Fangoria: OBSESSION Has Passed The Exorcist At The Box Office

Fangoria has reported that Curry Barker’s film OBSESSION has surpassed the long-standing box office take of The Exorcist. The outlet framed the development as a significant moment for a modern horror release, noting the comparison to one of the genre’s most iconic titles.

Key points from the report

• The report identifies Curry Barker as the filmmaker behind OBSESSION.
• Fangoria states that OBSESSION has now exceeded The Exorcist in box office performance.
• No specific grosses, release windows, or territory breakdowns were provided in the material summarized here.

Passing a title as influential as The Exorcist is notable regardless of scale, because it places the contemporary film in direct comparison with a cultural touchstone of horror cinema. Fangoria’s coverage emphasizes the cultural resonance of that comparison rather than offering detailed box office figures in the text available to this summary.

For collectors and enthusiasts, box office milestones can influence market interest in related physical media and merchandise, though Fangoria’s piece did not address collector editions, release formats, or ancillary products tied to OBSESSION.

We are linking to the original Fangoria item for readers who want the primary coverage; that story is the source for the claim that OBSESSION has now overtaken The Exorcist at the box office.

Source: Fangoria