{"id":22071,"date":"2026-07-06T14:09:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/?p=22071"},"modified":"2026-07-07T14:21:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:21:01","slug":"obsession-curry-barker-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/obsession-curry-barker-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Obsession  &#8211; Curry Barker (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bear is deeply in love with his friend Nikki and wishes she would return his feelings. When he discovers a mysterious &#8220;One Wish Willow&#8221; in a shop, he makes exactly that wish\u2014and it comes true. But Nikki&#8217;s affection quickly turns into a terrifying, uncontrollable obsession. She becomes increasingly violent, hurting herself and others, as their relationship descends into supernatural horror. Trapped by the consequences of his own wish, Bear must find a way to stop the nightmare. This film was both terrific and terrifying. It made me jump more than once and even gave me goosebumps. It&#8217;s not the kind of film I would usually watch, but I thought it was excellent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Bear:\u00a0Nikki, what are you doing?<\/em><br><em>Nikki:\u00a0Well, if I have the bed all to myself tonight, I&#8217;ll lay there warm. Until slowly, I feel cold, like I walked into a freezer. My hands will feel like they&#8217;re full of sand, like when you lay on them wrong. And that feeling will slowly spread across my entire body. You&#8217;re still in my heart, but you&#8217;re slipping. Any thought of pain or regret will slip away like a chemical switch. Even though it&#8217;s quiet in the room, somehow, it gets even quieter.<strong> <\/strong>It&#8217;s not painful. You just let go, everything you once were, and then there&#8217;s nothing. It&#8217;s not darkness, no, sweetie. Darkness is a color. There&#8217;s just&#8230; nothing&#8230;. Or you can stay!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bear is deeply in love with his friend Nikki and wishes she would return his feelings. When he discovers a mysterious &#8220;One Wish Willow&#8221; in a shop, he makes exactly that wish\u2014and it comes true. But Nikki&#8217;s affection quickly turns into a terrifying, uncontrollable obsession. She becomes increasingly violent, hurting herself and others, as their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[295],"tags":[148,71,19],"class_list":["post-22071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-films-2026","tag-fate","tag-horror","tag-love"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/janine-meuche-Dz1go2ka8Fw-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=1707%2C2560&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22073,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22071\/revisions\/22073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redheadwithabrain.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}