‘Obsession’ Director Curry Barker Becomes Hollywood’s Most Wanted

Curry Barker was deceived.  Last week, the 26-year-old writer-director of Obsession was told he was going to a routine meeting at the Focus Features offices in Universal City. Instead, he arrived at the production company to find himself facing 250 employees — all holding glasses of champagne. Barker thought — for perhaps the hundredth time … Read more

YouTube Filmmaker : la prochaine percée d’Hollywood

Après que “Obsession” et “Backrooms” soient entrés dans l’histoire, voici les talents qui passent des vues sur YouTube au box-office en salles. Publié le 3 juin 2026 Visuels THR Entendez-vous cette chanson ? C’est la clameur collective des mains secourables qui parcourent Reddit et YouTube à la demande de leurs patrons à la recherche de … Read more

Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ $85M-$89M Opening Is An A24 Record

SATURDAY AM: A24’s Kane Parsons internet-born IP Backrooms continues to defy expectations with first day/previews of $38.4M on its way to an opening between $85M-$88M. Some rivals are calling this at $90M, but we won’t know until today is done. Not only is that far and away a record first day and opening weekend for … Read more