Curry Barker
United StatesdirectorMaleb. 19976.6Global Dominance: 0.09%Curry Barker is a filmmaker and writer, known for his feature debut 'Obsession,' which explores themes of love and supernatural elements in a contemporary setting. His work reflects a creative vision that blends romance with darker themes, appealing to a wide audience.
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Curry Barker directed the microbudget phenomenon Obsession.
'Toy Story 5' rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year | Entertainment
Jamaica· 2026-06-22
Curry Barker directed the horror film Obsesión, which has garnered a lot of attention and box office revenue.
¿Ya viste ‘Obsesión’ y ‘Backrooms’? Del éxito en Youtube a revolucionar la taquilla del cine | Cine | Entretenimiento
Ecuador· 2026-06-03
Curry Barker is one of the two twenty-something directors who could change filmmaking in Hollywood.
Video: Taylor Swift announces new song release for ‘Toy Story 5’United States· 2026-06-02
Curry Barker is a 26-year-old director who found fame from YouTube and TikTok.
'The Mandalorian and Grogu' collapses in second weekend at box office, cementing huge loss for DisneyUnited States· 2026-06-02
Curry Barker is a 26-year-old YouTuber who made his directorial debut with the film Obsession.
YouTubers draw Gen Z to theatres with ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ | EntertainmentJamaica· 2026-06-01
Curry Barker directed the film 'Obsesión', which also performed well at the box office.
De YouTube a la cima del cine: La película de terror ‘Backrooms’ sorprende en taquilla con 118 millones de dólares | Cine | EntretenimientoEcuador· 2026-06-01
Curry Barker is the 26-year-old director of the film 'Obsession'.
'Backrooms', based on YouTube horror series, breaks box office records; 'Obsession' crosses USD 150 million mark |
India· 2026-05-31
Curry Barker directed the film 'Obsession,' which opened in theaters on May 15.
YouTubers are setting box office records. It could change the future of moviemakingUnited States· 2026-05-31
Curry Barker is the director of the film Obsession.
Kinorecenzija tedna: Obsedenost, ena najodmevnejših grozljivk
Slovenia· 2026-05-30
Curry Barker is the director of 'Obsession,' a Focus Features release.
'Obsession' shatters box office norms, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' strugglesUnited States· 2026-05-29
Curry Barker transforms the culture of the 'nice guy' into a cruel, uncomfortable, and brutally contemporary nightmare.
Curry Barker transforma la cultura del “nice guy” en una pesadilla cruel, incómoda y brutalmente contemporánea
Dominican Republic· 2026-05-27Curry Barker sparked a bidding war at TIFF with his film.
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Canada· 2025-09-08
Curry Barker is the writer-director of Obsession, a feature debut about a hopeless romantic.
TIFF schedule today: Sydney Sweeney’s Christy, Matthew McConaughey’s The Lost Bus and Cillian Murphy’s Steve to premiere at festivalCanada· 2025-09-05
