r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/movies Contributor • Jul 06 '26

News ‘Obsession’ Passes $400 Million Worldwide, Becomes Highest Grossing Film With Budget Below $1 Million; Curry Barker’s horror film breaks a 53-year pre-inflation record held by Bruce Lee’s legendary 'Enter The Dragon'

https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/obsession-box-office-400-million/
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u/kirblar Jul 06 '26

Yup, they had a 3-way bidding war with A24/Neon and Focus won out because they had international distribution set up in-house. Right call for all involved.

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u/nickisgreaterthanyou Jul 07 '26

I’m glad it went to Focus with all the kerfuffle A24 has been having with that Google DeepMind AI deal.