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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title ‘I never thought people might feel threatened by us’: YouTuber Curry Barker on his big horror ascent Source The Guardian - World News
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The 26-year-old has received rave reviews for his micro-budget horror Obsession, support from Ari Aster and control of a Texas Chain Saw Massacre remake

Things have been going scarily well for 26-year-old film-maker Curry Barker.

The past 18 months have seen him level up from lo-fi YouTube comedy skits to an $800 horror short that went viral to a breakout feature picked up for $15m to being handed the reins of one of the most legendary franchises in Hollywood. It’s almost too good to be true.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/may/14/curry-barker-obsession-horror-movie Published At 2026-05-14 05:00:22 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-14 05:06:15 Updated At 2026-05-14 05:06:15