7 Perfect Double Features To Watch With ‘Obsession’
An entertainment publication has released recommendations for films to watch alongside 'Obsession,' a 2026 horror release from Focus Features that has emerged as one of the year's most commercially successful and culturally significant titles. The film, directed by YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker and starring Inde Navarrette, has set box office records whilst launching on a notably low budget.
The article suggests seven companion films based on thematic alignment with the original release. Several recommended pairings explore contemporary anxieties surrounding relationships, consent, and codependency through horror storytelling. These include recent entries such as 'Backrooms' (2026) and 'Companion' (2025), as well as earlier titles like 'It Follows' (2014), which similarly examine relationship-related fears and social dynamics within the horror genre.
- Obsession has become a record-breaking 2026 box office success, achieving the highest gross for a film with a sub-$1 million budget
- Entertainment publication recommends seven companion films to pair with the Focus Features release
- Suggested double features explore shared themes of modern relationship anxieties and consent through horror narratives