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Brian De Palma: A Career In Pushing Boundaries

February 21, 2026 by admin

Simon Thompson delves into the career of Brian De Palma… Brian De Palma is a filmmaker whose career is a Rorschach ink blot for various commentators to project their own perceptions on. To some he’s a brilliant and daring master of suspense, an American Alfred Hitchcock, while to others he’s a cheap purveyor of sex […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: [REDACTED], Blow Out, Body Double, Brian De Palma, carlito's way, Carrie, Casualties of War, Domino, Dressed to Kill, Femme Fatale, Get to Know Your Rabbit, Greetings, Hi Mom, Mission To Mars, Mission: Impossible, Obsession, Passion, Phantom of the Paradise, Raising Cain, Scarface, Sisters, Snake-Eyes, The Black Dahlia, The Bonfire of the Vanities, the fury, The Untouchables, The Wedding Party, Wise Guys

Curry Barker horror Obsession unleashes new trailer

February 12, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has released a trailer for writer-director Curry Barker’s upcoming horror Obsession. Michael Johnston stars as Bear, a young man who after years of struggling with unrequited love, uses a “One Wish Willow” to gain the love of the girl of his dreams, unaware that his desire comes at a sinister price. Joining Johnston […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andy Richter, Cooper Tomlinson, Curry Barker, Inde Navarrette, Megan Lawless, Michael Johnston, Obsession

10 Essential Movies from 1976

January 27, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look at a great year for cinema with ten essential movies from 1976… A stellar year in cinema can sometimes be judged by the strength of the Best Picture nominees. Then you could look again in a decade or two and see which films have accrued a loyal cult following and been […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 1900, All The President's Men, Assault on Precinct 13, Carrie, Death Among the Pines, God Told Me To, In the Realm of the Senses, Kings of the Road, Marathon Man, network, Obsession, Rocky, Taxi Driver, The Killing of A Chinese Bookie, The Man Who Fell to Earth, the omen, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Tenant

10 Upcoming Horror Movies to Watch Out For in 2026

December 28, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki with ten horror movies to watch out for in 2026…. After a very long year in general and an interesting one for horror, 2026 is coming much quicker than anyone is prepared for. Thus we’re inching closer to the horror films coming out next year, and as ever we’ve an upcoming array of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Cold Storage, evil dead burn, Forbidden Fruits, Obsession, Psycho Killer, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Send Help, Werwulf, wolf creek legacy

Movie Review – Obsession (2025)

September 9, 2025 by Ricky Church

Obsession, 2025. Directed by Curry Barker. Starring Michael Johnston, Inde Navarrette, Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, Andy Richter, Chloe Breen and Darin Toonder. SYNOPSIS When a hopeless romantic makes a wish that his long-time crush falls in love with him, a sinister enchantment ensues in writer-director Curry Barker’s freaky and frightening feature debut. We all know […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: Andy Richter, Chloe Breen, Cooper Tomlinson, Curry Barker, Darin Toonder, Inde Navarrette, Megan Lawless, Michael Johnston, Obsession, TIFF

James Wan developing Obsession series for Prime Video

December 13, 2023 by Ricky Church

With Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom almost upon us, James Wan is continuing to line up his post-DC career and has just landed a series at Amazon MGM Studios. Per Deadline, Wan’s Atomic Monster will develop Obsession, an adaptation of the novel 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard that is a “mix of a crime story and an […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Atomic Monster, James Wan, Karyn Usher, Lisa Zwerling, Obsession, Prime Video

Trailer for Netflix’s erotic thriller series Obsession starring Richard Armitage and Charlie Murphy

March 29, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this April, a trailer, poster and images have been released for the erotic thriller series Obsession. The limited series stars Richard Armitage as a respected London surgeon who embarks on an affair with his son’s fiancée (Charlie Murphy), which leads to a dangerous infatuation with devastating consequences. Check out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Charlie Murphy, Indira Varma, netflix, Obsession, Richard Armitage, Rish Shah

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