Indie Horror Hit 'Obsession' Sets Streaming Debut on Peacock
The independently produced thriller, which has grossed over $400 million globally, will be available to stream on July 17.
The buzzed-about indie horror film "Obsession" is slated for a streaming release on Peacock on Friday, July 17. The film, written and directed by Curry Barker, has achieved significant box office success, earning more than $400 million worldwide.
Currently, "Obsession" is available for rent on Video on Demand platforms for $19.99 or for purchase at $24.99. Viewers looking to stream the movie without additional cost will have to wait until its Peacock debut.
The cast of "Obsession" includes Inde Navarrette and Michael Johnston in lead roles, with supporting performances by Cooper Tomlinson, Megan Lawless, and Andy Richter. The plot centers on a romantic character who makes a wish to a mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win the affection of his crush, only to discover that his desires come with a dark consequence.
For those seeking similar viewing options before "Obsession" arrives on Peacock, Jesse Hassenger has curated a list of ten recommended films.
Peacock offers two subscription tiers: Premium, which includes advertisements, for $10.99 per month, and Premium Plus, an ad-free option, for $16.99 per month. Annual plans are also available, offering 12 months for the price of 10, at $109.99 with ads or $169.99 without ads. A Peacock Premium Plus subscription can be accessed through Prime Video and includes a seven-day free trial, a benefit not offered through direct Peacock subscriptions. Additionally, a bundle of Peacock and Apple TV+ is available for $14.99 per month.
While Peacock does not directly offer a free trial, users can access a complimentary period through specific promotions. Amazon provides a free trial of Peacock when added to a Prime Video account. Furthermore, Instacart+ includes a free subscription to Peacock Premium with a 14-day free trial.