including 'Anything But Ghosts' and a 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' movie, promise to continue pushing the boundaries of horror. Barker's passion for the genre and his commitment to creating unique and thought-provoking horror films make him a director to watch in the future of horror cinema.
