Curry Barker Wants Extended Cut of Obsession With 20 Extra Minutes
The director told Rolling Stone he has enough additional material for a longer version but is happy with the current theatrical cut.
Director Curry Barker said he would like to release an extended cut of his horror film Obsession featuring about 20 minutes of additional footage. Barker made the comments in an interview with Rolling Stone.
According to the interview, Barker has enough additional material to assemble a longer version of the film. He did not specify which scenes would be added to an extended cut.
Barker also said he is satisfied with the current theatrical version and would not change anything in it. No release date has been confirmed for a longer version.
Background
Obsession opened in theaters in May 2026, with its original cut running 109 minutes. The film became the second-highest-grossing original horror film in history, behind The Sixth Sense. It was Barker's second feature-length project and his first released theatrically through a major studio; he previously worked as a YouTube content creator.
Quick answers
Will Obsession get an extended cut?
Director Curry Barker said he would like to release one with about 20 minutes of extra footage, but no date has been confirmed.
How long is the theatrical cut of Obsession?
The original cut runs 109 minutes and was released in theaters in May 2026.