India, May 31 -- A horror film made on a modest budget by filmmaker and former YouTube creator Curry Barker is quickly becoming one of the biggest surprise success stories of the year. Released in Indian theatres on May 29 following its US debut on May 15, Obsession has generated significant buzz among moviegoers and celebrities alike. The supernatural psychological thriller has already caught the attention of Bollywood stars Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, both of whom recently praised the film on social media. Despite being made on a reported budget of just $750,000 to $1 million, Obsession has crossed the $100 million mark worldwide, establishing itself as one of the most unexpected horror hits of 2026.

Kartik Aaryan was among the fi...